# Autodesk OEM

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## [About the Autodesk OEM category](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/about-the-autodesk-oem-category/1101)

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**Author:** [@gabriel.peragine](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/gabriel.peragine)\
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## [AutoCAD OEM / ODIS – proper way to handle product updates and ProductGuid?](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/autocad-oem-odis-proper-way-to-handle-product-updates-and-productguid/5211)

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**Author:** [@mm1](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/mm1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/autocad-oem-odis-proper-way-to-handle-product-updates-and-productguid/5211 "2026-09-28T15:31:26Z")

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Hello, This is a more detailed follow-up to my previous post „OEM-stamped software - installation and updates“. I am using the AutoCAD OEM Install Wizard to create installations for our AutoCAD OEM based application G6…

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## [Issues with AutoCAD OEM 2025 Installer Wizard](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/issues-with-autocad-oem-2025-installer-wizard/3693)

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**Author:** [@stephan.kaiser](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/stephan.kaiser)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 12:31pm UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/issues-with-autocad-oem-2025-installer-wizard/3693 "2026-08-20T12:31:26Z")

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The make wizard runs successfully and the generated output looks as expected. We encountered two issues with the installer wizard: The installer wizard generates a line in the output image’s XML file which the setup.e…

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## [ETRANSMIT command programmatically fails with -5001 error code](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/etransmit-command-programmatically-fails-with-5001-error-code/5114)

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**Author:** [@rick](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/rick)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2026, 6:56am UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/etransmit-command-programmatically-fails-with-5001-error-code/5114 "2026-04-30T06:56:24Z")

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I’m trying to implement the ETRANSMIT command programmatically but keep getting a -5001 (RTERROR) error code. I can type out the commands on the command line OK, but running the code below, the etransmit cmd fails with…

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## [OEM 2026 build stalls "building resources"](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/oem-2026-build-stalls-building-resources/5023)

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**Author:** [@dave](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/dave)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2025, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/oem-2026-build-stalls-building-resources/5023 "2025-12-23T14:32:19Z")

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The error message says either the file C:\\Program Files\\Autodesk\\Autocad oem…..”\\toolkit\\MKAoemBtn.vcxproj” is missing or I do not have permission to run it. The files is there. And I have set permissions for full …

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## [OEM-stamped software - installation and updates](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/oem-stamped-software-installation-and-updates/4999)

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**Author:** [@mm1](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/mm1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2025, 12:56am UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/oem-stamped-software-installation-and-updates/4999 "2025-11-14T00:56:36Z")

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Hello, What is the best way for you to deliver new versions of your OEM-stamped software? Currently, I’m manually modifying the ProductGuid inside the OemInstallerWizard XML file. This approach works well in terms of i…

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## [BIM Exchange option causes installer to fail](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/bim-exchange-option-causes-installer-to-fail/4970)

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**Author:** [@paavo](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/paavo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 19, 2025, 11:34am UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/bim-exchange-option-causes-installer-to-fail/4970 "2025-10-19T11:34:15Z")

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Inventor OEM 2025: When BIM Exchange is checked in the OEM Configurator, the installer shows “Preparing…” followed by the error: “An error occurred while preparing for installation. Please exit and start the install aga…

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## [Set default settings for first run initialization](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/set-default-settings-for-first-run-initialization/4801)

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**Author:** [@ow1](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/ow1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2025, 8:53am UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/set-default-settings-for-first-run-initialization/4801 "2025-08-06T08:53:30Z")

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Hi! How can I set default first-run initialization settings—such as setting the background color to white—so they persist even after the HKEY\_CURRENT\_USER registry key is deleted and a new first-run initialization is tr…

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## [Revit Import/Export workflows supported by Inventor OEM](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/revit-import-export-workflows-supported-by-inventor-oem/4729)

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**Author:** [@paavo](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/paavo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2025, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/revit-import-export-workflows-supported-by-inventor-oem/4729 "2025-06-13T18:43:26Z")

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Did you know there’s support for import and export of Revit models and Revit data in an Inventor OEM based product? This is equal to other Inventor family of products. Here’s a short description. First make sure to enab…

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## [AutoCAD OEM 2026 Make Wizard crashes on build](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/autocad-oem-2026-make-wizard-crashes-on-build/4725)

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**Author:** [@felder](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/felder)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2025, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/autocad-oem-2026-make-wizard-crashes-on-build/4725 "2025-06-13T18:38:44Z")

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AutoCAD OEM 2026 Make Wizard crashes Hi all, I have the problem, that the OEM Make Wizard constantly crashes. In the event log for applications I see the following error: Fehlerhafter Anwendungsname: oemmakewizard.exe…

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## [Problem installing our app on Hungarian windows](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/problem-installing-our-app-on-hungarian-windows/4672)

