Microsoft KB Archive/290257

= Visio2000: Error 1406 When You Install Visio Under Windows NT or Windows 2000 =

Article ID: 290257

Article Last Modified on 1/31/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Visio 2000 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Visio 2000 Professional Edition
 * Microsoft Visio 2000 Technical Edition
 * Microsoft Visio 2000 Enterprise Edition
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Windows NT 4.0

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This article was previously published under Q290257



SYMPTOMS
When you install Microsoft Visio under the Microsoft Windows NT or Microsoft Windows 2000 operating system, you receive an error message similar to the following:

Error 1406: Could not write value Installed to key \DFD Solution\Supports Semantic Error Check. Verify that you have sufficient access to that key, or contact your support personnel.

NOTE: The actual  registry key may vary.



CAUSE
This error message occurs when your Windows NT or Windows 2000 user profile does not have sufficient permissions to write the necessary keys to the Windows registry.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this error message, you must have Administrator privileges for the computer. Administrator privileges allow you to install software and to write to the Windows registry. Contact your network administrator for instructions.

Additional query words: prb setup WinNT Win2000

Keywords: kberrmsg kbprb KB290257

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