SP3/SP4 fails for SQL server 2005 in windows server 2003 SP2 standard edition

  • Hi,

    I can not install SP4 or SP3 in SQL server 2005. I am getting the below message. Any idea

    Product : Database Services (MSSQLSERVER)

    Product Version (Previous): 3042

    Product Version (Final) :

    Status : Failure

    Log File : C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\90\Setup Bootstrap\LOG\Hotfix\SQL9_Hotfix_KB2463332_sqlrun_sql.msp.log

    Error Number : 1642

    Error Description : Unable to install Windows Installer MSP file

    Ryan
    //All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them//

  • Ryan007 (8/18/2011)


    Hi,

    I can not install SP4 or SP3 in SQL server 2005. I am getting the below message. Any idea

    Product : Database Services (MSSQLSERVER)

    Product Version (Previous): 3042

    Product Version (Final) :

    Status : Failure

    Log File : C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\90\Setup Bootstrap\LOG\Hotfix\SQL9_Hotfix_KB2463332_sqlrun_sql.msp.log

    Error Number : 1642

    Error Description : Unable to install Windows Installer MSP file

    Same Issue here

    Did you get a fix?

  • No, I didn't find the fix for this. I reinstalled SQL server 2005 and then applied SP4.

    Ryan
    //All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them//

  • Have you tried updating the windows installer?

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