Known Issues for Installation

Learn about known issues and apply workarounds for the PowerBuilder setup program.

Installation issues
CR#	Description
672300, 674208	PowerBuilder 12.5 installation affects PowerBuilder 12.1 installation After a PowerBuilder 12.5 installation, these PowerBuilder 12.1 system assemblies cannot be expanded in 12.1 target references: Sybase.PowerBuilder.WCF.dll Sybase.PowerBuilder.WPF.dll Sybase.PowerBuilder.WPF.Skins.dll This issue prevents windows and visual user objects from opening in existing WPF targets. It does not cause build and runtime problems. Workaround: Manually restore the assemblies: Open a .NET target. If you cannot expand any of the PowerBuilder 12.1 system assemblies in the reference list: Remove the item from the list. Add the the corresponding assembly to the list from the PowerBuilder 12.1 installation (for example, C:\Program Files\Sybase\PowerBuilder 12.0\DotNET\bin). Save the target.
623693	Local SySAM license may cause failure when server license is installed. If you install PowerBuilder using a local license on a SySAM license server, the setup program may fail. Workaround: Install PowerBuilder on the license server with an evaluation license, then update the license from the Tools menu of a PowerBuilder IDE.
607351	Error message appears during SQL Anywhere installation. On the last step of the SQL Anywhere installer in the PowerBuilder setup program, you may see this message: `Invalid license data. Reinstall is required.` Workaround: Click OK to dismiss the dialog box. The SQL Anywhere installation completes normally.