SRAdmin install fails on win2012R2 with "Installer User interface Mode Not Supported"

Products

• CA Spectrum

Issue/Introduction

Installing Spectrum SRAdmin on a fresh Windows 2012 R2 server, is causing popup with error message "Installer User interface Mode Not Supported".

Cause

Installing Spectrum SRAdmin on Windows2012 R2 creates the following error message:

"Installer User interface Mode Not Supported"

The installer cannot run in this UI mode. To specify the interface mode, use the -I command-line option, followed by the UI mode identifier. The valid UI modes identifiers are GUI, Console, and Silent.
 

Environment

SRAdmin on Windows2012 R2
 

Resolution

Running the SRAdmin installer in compatibility mode will resolve the problem.

- Right click the <install medium>\sdic\sradmin executable,
- select "Troubleshoot compatibility",
- enable "Try recommended Settings",
- click "Test the program" button.