Environment
Directory and Resource Administrator 8.1x
Situation
DRA Installer throws error on installing MSAccess on a 64-Bit machine.
During installation of DRA Server on a win2k3 64 Bit Server upon selecting the option to install MS Access feature the installer throws the error.
During installation of DRA Server on a win2k3 64 Bit Server upon selecting the option to install MS Access feature the installer throws the error.
Resolution
DRA does not install 64-bit MS Access on any platform. DRA only installs the 32-bit version of MS Access.
For a possible workaround, see the following Microsoft article: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/244439
Cause
64-bit MS Access does not come as part of the DRA 8.1 Reporting Tool; it is 32-bit MS Access.
Additional Information
Formerly known as NETIQKB70545