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Solving operating system version: must be 5.0, 5.1, 5.2. Actual 6.1 Failed

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26 Mar 2012CPOL 96.8K  
Installing sqldeveloper on windows 7 64bit

Introduction

You might face an error that stops the sqldeveloper installation on windows 7 64 bit.

Using the Code

Follow the below steps to solve this issue:

  1. Copy the installation folder to your local harddesk
  2. search the folder for oraparam.ini
  3. edit the file using notepad
  4. add 6.1 to the below section

    [Certified Versions]
    #You can customise error message shown for failure, provide value for CERTIFIED_VERSION_FAILURE_MESSAGE
    Windows=5.0,5.1,5.2,6.0,6.1

  5. save the file and start the installation again.

License

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