Hi we got an error .msi file is missing while installing a security update on SQL 2016 SP3 , Just wanted to know if we can use FixMissingMSI tool to fix this issue.Just wanted to check if this is recommended by Microsoft

Amit Joshi 0 Reputation points
2025-02-05T11:20:30.2933333+00:00

Hi we got an error .msi file is missing while installing a security update on SQL 2016 SP3 , Just wanted to know if we can use FixMissingMSI tool to fix this issue.Just wanted to check if this is recommended by Microsoft.

As we are downloading the setup file from https://github.com/suyouquan/SQLSetupTools
just wanted to double sure if this setup file run is reccommended by Microsoft , as we are encountering this in prod

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  1. LiHongMSFT-4306 30,901 Reputation points
    2025-02-06T02:00:26.41+00:00

    Hi @Amit Joshi

    Just wanted to check if this is recommended by Microsoft.

    Looks like it comes from a Microsoft team member.

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    If you are concerned about whether it is supported by Microsoft, I would suggest you open a ticket to Microsoft support.

    Services Hub (microsoft.com)

    Best regards,

    Cosmog


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