HD67492: INSTALLATION: PROBLEM TO LAUNCH CATIA FROM THIN CLIENT FOR 64BIT CATIA

APAR status

• Closed as unreproducible in next release.

Error description

• INSTALLATION: PROBLEM TO LAUNCH CATIA FROM THIN CLIENT FOR
  64BIT CATIA
  
  SCENARIO:
  1. Create a Folder on 64 bit windows machine on a particular
     drive
  2. Login to a 64 bit client Machine.
  3. Map the folder just created on the Client Machine
  4. Inside this created two folders, viz R17SP06 and ENV
  5. Copy the contents of R17GA installation CD on a particular
     location; also do the same thing for R17 SP06 installation CD
  6. From the same client machine start installing the R17GA
  7. In the path for installation, give the path of Mapped
     folder/R17SP06
  8. In the Path for Env. Give the path for Mapped folder/ENV
  9. Complete the installation
  10. Now start the SP installation
  11. Once the installation is over, launch CATIA by clicking on
      CNEXT.exe in Mapped folder/R17SP06/?../code/bin
  12. CATIA is launched
  13. Now move to another 64bit Client Machine
  14. Again Map the same folder on this client machine
  15. Launch CATIA by clicking on CNEXT.exe
  
  OBSERVATION:
  CATIA is not launched and we get an error message - Application
  can not be initialized (0xc0150002). Click OK to terminate.
  
  EXPECTED RESULT:
  CATIA should be launched and there should be no error message.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• INSTALLATION: PROBLEM TO LAUNCH CATIA FROM THIN
  CLIENT FOR 64BIT CATIA.
  INSTALLATION: PROBLEM TO LAUNCH CATIA FROM
  THIN CLIENT FOR 64BIT CATIA.
  .
  SCENARIO:
  1. Create a Folder on 64 bit windows machine on a
  particular drive
  2. Login to a 64 bit client Machine.
  3. Map the folder just created on the Client Machine
  4. Inside this created two folders, viz R17SP06 and
  ENV
  5. Copy the contents of R17GA installation CD on a
  particular location; also do the same thing for R17
  SP06 installation CD
  6. From the same client machine start installing the
  R17GA
  7. In the path for installation, give the path of
  Mapped folder/R17SP06
  8. In the Path for Env. Give the path for Mapped
  folder/ENV
  9. Complete the installation
  10. Now start the SP installation
  11. Once the installation is over, launch CATIA by
  clicking on CNEXT.exe in
  Mapped folder/R17SP06/?../code/bin
  12. CATIA is launched
  13. Now move to another 64bit Client Machine
  14. Again Map the same folder on this client
  machine
  15. Launch CATIA by clicking on CNEXT.exe
  .
  OBSERVATION:
  CATIA is not launched and we get an error
  message - Application can not be initialized
  (0xc0150002). Click OK to terminate.
  .
  EXPECTED RESULT:
  CATIA should be launched and there should be no
  error message.
  .
  

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

• THE PROBLEM WAS SUBMITTED ON :
  CATIA VERSION 5 RELEASE 17.
  THIS PROBLEM IS NOT REPRODUCIBLE ON :
  CATIA VERSION 5 RELEASE 19 GA level AND
  ON
  V5R18SP02.
  .
  Incident Diagnosis
  INSTALLATION: PROBLEM TO LAUNCH
  CATIA FROM
  THIN CLIENT FOR 64BIT CATIA.
  .
  Reason
  Installation of VC8 prerequisites needs to
  be done.
  .
  Documentation Reference
  Installing And Deploying Version 5
  Distributing Version 5 on Windows
  Accessing the software from a thin client
  Step 13.
  .
  Additional Information:
  The problem is also not reproduced on
  CATIA V5R17SP07 when the VC8
  prerequisites are added.
  The documentation has been added to
  V5R17SP07 PDIR.
  Installation / Notices and Modifications /
  CATIA / Accessing the software from a thin
  client (64-bits) Distributing the software
  from a thin client (64-bits)
  .
  .
  

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  CATIA V5 NT>XP

• Fixed component ID

  569151000

Applicable component levels

• R518 PSN SP51802

     UP07/11/13 I 1000

• R517 PSN

     UP