Cannot install Oracle Forms on Windows 7

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Question

I have downloaded Oracle Forms but I am not able to install it in Windows 7 (32bit). I am getting an error

Using paramFile: ..\install\oraparam.ini


Checking installer requirements...

Checking operating system version: must be 5.0, 5.1 or 5.2.    Actual 6.1
                                      Failed <<<<

Exiting Oracle Universal Installer, log for this session can be found at C:\Program Files\Oracle\Inventory\logs\installActions2012-06-09_09-56-47PM.log

Please press Enter to exit...

Kindly assist me in installation.

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Solution

There's a tickbox next to it to ignore the condition. Put a tick to it & the setup will continue.

OTHER TIPS

if you're using windows 7 then right click on the setup file and properties and do like this 

Change Compatibility Mode 

Click Check On Run This Program In Compatibility Mode For:
Windows Xp Service Pack 3 

then setup will run and oracle will install on windows 7

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Under Oracle Reports 10g directory go to install folder then open oraparam file in note pad and change [Certified Versions] windows values like bellow:

[Certified Versions]
Windows=5.0,5.1,5.2,6.1

Fix the Windows compatibility Configuration for the OUI setup application

  • Right-click on OUI "setup" application and select "Troubleshoot compatibility"

  • Select the option "Try recommended settings"

  • Select on "Start the program"

  • Select "Yes" in the UAC prompt window

  • Once the installer launches, Select "Next..." just click on "Yes, save these settings for this program"

  • Select "Close" for the Program Compatibility window

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