Installation aborts when attempting to add OpenEdge 64 bit products to an existing OpenEdge 32 bit installation on Windows 64 bits system.

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Title	Installation aborts when attempting to add OpenEdge 64 bit products to an existing OpenEdge 32 bit installation on Windows 64 bits system.

URL Name	P147525

Article Number	000139430

Environment	Windows Vista Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Windows Server 2008 Windows XP OpenEdge 10.2x 64-bit OpenEdge 10.2x 32-bit OpenEdge 11.x Citrix/Terminal Services

Question/Problem Description

Installation aborts when attempting to add OpenEdge 64 bit products to an existing OpenEdge 32 bit installation on Windows 64 bits system.
Error: Detected an attempt to install 64 bit installation into an existing 32 bit installation.
Installation aborts.

Steps to Reproduce

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Cause

The Progress installation must be for 32 bit or 64 bit only. The 32 bit and 64 bit products can not be mixed on the same PC. It is not a supported configuration.

Resolution

Install the 32 bit and 64 bit products on separate Windows Hosts.

Workaround

Notes

Note that the same type of errors are encountered if you try to add OpenEdge 32 bit products to an existing OpenEdge 64 bit installation on Windows 64 bits system.
References to Written Documentation:

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Last Modified Date	9/13/2015 5:43 AM