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**Author:** [@paul.mace](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/paul.mace)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2025, 8:51am UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/problem-installing-our-app-on-hungarian-windows/4672 "2025-05-21T08:51:24Z")

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We have a Hungarian client who is experiencing problems installing our OEM application. It seems to be related to Hungarian windows being case-sensitive for files and folders and we’ve previously fixed some issues with d…

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## [AutoCAD OEM 2025.1.1 Service Release](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/autocad-oem-2025-1-1-service-release/4289)

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**Author:** [@paavo](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/paavo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2025, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/autocad-oem-2025-1-1-service-release/4289 "2025-04-29T20:16:34Z")

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In case you have not seen the announcement sent out via email, this is to inform you that we uploaded AutoCAD OEM 2025.1.1 Service Release – All Languages to our Developer Zone. This version is based on AutoCAD 2025.1.…

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## [Inventor OEM 2026 Released](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/inventor-oem-2026-released/4588)

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**Author:** [@paavo](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/paavo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2025, 6:39am UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/inventor-oem-2026-released/4588 "2025-04-24T06:39:33Z")

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We are pleased to announce that Inventor OEM 2026 (All languages – English, Chinese, German and Japanese) have now been fully released and are available immediately for download from our Developer Zone. If you would lik…

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## [AutoCAD 2026 Availability](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/autocad-2026-availability/4504)

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**Author:** [@tluetkemeyer](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/tluetkemeyer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2025, 6:34am UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/autocad-2026-availability/4504 "2025-04-24T06:34:08Z")

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Hello Any news yet on when AutoCad OEM 2026 will be available? Thank you

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## [AutoCAD OEM 2026 Released](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/autocad-oem-2026-released/4587)

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**Author:** [@paavo](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/paavo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2025, 6:33am UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/autocad-oem-2026-released/4587 "2025-04-24T06:33:04Z")

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We are pleased to announce that ALL supported languages for AutoCAD OEM 2026 have now been released and are available. These include English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Portuguese and …

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## [Digital Signatures in AutoCAD OEM 2026](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/digital-signatures-in-autocad-oem-2026/4584)

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**Author:** [@paavo](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/paavo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2025, 11:40am UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/digital-signatures-in-autocad-oem-2026/4584 "2025-04-23T11:40:15Z")

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Digital Signature Requirements for MSI Created with OEM Installer Wizard Starting with AutoCAD OEM 2023, the MSI created from the OEM Installer Wizard must be digitally signed, otherwise the installer will not run. Afte…

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## [Resetting AutoCAD OEM 2024 to default values](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/resetting-autocad-oem-2024-to-default-values/4399)

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**Author:** [@nsanderson](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/nsanderson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2025, 4:21pm UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/resetting-autocad-oem-2024-to-default-values/4399 "2025-02-21T16:21:25Z")

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Hi all, We were recently trying to ask a customer to reset AutoCAD OEM to defaults as they were experiencing some issues. Short of asking them to uninstall/reinstall, we realised that, unlike vanilla AutoCAD, the OEM d…

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## [Inventor OEM installer error message](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/inventor-oem-installer-error-message/896)

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**Author:** [@tehnosoft](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/tehnosoft)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2025, 11:49pm UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/inventor-oem-installer-error-message/896 "2025-02-07T23:49:23Z")

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Hi! I’m having issue related to OEM application installation. I have built an installer using Product configurator 2020 and there was no error in build process. Also, OEM solution is working by clicking on “Run” button …

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## [OEMMakeWizard Help need](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/oemmakewizard-help-need/4230)

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**Author:** [@rbergh](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/rbergh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2024, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/oemmakewizard-help-need/4230 "2024-11-28T13:26:18Z")

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Hi All, I need some help, we have build server that does our builds as part of the build we run the oemmakewizard with /BB /BC options this works fine but recent we’ve made a change to the list of features we enabled th…

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## [Use COM Interfaces with COM Interop for AutoCAD OEM](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/use-com-interfaces-with-com-interop-for-autocad-oem/4220)

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**Author:** [@jm1](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/jm1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2024, 5:53pm UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/use-com-interfaces-with-com-interop-for-autocad-oem/4220 "2024-11-20T17:53:39Z")

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There are some usefull COM Interfaces predating the introduction of the .NET software development platform for the customization of the AutoCAD ( COM Interoperability (.NET)). When developing for AutoCAD OEM, you have t…

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## [Definitive way to silent uninstall? (OEM 2024)](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/definitive-way-to-silent-uninstall-oem-2024/4124)

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**Author:** [@nsanderson](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/nsanderson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2024, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/definitive-way-to-silent-uninstall-oem-2024/4124 "2024-11-13T15:56:36Z")

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Hi all, Many thanks to those here on the forum who supplied ways to silent install - finally got that working for 2024. However, this brings us to the case of uninstalling OEM silently when a user uninstalls our produc…

