There has been an error. Error while touching C:\Programdata\Autodesk\ODIS\AdODISInstaller.run.lock
Issue:
While installing an Autodesk product on a Windows machine, a message appears saying:
"There has been an error.
Error while touching
C:\ProgramData\Autodesk\ODIS\AdODISInstaller.run.lock"
Solution:
Try the below suggestions one by one.
Grant full permission to the Autodesk folders/registry keys for the user installing the software
Folders to grant full permission:
- C:\ProgramData\Autodesk.
- C:\Program Files\Autodesk.
- C:\Program Files\Common Files\Autodesk Shared.
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Autodesk.
- C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\Autodesk Shared.
- C:\Users\{user}\AppData\Roaming\Autodesk.
- C:\Users\{user}\AppData\Local\Autodesk.
- C:\Users\Public\Documents\Autodesk.
- C:\Users\{user}\AppData\Local\Temp.
Registry Entries to add full permissions:
- HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\AUTODESK.
- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\AUTODESK
Domain Administrator Profile
Install the Autodesk product using a Domain administrator profile with full Administrative rights.
New Local Admin
Create a new Local admin profile and install the Autodesk product.
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