Hi I got 1603 error while installing msi. its a web application .converted to msi using Harvesting. I also tried restarting nothing works fine for me. please help on this. I here post my log for your reference.
=== Logging started: 10/29/2014 10:36:19 === Action 10:36:19: ADMIN. Action start 10:36:19: ADMIN. Action 10:36:19: CostInitialize. Computing space requirements Action start 10:36:19: CostInitialize. Action ended 10:36:19: CostInitialize. Return value 1. Action 10:36:19: FileCost. Computing space requirements Action start 10:36:19: FileCost. Action ended 10:36:19: FileCost. Return value 1. Action 10:36:19: CostFinalize. Computing space requirements Action start 10:36:19: CostFinalize. Action ended 10:36:19: CostFinalize. Return value 1. Action 10:36:19: ExecuteAction. Action start 10:36:19: ExecuteAction. Action start 10:36:19: ADMIN. Action start 10:36:19: CostInitialize. Action ended 10:36:19: CostInitialize. Return value 1. Action start 10:36:19: FileCost. Action ended 10:36:19: FileCost. Return value 1. Action start 10:36:19: CostFinalize. Action ended 10:36:19: CostFinalize. Return value 1. Action start 10:36:19: InstallValidate. Action ended 10:36:19: InstallValidate. Return value 1. Action start 10:36:19: InstallInitialize. Action ended 10:36:19: *InstallInitialize. Return value 3*. Action ended 10:36:19: ADMIN. Return value 3. Property(S): UpgradeCode = {F2F877D8-48CC-4A2A-BBA8-55A00AB0405A} Property(S): INSTALLDIR = C:\inetpub\PnrSetup\ Property(S): INETPUB = C:\inetpub\ Property(S): TARGETDIR = C:\ Property(S): ALLUSERS = 1 Property(S): Manufacturer = xxxxx Property(S): ProductCode = {B1255D04-D23E-43D2-B71A-BE7729839387} Property(S): ProductLanguage = 1033 Property(S): ProductName = PnrSetup Property(S): ProductVersion = 1.0.0.0 Property(S): SecureCustomProperties = WIX_DOWNGRADE_DETECTED;WIX_UPGRADE_DETECTED Property(S): MsiLogFileLocation = C:\package.log Property(S): PackageCode = {0DD069EC-7FC2-4BD6-8B83-8C027B8AD6D5} Property(S): ProductState = -1 Property(S): PackagecodeChanging = 1 Property(S): REBOOT = Force Property(S): ACTION = ADMIN Property(S): CURRENTDIRECTORY = C:\lnfdemo Property(S): CLIENTUILEVEL = 0 Property(S): CLIENTPROCESSID = 2388 Property(S): USERNAME = VCHNLNFRPNZ1-07 Property(S): VersionDatabase = 200 Property(S): ROOTDRIVE = C:\ Property(S): EXECUTEACTION = ADMIN Property(S): SECONDSEQUENCE = 1 Property(S): _MSI_FEATURE_SELECTION = _NONE_ Property(S): REMOVE = ALL Property(S): VersionMsi = 5.00 Property(S): VersionNT = 602 Property(S): WindowsBuild = 9200 Property(S): ServicePackLevel = 0 Property(S): ServicePackLevelMinor = 0 Property(S): MsiNTProductType = 1 Property(S): WindowsFolder = C:\Windows\ Property(S): WindowsVolume = C:\ Property(S): SystemFolder = C:\Windows\system32\ Property(S): System16Folder = C:\Windows\system\ Property(S): RemoteAdminTS = 1 Property(S): TempFolder = C:\Users\VIGNES~1\AppData\Local\Temp\ Property(S): ProgramFilesFolder = C:\Program Files\ Property(S): CommonFilesFolder = C:\Program Files\Common Files\ Property(S): AppDataFolder = C:\Users\vignesh\AppData\Roaming\ Property(S): FavoritesFolder = C:\Users\vignesh\Favorites\ Property(S): NetHoodFolder = C:\Users\vignesh\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Network Shortcuts\ Property(S): PersonalFolder = C:\Users\vignesh\Documents\ Property(S): PrintHoodFolder = C:\Users\vignesh\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Printer Shortcuts\ Property(S): RecentFolder = C:\Users\vignesh\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\ Property(S): SendToFolder = C:\Users\vignesh\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\SendTo\ Property(S): TemplateFolder = C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Templates\ Property(S): CommonAppDataFolder = C:\ProgramData\ Property(S): LocalAppDataFolder = C:\Users\vignesh\AppData\Local\ Property(S): MyPicturesFolder = C:\Users\vignesh\Pictures\ Property(S): AdminToolsFolder = C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Administrative Tools\ Property(S): StartupFolder = C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\ Property(S): ProgramMenuFolder = C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\ Property(S): StartMenuFolder = C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\ Property(S): DesktopFolder = C:\Users\Public\Desktop\ Property(S): FontsFolder = C:\Windows\Fonts\ Property(S): GPTSupport = 1 Property(S): OLEAdvtSupport = 1 Property(S): ShellAdvtSupport = 1 Property(S): Intel = 21 Property(S): PhysicalMemory = 2048 Property(S): VirtualMemory = 1581 Property(S): AdminUser = 1 Property(S): MsiTrueAdminUser = 1 Property(S): LogonUser = vignesh Property(S): UserSID = S-1-5-21-266749940-1637964444-929701000-2098185 Property(S): UserLanguageID = 1033 Property(S): ComputerName = VCHNLNFRPNZ1-07 Property(S): SystemLanguageID = 1033 Property(S): ScreenX = 1024 Property(S): ScreenY = 768 Property(S): CaptionHeight = 23 Property(S): BorderTop = 1 Property(S): BorderSide = 1 Property(S): TextHeight = 16 Property(S): TextInternalLeading = 3 Property(S): ColorBits = 32 Property(S): TTCSupport = 1 Property(S): Time = 10:36:19 Property(S): Date = 10/29/2014 Property(S): MsiNetAssemblySupport = 4.0.30319.17929 Property(S): MsiWin32AssemblySupport = 6.2.9200.16384 Property(S): RedirectedDllSupport = 2 Property(S): MsiRunningElevated = 1 Property(S): Privileged = 1 Property(S): DATABASE = C:\Windows\Installer\115840.msi Property(S): OriginalDatabase = C:\lnfdemo\WixWebApplication.msi Property(S): UILevel = 5 Property(S): CostingComplete = 0 Action ended 10:36:19:* ExecuteAction. Return value 3.* Action ended 10:36:19: ADMIN. Return value 3. Property(C): UpgradeCode = {F2F877D8-48CC-4A2A-BBA8-55A00AB0405A} Property(C): INSTALLDIR = C:\inetpub\PnrSetup\ Property(C): INETPUB = C:\inetpub\ Property(C): TARGETDIR = C:\ Property(C): SourceDir = C:\lnfdemo\ Property(C): ALLUSERS = 1 Property(C): Manufacturer = xxxxx Property(C): ProductCode = {B1255D04-D23E-43D2-B71A-BE7729839387} Property(C): ProductLanguage = 1033 Property(C): ProductName = PnrSetup Property(C): ProductVersion = 1.0.0.0 Property(C): SecureCustomProperties = WIX_DOWNGRADE_DETECTED;WIX_UPGRADE_DETECTED Property(C): MsiLogFileLocation = C:\package.log Property(C): PackageCode = {0DD069EC-7FC2-4BD6-8B83-8C027B8AD6D5} Property(C): ProductState = -1 Property(C): PackagecodeChanging = 1 Property(C): REBOOT = Force Property(C): ACTION = ADMIN Property(C): CURRENTDIRECTORY = C:\lnfdemo Property(C): CLIENTUILEVEL = 0 Property(C): CLIENTPROCESSID = 2388 Property(C): VersionDatabase = 200 Property(C): VersionMsi = 5.00 Property(C): VersionNT = 602 Property(C): WindowsBuild = 9200 Property(C): ServicePackLevel = 0 Property(C): ServicePackLevelMinor = 0 Property(C): MsiNTProductType = 1 Property(C): WindowsFolder = C:\Windows\ Property(C): WindowsVolume = C:\ Property(C): SystemFolder = C:\Windows\system32\ Property(C): System16Folder = C:\Windows\system\ Property(C): RemoteAdminTS = 1 