Silent Install - CADWorx - Installation & Upgrade

CADWorx Structure Installation

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CADWorx
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Structure
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Installation & Upgrade
CAESAR II Version
12
CADWorx Version
20.1 (2020 R1)
CADWorx Structure Version
2020 R1 (4.1)

To perform a silent installation of the Structure software, type the required command instructions in the command prompt.

  • You must have administrative level rights to run the installer in silent mode. You must select Run as Administrator from the right-click menu when stating the DOS prompt.

  • Ensure you are in the directory of the CADWorxStructureSetup.exe file.

Example:

[Root Directory]\CADWorxStructureSetup.exe /install /silent /log "C:\SetupLog.log" USERNAME="User" COMPANYNAME="Company" TARGETDIR="C:\CADWorx 2020 R1" SLAACCEPT="YES" ACAD_VERTICAL_VERSION="ACAD|2020" or BCAD_VERSION="BCAD|2020" ADDLOCAL="CORE_FEATURE,STRUCTURE_FEATURE,STRUCTUREEDITOR_FEATURE,OBJECTENABLER_FEATURE" STRUCTURE_SERIALNUM="00000000000000" UNINSTALL_PREVIOUS_VERSION="YES"

Ensure you are in the directory of the CADWorxStructureSetup.exe file.

All values must be typed with quotations.

Command Line Option

Description

Available Options

/install

Runs the installer.

/install

/silent

Specifies that you are running a silent installation. With the silent installation, the installer dialog boxes do not display, and the installation process runs in the background.

/silent

/log

Enables you to view details of the silent install.

/log "C:\SetupLog.log"

USERNAME

Specifies your user name. Any user name in your network.

Ex: USERNAME="HexagonUser"

COMPANYNAME

Specifies your company name. Any company name in your network.

Ex: COMPANYNAME="Hexagon"

TARGETDIR

Specifies the location folder for the CADWorx install. Any available location on your machine.

Ex. "C:\CADWorx Structure 2020 R1"

SLAACCEPT

Specifies that you accept or do not accept the license agreement. If you type "NO" the installation process does not complete. You must accept the license agreement for the installation to complete.

  • "YES"

  • "NO"

ACAD_VERTICAL_VERSION

Specifies the version type and year of the AutoCAD you are using. For example, "ACAD|2021" specifies that you are using AutoCAD 2021. For the latest AutoCAD compatibility, see CADWorx Software Recommendations.

  • "Civil3D"

  • "ACAD"

  • "Map"

  • "ADT"

  • "ACADM"

  • "MEP"

  • "ACADE"

  • "2021"

  • "2020"

  • "2019"

  • "2018"

  • "2017"

BCAD_VERSION

Specifies the version of BricsCAD you are using. For example, "BCAD|2020" specifies that you are using BricsCAD v20. For the latest BricsCAD compatibility, see CADWorx Software Recommendations.

  • "2020"

  • "2019"

  • "2018"

  • "2017"

ADDLOCAL

Specifies the CADWorx products to install. You can either install STRUCTURE_FEATURE or STRUCTUREEDITOR_FEATURE. You must install "CORE_FEATURE" feature each time you run the silent install.

Separate each option only with a comma. Do not place spaces before or after a feature option.

  • "CORE_FEATURE"

  • "STRUCTURE_FEATURE"

  • "STRUCTUREEDITOR_FEATURE"

  • "OBJECTENABLER_FEATURE"

STRUCTURE_SERIALNUM

Specifies the serial number provided by Hexagon.

See Example above.

UNINSTALL_PREVIOUS_VERSION

Removes previous versions of the software.

If no value is entered, previous versions are not removed.

  • "YES"

  • "NO"

Install a Service Pack or Hot Fix in Silent Mode

You can install a Service Pack (SP) or a Hot Fix (HF) in silent mode on top of an existing installation of the program. The procedure is the same as installing the full program in silent mode; however, fewer command line options are available.

Example:

[Root Directory]\CADWorxStructureSP1Setup.exe /install /silent

Command Line Option

Description

Available Options/Examples

/install

Runs the installer.

/install

/silent

Runs the installer in silent mode. Installer dialog boxes do not display, and the installation process runs in the background.

/silent