"Error 1406. Could not write value Class to key..." during a Statistica installation

"Error 1406. Could not write value Class to key..." during a Statistica installation

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Article ID: KB0081814

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Products Versions
Spotfire Statistica 12.0 and above.

Description

 An "Error 1406. Could not write value Class to key..." occurs in the install log file and\or dialog prompt during installation.

Cause: This is likely caused by either a problem with the registry or insufficient permissions to the registry under the current user account.

Issue/Introduction

"Error 1406. Could not write value Class to key..." during a Statistica install.

Resolution

RESOLUTION 1:

Reboot the computer and try again in case this is just a transient error.

RESOLUTION 2:

Try the standard list of items for a failed install found in the  Statistica installation fails to run to completion knowledge base article.

RESOLUTION 3:

Follow the Microsoft article on modifying the registry permissions so the users account can write to the registry here.



DISCLAIMER : Tibco Software does not provide support for problems that arise from improper modification of the registry. The Windows registry contains information critical to your computer and applications. Make sure you back up the registry before modifying it. For more information on the Windows Registry Editor and how to back up and restore it, refer to Microsoft Article ID 256986