Property(C): TempFolder = C:\Users\VIGNES~1\AppData\Local\Temp\ Property(C): ProgramFilesFolder = C:\Program Files\ Property(C): CommonFilesFolder = C:\Program Files\Common Files\ Property(C): AppDataFolder = C:\Users\vignesh\AppData\Roaming\ Property(C): FavoritesFolder = C:\Users\vignesh\Favorites\ Property(C): NetHoodFolder = C:\Users\vignesh\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Network Shortcuts\ Property(C): PersonalFolder = C:\Users\vignesh\Documents\ Property(C): PrintHoodFolder = C:\Users\vignesh\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Printer Shortcuts\ Property(C): RecentFolder = C:\Users\vignesh\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Recent\ Property(C): SendToFolder = C:\Users\vignesh\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\SendTo\ Property(C): TemplateFolder = C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Templates\ Property(C): CommonAppDataFolder = C:\ProgramData\ Property(C): LocalAppDataFolder = C:\Users\vignesh\AppData\Local\ Property(C): MyPicturesFolder = C:\Users\vignesh\Pictures\ Property(C): AdminToolsFolder = C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Administrative Tools\ Property(C): StartupFolder = C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\ Property(C): ProgramMenuFolder = C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\ Property(C): StartMenuFolder = C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\ Property(C): DesktopFolder = C:\Users\Public\Desktop\ Property(C): FontsFolder = C:\Windows\Fonts\ Property(C): GPTSupport = 1 Property(C): OLEAdvtSupport = 1 Property(C): ShellAdvtSupport = 1 Property(C): Intel = 21 Property(C): PhysicalMemory = 2048 Property(C): VirtualMemory = 1574 Property(C): AdminUser = 1 Property(C): MsiTrueAdminUser = 1 Property(C): LogonUser = vignesh Property(C): UserSID = S-1-5-21-266749940-1637964444-929701000-2098185 Property(C): UserLanguageID = 1033 Property(C): ComputerName = VCHNLNFRPNZ1-07 Property(C): SystemLanguageID = 1033 Property(C): ScreenX = 1364 Property(C): ScreenY = 768 Property(C): CaptionHeight = 23 Property(C): BorderTop = 1 Property(C): BorderSide = 1 Property(C): TextHeight = 16 Property(C): TextInternalLeading = 3 Property(C): ColorBits = 32 Property(C): TTCSupport = 1 Property(C): Time = 10:36:19 Property(C): Date = 10/29/2014 Property(C): MsiNetAssemblySupport = 4.0.30319.17929 Property(C): MsiWin32AssemblySupport = 6.2.9200.16384 Property(C): RedirectedDllSupport = 2 Property(C): MsiRunningElevated = 1 Property(C): Privileged = 1 Property(C): USERNAME = VCHNLNFRPNZ1-07 Property(C): DATABASE = C:\Users\VIGNES~1\AppData\Local\Temp\128778.msi Property(C): OriginalDatabase = C:\lnfdemo\WixWebApplication.msi Property(C): SOURCEDIR = C:\lnfdemo\ Property(C): VersionHandler = 5.00 Property(C): CostingComplete = 0 Property(C): ROOTDRIVE = C:\ Property(C): EXECUTEACTION = ADMIN Property(C): UILevel = 5 === Logging stopped: 10/29/2014 10:36:19 === MSI (c) (54:CC) [10:36:19:460]: Product: PnrSetup -- Installation failed. MSI (c) (54:CC) [10:36:19:460]: Windows Installer installed the product. Product Name: PnrSetup. Product Version: 1.0.0.0. Product Language: 1033. Manufacturer: xxxxx. Installation success or error status: 1603. -- View this message in context: http://windows-installer-xml-wix-toolset.687559.n2.nabble.com/msi-installation-failure-installintialize-and-execute-action-return-value-3-tp7597561.html Sent from the wix-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users