I added a comment. It probably would, but for internal reasons, we chose to just remove the hidden attribute from the connection string which also fixed the issue for us. Not ideal, but it got are installers working again.
-- John Merryweather Cooper Senior Software Engineer | Enterprise Service Applications | Continuing Development Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.® | Lenexa, KS 66214 | Ext: 431050 |jocoo...@jackhenry.com -----Original Message----- From: Sean Hall [mailto:r.sean.h...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, December 3, 2014 7:14 PM To: General discussion about the WiX toolset. Subject: Re: [WiX-users] Failure to Repair, Uninstall, or Upgrade using WixStdBa and Wix 3.9 Does the workaround from the bug work for you? (removing the default value) On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 12:45 PM, Rob Mensching <r...@firegiant.com> wrote: > Sounds like: http://wixtoolset.org/issues/4609/ > > _____________________________________________________________ > Short replies here. Complete answers over there: > http://www.firegiant.com/ > > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Cooper [mailto:jocoo...@jackhenry.com] > Sent: Wednesday, December 3, 2014 10:31 AM > To: General discussion for Windows Installer XML toolset. ( > wix-users@lists.sourceforge.net) > Subject: [WiX-users] Failure to Repair, Uninstall, or Upgrade using > WixStdBa and Wix 3.9 > > I'm seeing a weird error on three products that all use the WixStdBa > to install a single MSI. > > Install goes fine. > > However, attempts to Repair, Uninstall, or Upgrade result in: > > "0x80070057 - the parameter is incorrect." > > This has only cropped up in the past two days, and the bundle > authoring has been stable for months > > Here is the end of the bundle log: > > [1788:10BC][2014-12-03T10:23:06]i299: Plan complete, result: 0x0 > [1788:10BC][2014-12-03T10:23:06]i300: Apply begin > [19F8:1568][2014-12-03T10:23:06]e000: Error 0x80070057: Failed to set > the variant's encryption state > [19F8:1568][2014-12-03T10:23:06]e000: Error 0x80070057: Failed to set > value of variable: OperationalSqlConnectionString > [19F8:1568][2014-12-03T10:23:06]e000: Error 0x80070057: Failed to set > variable. > [19F8:1568][2014-12-03T10:23:06]e000: Error 0x80070057: Failed to read > variables. > [1788:10BC][2014-12-03T10:23:06]e000: Error 0x80070057: Another > per-machine setup is already executing. > [1788:10BC][2014-12-03T10:23:06]i399: Apply complete, result: > 0x80070057, > restart: None, ba requested restart: No > > First, I have verified that another per-machine setup is in fact NOT > executing. > > Second, in all cases the variable that is failing is marked "hidden" > in the bundle authoring. > > Is this the Hidden variable serialization issue? > > Can I mitigate this-for the time being-by removing the Hidden > attributes from these Burn bundle variables? > > Third, is there any more info you want? I've got a VM that just > experienced this uninstall/upgrade failure, and I can extract from it > just about anything you want to know. > -- > John Merryweather Cooper > Senior Software Engineer | Enterprise Service Applications | > Continuing Development Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.(r) | Lenexa, KS 66214 | > Ext: > 431050 |jocoo...@jackhenry.com<mailto:jocoo...@jackhenry.com> > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > -------- Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT > Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and > Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App > Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for > billion-dollar corporations, FREE > > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151&iu=/4140/ostg. > clktrk _______________________________________________ > WiX-users mailing list > WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users NOTICE: This electronic mail message and any files transmitted with it are intended exclusively for the individual or entity to which it is addressed. The message, together with any attachment, may contain confidential and/or privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, printing, saving, copying, disclosure or distribution is strictly prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please immediately advise the sender by reply email and delete all copies. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download BIRT iHub F-Type - The Free Enterprise-Grade BIRT Server from Actuate! Instantly Supercharge Your Business Reports and Dashboards with Interactivity, Sharing, Native Excel Exports, App Integration & more Get technology previously reserved for billion-dollar corporations, FREE http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=164703151&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ WiX-users mailing list WiX-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/wix-users