2053215 - HANA Studio Installation: Failed to Create Java Virtual Machine

Symptom

• Cannot install or update HANA Studio Revision 1.00.81
• Failed to create the Java Virtual Machine

Environment

• HANA Studio
• Microsoft Windows Platform

Reproducing the Issue

Launch the HANA Studio installer on a machine where the required JRE is not installed. An Eclipse error dialog will be thrown with the message “Failed to create the Java Virtual Machine”.

Cause

As stated in SAP HANA Studio Installation and Update Guide, a corect JRE version must be installed to run HANA Studio.

Resolution

1. Check "SAP HANA Studio Installation and Update Guide" for the system requirements and install the required Java Runtime version 
2. Install the following two files in the installation source directory: <<SAP_HANA_STUDIO>>/studio/
   64 bit Platform:
   - msdev2005SP1_vcredist_x64.exe
   - msdev2010_vcredist_x64.exe
   32 bit Platform:
   - msdev2005SP1_vcredist_x86.exe
   - msdev2010_vcredist_x86.exe
3. Restart Windows in safe mode and execute “hdbsetup.exe” in the installation source directory <<SAP_HANA_STUDIO>>
4. Restart Windows in normal mode

Keywords

Java Virtual Machine, HANA Studio