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Cadence OrCAD and Allegro 17.4-2019 Installation Guide for Windows
Installing the Products
October 2019 23 Product Version 17.4-2019
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❑ Cadence Help 17.4-2019
❑ Cadence IC Packaging 17.4-2019
❑ Cadence PCB 17.4-2019
❑ Cadence PCB Utilities 17.4-2019
The Licensed Products Not Installed dialog box appears if a product listed in the control
file is a license only (no software) product.
The Installer detects if any locked files (.EXE, .DLL) are found. If so, the Restart Windows
dialog box appears reminding you to reboot the system.
Note: The shortcuts will be added to the All Users profile only if installation is performed
for all users. This means that if installation is performed for a single user, other users
logging into the system will not be able to view the shortcuts from the Start menu. Users
can configure an installation to make it accessible from their user ID. For more
information, see Enabling Access to Installations in Current User Mode on page 35.
Note: If you have an earlier release installed in your system, you can remove the
Cadence paths from the PATH variable. The Release 17.4-2019 products do not need
any paths to be set.
Note: If you installed without administrative privileges, configure the installation with
administrative rights. See Performing Administrative Tasks on page 34 for more
information.
Note: To be able to use Allegro Pulse, the Pulse Server administrator must deploy and
configure Pulse by running the setup files in