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## [Silent Installation of AutoCAD OEM 2023 (tech changed from 2022)](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/silent-installation-of-autocad-oem-2023-tech-changed-from-2022/781)

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**Author:** [@stephan.kaiser](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/stephan.kaiser)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2024, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/silent-installation-of-autocad-oem-2023-tech-changed-from-2022/781 "2024-10-30T15:13:28Z")

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It seems Autodesk changed the way the generated installer works. Until version 2022 it generated a setup.exe which could be launched in “silent” mode. In version 2023 the generated setup.exe does not react on any of th…

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## [How to avoid headaches when starting with AutoCAD OEM 2025](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/how-to-avoid-headaches-when-starting-with-autocad-oem-2025/4118)

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**Author:** [@jm1](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/jm1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2024, 10:47am UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/how-to-avoid-headaches-when-starting-with-autocad-oem-2025/4118 "2024-10-16T10:47:42Z")

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Hello Community, I have been building AutoCAD OEM applications for almost a decade, but with AutoCAD OEM 2025, I felt almost like a newbie (until today). When running the OemMakeWizard and starting with a very basic oe…

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## [Signtool returns error 0x800700C1 while trying to sign AutoCAD OEM 2023 setup.exe](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/signtool-returns-error-0x800700c1-while-trying-to-sign-autocad-oem-2023-setup-exe/1048)

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**Author:** [@jm1](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/jm1)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [October 21, 2024, 12:27pm UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/signtool-returns-error-0x800700c1-while-trying-to-sign-autocad-oem-2023-setup-exe/1048 "2024-10-21T12:27:26Z")

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I have been building AutoCAD OEM based applications for years now. Just recently, I stumbled upon some freak error I have not been able to resolve. With the AutoCAD OEM platform, the Installer Wizard creates the install…

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## [Debugging custom runtimes in AutoCAD OEM](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/debugging-custom-runtimes-in-autocad-oem/4121)

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**Author:** [@paavo](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/paavo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2024, 10:57pm UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/debugging-custom-runtimes-in-autocad-oem/4121 "2024-10-16T22:57:07Z")

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This topic is covered in the online training material (embedded in a 45-minute video) and we keep getting this question, so I figure it’ll help the community to use these quick steps rather than searching through the vid…

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## [Problems with installer for AutoCAD OEM 2025 based product](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/problems-with-installer-for-autocad-oem-2025-based-product/4093)

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**Author:** [@ow1](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/ow1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2024, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/problems-with-installer-for-autocad-oem-2025-based-product/4093 "2024-10-09T15:13:23Z")

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Has anyone succeded in creating an installer using the AutoCAD OEM 2025 installer wizard? Even for a default project with no configuration other than setting a product name and configuring a certificate file, I get Erro…

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## [Performance issue when turning hardware acceleration on if Windows language pack is installed](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/performance-issue-when-turning-hardware-acceleration-on-if-windows-language-pack-is-installed/4076)

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**Author:** [@tluetkemeyer](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/tluetkemeyer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 30, 2024, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/performance-issue-when-turning-hardware-acceleration-on-if-windows-language-pack-is-installed/4076 "2024-09-30T18:53:46Z")

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If hardware acceleration is switched on/off in AutoCAD, performance problems arise. The cause was determined through in-depth analysis. Attached is a video showing how it was received. Here is a short description: Swi…

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## [Troubleshooting installation issues OEM](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/troubleshooting-installation-issues-oem/4054)

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**Author:** [@paavo](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/paavo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2024, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/troubleshooting-installation-issues-oem/4054 "2024-09-27T21:22:36Z")

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Autodesk published a tool for log file collection. It applies to Autodesk end user software in general, thus can be used to troubleshoot installation issues with your OEM based product. Use the tool to collect data and s…

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## [Template file crashes Install Wizard OEM 2024](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/template-file-crashes-install-wizard-oem-2024/3111)

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**Author:** [@mm1](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/mm1)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 1:19pm UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/template-file-crashes-install-wizard-oem-2024/3111 "2024-09-12T13:19:02Z")

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Hello Community, I encountered a strange error in Install Wizard 2024 – using it to create installation for Project where at least one drawing template file should be copied into Template build destination, it crashes w…

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## [AutoCAD OEM Symbols server](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/autocad-oem-symbols-server/4019)

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**Author:** [@rbergh](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/u/rbergh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2024, 1:07pm UTC](https://forum.techsoft3d.com/t/autocad-oem-symbols-server/4019 "2024-09-12T13:07:56Z")

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Hi All, I am looking for the AutoCAD pdb server as mention in this post https://through-the-interface.typepad.com/through\_the\_interface/2011/06/public-symbols-for-autocad-2012.html Is there still a public symbols URL…

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