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IBM i2 Analyst's Notebook forces restart after installation - error code 0x80030002

Troubleshooting


Problem

When installing IBM i2 Analyst's Notebook on a machine, the machine goes through a forced restart. This is inconvenient as other applications may be running. Analyst's Notebook should not require a restart after installation. 

Symptom

Machine is forced to restart after a silent installation of Analyst's Notebook. 

Cause

Windows event viewer shows the following error:
Reason Code: 0x80030002
Shutdown type: Restart
Comment: The windows installer initiated a system restart to complete or continue the configuration of "IBM i2 Analyst's Notebook"

Environment

Analyst's Notebook 9
Windows OS

Diagnosing The Problem

Verify the Windows Event Viewer -> Application Logs for any errors involving ANB.exe

Resolving The Problem

In order to to halt the machine from restarting, you may suppress the forced restart using an msi command line argument, "REBOOT=ReallySuppress"
Using the cmd, navigate to the directory holding the msi file and run the following installation command:
msiexec /i "IBM i2 Analyst's Notebook 9.msi" /qn REBOOT=ReallySuppress

Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
15 March 2021

UID

ibm16430219