Internal error: Expression error ‘Runtime Error (at 202:207): External exception E0434352

Applies to
ApexSQL Monitor

Symptoms
The ApexSQL Monitor installation encounters the error “Internal error: Expression error ‘Runtime Error (at 202:207): External exception E0434352” and after completing the installation, the ApexSQL Monitor service will not be installed and the application will report the error that the service cannot be located

ApexSQL Monitor installation error

Reason
Due to a bug, in some cases when SQL Login for selected SQL Server already exists and user leave the “Create SQL logon (sysadmin)” option checked by default, the abovementioned error could be encountered

Affected versions:
ApexSQL Monitor 2014.01 and 2014.02

Workaround
If the user encounter this particular error during the installation, unchecking the “Create SQL logon (sysadmin)” option in the Configuration dialog will allow completing the installation process without the error

Unchecking the “Create SQL logon (sysadmin)” option in the Configuration dialog

Resolution
We are in the process of resolving this issue and the fix will be available soon

If you experience this issue and need additional help, please contact ApexSQL Support team. We apologize for any inconvenience.
 

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