FTL ream server fails with error missing api-ms-win-crt-heap-|1-1-0.dll
                    
                
                
                    
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Article ID: KB0081122
                        
                    
                    
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Description
                        
                        
                            Customer installed FTL 5.3.2 in a new Windows 2012 R2 environment. They got below error when running the ream server.
"The program can't start because api-ms-win-crt-heap-|1-1-0.dll is missing from your computer."
 
                         
                     
                    
                    
                        
                            
                                
Environment
                            
                            
                                Winodows 2012 R2
                            
                         
                        
                    
                    
                        
                            
                                
Resolution
                            
                            
                                The error indicates that the Visual Studio is not installed on the machine. For FTL 5.3.2, it requires VC14. Before installing VC14, please make sure the latest Windows update is installed. As the VC14 has dependencies on the Windows update. 
                            
                         
                        
                    
                        
                            
                                
Issue/Introduction
                            
                            
                                Customer failed to run the FTL ream server, the error is "The program can't start because api-ms-win-crt-heap-|1-1-0.dll is missing from your computer."
                            
                         
                        
                    
                    
                    
                
                    
                        
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