Install AVEVA WDA Framework
- Last UpdatedApr 29, 2026
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Review the following guidelines before you start the AVEVA WDA Framework Installer:
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Installation Directory
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The default installation directory is: C:\Program Files\AVEVA\WDA.Platform.
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Users/Groups. The ComServer Consumers group should exist before you run the Installer.
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The following users/groups are added to the ComServer Consumers group by the Installer:
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IIS_IUSRS
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Administrator
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NETWORK SERVICE
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LOCAL SERVICE
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SYSTEM
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Installation will pause at Removing backup files for around two minutes, while it sets up the COM+ applications.
To install AVEVA WDA Framework:
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Double-click the AVEVA WDA Framework.msi to execute it and the Windows Installer application launches.
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Follow the instructions in the Windows Installer window.
After you have installed the AVEVA WDA Framework, you must perform the following post-installation tasks:
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Verify the installation of four COM+ Applications:
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On the Start menu, click Control Panel, double-click Administrative Tools, and then double-click Component Services.
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In the console tree, double-click Computers, and then double-click My Computer.
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To display all the applications, double-click the COM+ Applications folder for the specified computer.
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Verify that the following applications are present:
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WDA Net Libraries
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WDA Net Retrieve
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WDA Net Update
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WDA System Application
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