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DB2 - Problem description

Problem IT02084 Status: Closed

DS CLIENT 'DB2UNINS' FAILS: UNABLE TO OPEN THE WINDOWS INSTALLER
DATABASE 'DB2WINDOWSIBM DATA SERVER CLIENT.MSI'. RC=1638

product:
DB2 CONNECT / DB2CONNCT / 970 - DB2
Problem description:
Executing 'db2unins' from the IBM Data Server Client v9.7 FP 9 
image fails with this message: 
 
Unable to open the Windows installer database 'db2\Windows\IBM 
Data Server Client.msi'. The return code is 1638. 
 
There is no log file generated. 
 
The problem does not occur if you use a DB2 9.7 FP9 Server image 
instead.
Problem Summary:
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* USERS AFFECTED:                                              * 
* All                                                          * 
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* PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         * 
* See Error Description                                        * 
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* RECOMMENDATION:                                              * 
* Upgrade to DB2 9.7 FP10                                      * 
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Local Fix:
None. Execute 'db2unins' from a DB2 9.7 FP9 Server image as a 
work-around.
Solution
First fixed in DB2 9.7 FP10
Workaround
not known / see Local fix
Timestamps
Date  - problem reported    :
Date  - problem closed      :
Date  - last modified       :
28.05.2014
17.11.2014
17.11.2014
Problem solved at the following versions (IBM BugInfos)
9.7.FP10
Problem solved according to the fixlist(s) of the following version(s)
9.7.0.10 FixList