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AVEVA™ Asset Information Management

AVEVA AIM MSI Installer

  • Last UpdatedJul 22, 2025
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To install using the MSI package:

  1. From your installation media, double-click AVEVA.Asset.Information.Management.6.0.msi.

  2. On the Welcome screen, select Next.

  3. If you want to change the Destination Folder path, select Change…, otherwise select Next.

  4. Select/deselect the required features.

  5. Select Next.

  6. In the License server(s) box, enter the server name, select Next.

    Note: If more than one license servers contain the AIM features codes for the features you are installing, enter all the server names, separating each with a semicolon.

  7. If required, edit the default values for the File Store configuration, select Next.

  8. If required, edit the default values for the Import Server port, select Next.

  9. Select Install.

  10. When the installation has finished, select Finish to close the installer.

    Note: If installation is successful, all the AIM components are installed on your machine. Also, the Database Manager, Admin Tool and Import Controller appear as short-cut icons on your desktop and the Start menu.

To install using the MSI command line in silent mode:

  1. Open a command prompt.

  2. Type msiexec /q /i "AVEVA.Asset.Information.Management.6.0.msi".

  3. The following parameters can be passed into the installer through the scripts:

    Parameter

    Purpose

    Description

    INSTALLDIR

    Installation directory

    Default is C:\Program Files\AVEVA\AVEVA Asset Information Management

    FSTFILEVAULTDIR

    File Store vault directory

    Default is C:\ProgramData\AVEVA\AVEVA Asset Information Management\FileStore

    FSTHTTPPORT

    File Store HTTP port

    Default is 7100

    FSTTCPPORT

    File Store TCP port

    Default is 7101

    FSTHOSTNAME

    File Store binding address

    Default is *. Only useful for servers on multiple disjoint networks.

    IMSENGINEPORT

    Import Server Engine Port

    Default is #8228. Must be prefixed with "#" due to how MSI interacts with DWORD registry keys.

    ADDLOCAL

    Passes feature codes

    Default is All.

    Database Manager (DBM)

    Sample Data (SMP)

    Import Server (IMS)

    Import Controller (IMC)

    Dashboard (DSH)

    Admin Tool (ADM)

    DMS Checker (DMS)

    EIA (EIA)

    Example: msiexec.exe /qn /i AVEVA.Asset.Information.Management.6.0.msi INSTALLDIR="K:\AVEVA\AVEVA Asset Information Management" ADDLOCAL=FST,IMS,DSH

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