Installer is unable to instantiate the file ...\KEY_XE.reg. The file does not appear to exist

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user994165 picture user994165 · Sep 4, 2013 · Viewed 26.9k times · Source

I keep getting this error when trying to install Oracle Express edition on Windows 64. I searched online and the only posts I found were for a missing registry entry. The actual file is missing in my case. I have uninstalled, rebooted, and re-installed several times.

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gokhansari picture gokhansari · Nov 11, 2013

All you need is :"Just click OK" and throw it away. It is not a blocking issue to install it.

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