For large deployments (50+ workstations), use the silent install method.
Create a scheduled task to run expdp (Oracle Data Pump) daily: aveva e3d 316 install
expdp system/manager@E3D_PROD directory=DATA_PUMP_DIR dumpfile=E3D_PROD_%DATE%.dmp logfile=E3D_PROD.log schemas=E3D_SCHEMA
Before you even run the setup.exe, you must verify the following. 80% of installation failures stem from ignoring these prerequisites. For large deployments (50+ workstations), use the silent
| Issue | Resolution |
|-------|-------------|
| “Unable to connect to SQL Server” | Check SQL Browser service is running; allow TCP port 1433 in firewall. |
| License not found | Run lmutil lmstat -a on license server to verify E3D feature availability. |
| Graphics glitches / black screen | Update graphics driver; disable Windows Game Mode; set E3D.exe to high performance in NVIDIA Control Panel. | Before you even run the setup