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The Modify option in the MassLynx Installation Wizard is not supported - WKB23993

Article number: 23993

SYMPTOMS

Trying to add another application manager to an existing MassLynx installation, as follows:

  • Insert the MassLynx installation DVD and click on Setup.exe
  • Click Modify and select the application (e.g., QuanOptimize, MaxEnt, Transform, BioLynx, or NeoLynx)

The following error appears: "Error 1334. The file xxx cannot be installed because the file cannot be found in cabinet file "Data1.cab"

ENVIRONMENT

  • MassLynx 4.1
  • MassLynx 4.2
  • BioLynx
  • QuanOptimize
  • NeoLynx
  • MaxEnt1, MaxEnt2, MaxEnt3

CAUSE

The Modify option is not supported. These applications must be added when MassLynx is first installed; they cannot be added afterwards.

FIX or WORKAROUND

Reinstall MassLynx, selecting all of the required application managers.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

 

id23993, BIOLYNXV41, MAXENTV4, MAXENTV41, MLYNX, MLYNXV41, SUPMM

 

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