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Title
Installation of erwin Data Modeler on Laptop Fails with Error 1904 -
Description
Customer has tried to get the installation of erwin Data Modeler working on a dedicated laptop.
Once erwin DM is installed and launched the configuration step is activated
the application fails with error
click OK and you get the Error 1904
Click OK and the application closes, you dont even get to the Licensing page.
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Cause
This issue is caused by multiple dll's failing to register during installation, usually caused by antivirus software -
Resolution
navigate to C:\Program Files\Erwin\Data Modeler r9 and locate the file: Erwin.exe.manifest rename this file by adding .old to the end and saving
Then try opening Erwin DM again. This will create a new version of the Erwin.exe.manifest file with all DLL’s registered and will resolve the issue