Error: The error code is 2503

Description

While attempting to install LT1, the installer application throws the following error:

				
					Error: The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package. This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code is 2503.
				
			

Cause

This error is caused by the Windows User not having the correct permissions assigned to the Windows Temp directory. This is the location Windows will use to temporarily place installation files. 

Resolution

To resolve this error, assign the Full Control permission to the Windows Temp directory.

  1. Open File Explorer.
  2. Navigated to C:\Windows
  3. Right-click on the Temp
  4. Click Properties > Security  
  5. Click on the Windows user account > Edit
  6. Tick the checkbox for Full Control.
  7. Click Apply
  8. Install LT1.
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