Since upgrade to 4.2 receiving numerous pop-ups stating a missing shortcut

Products

• CA Service Operations Insight (SOI)

Issue/Introduction

Since upgrade to 4.2, receiving numerous pop-ups stating a "missing shortcut windows is searching for GfxUIEx.exe. To locate the file yourself, click Browse."

Environment

Release:
Component: SOIMGR

Cause

Missing windows executable 

Resolution

- This problem has nothing to do with SOI upgrade. Windows OS is missing the executable mentioned in the error. You can Google "Windows is searching for GfxUIEx.exe" and you'll find multiple hit, here is    a link that discusses the solution "https://www.auslogics.com/en/articles/fix-gfxui-has-stopped-working-on-windows-7-and-10/"