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Installing Datastage Client on Windows 7 fails with error 'Microsoft Script Engine must be working correctly'

Troubleshooting


Problem

When trying to install Datastage v8.7 on Windows 7, the following error occurs: Microsoft Script Engine must be working correctly.

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Document Information

More support for:
IBM InfoSphere DataStage

Software version:
8.7, 9.1, 8.5, 8.1

Operating system(s):
Windows

Document number:
218045

Modified date:
25 April 2025

UID

swg21623873

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