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FIX: "You must install Windows Embedded XAML Tools before you can proceed with this SDK installation" error in Windows Embedded Compact 2013

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Introduction

This article describes an issue in which you receive a "You must install Windows Embedded XAML Tools" error message on a device that is running Windows Embedded Compact 2013. An update is available to resolve this issue. Before you install this update, all previously issued updates for this product must be installed.

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Symptoms

When you install Windows Embedded Compact 2013 SDK, the installation fails even if you have installed the Windows Embedded XAML Tools, and you receive the following error message:

You must install Windows Embedded XAML Tools before you can proceed with this SDK installation.

Note An update is available for the SDK component to detect this prerequisite correctly.

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Software update information

Download information

Windows Embedded Compact 2013 Monthly Update (November 2016) is now available from Microsoft. To download this Windows Embedded Compact 2013 monthly update, go to Microsoft OEM Online or MyOEM.

Prerequisites

This update is supported only if all previously issued updates for this product have also been installed.

Restart requirement

After you apply this update, you must perform a clean build of the whole platform. To do this, use one of the following methods:
  • On the Build menu, click Clean Solution, and then click Build Solution.
  • On the Build menu, click Rebuild Solution.
You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this software update.

Update replacement information

This update does not replace any other updates.

File information
The English version of this software update package has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.

Files that are included in this update package
File nameFile sizeDateTimePath
Toolsmsmca.dll26,01624-Nov-201605:30Program files\Microsoft platform builder\8.00\Cepb\Idevs\Sdktools\Rollerfiles

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Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

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References

Learn about the terminology that Microsoft uses to describe software updates.

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Keywords: kbqfe, kbsurveynew, kbnotautohotfix, kbfix, kbexpertiseadvanced, atdownload, kb

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Article Info
Article ID : 3208946
Revision : 1
Created on : 1/7/2017
Published on : 12/12/2016
Exists online : False
Views : 160