SQL Server 2008 R2: registry key validation fails
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SQL Server 2008 R2 fails registry key validation
| Problem Summary | Consistency validation for SQL Server 2008 registry key fails |
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| Error Message |
The SQL Server 2008 R2 installation log includes the following error: Could not fix registry key HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\MSSQLServer\Client\DB-Lib |
| Possible Cause | Registry hive permission |
| Recommended Action | Before you install SQL Server 2008 R2, you must grant access permission to the BUILTIN\administrators group for the following registry key under Wow6432Node: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\MSSQLServer\Client\DB-Lib |
| Release | 9.0(1) |
| Associated CDETS # | None |