R and R Package Installer for Windows

The MicroStrategy R and R Package installer is a standalone component to simplify the installation and configuration of R and the packages needed to use R in conjunction with MicroStrategy 2020 and later. You can download the R and R Package installer from the MicroStrategy download site.

• Install R and R Package in GUI Mode
• Install R and R Package in Silent Mode
• Uninstall R and R Package
• R Packages Included in the Installation

Install R and R Package in GUI Mode

1. After completing installation of the MicroStrategy platform, download the standalone R and R Package installer from the MicroStrategy download site.
2. Unzip the installer download and double-click RandRPackageInstaller.exe to begin.

3. The R and R Package installer launches in GUI mode. Click Next.

   

4. Accept the license agreement and click Next.

   

5. Select the download location and click Install.

   

6. Click Finish.
7. If necessary, troubleshoot any issues using the log at <installPath>\Common Files\MicroStrategy\R\R-3.6.3\RandRPackageInstall.log.

Install R and R Package in Silent Mode

1. After completing installation of the MicroStrategy platform, download the standalone R and R Package installer from the MicroStrategy download site.
2. Unzip the installer download.

3. Configure the response.ini file in your MicroStrategy platform installation to launch the installer in silent mode.

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   [Installer]
   HideAllDialogs=TRUE
   
   [InitialPaths]
   DownloadLocation=<downloadPath>
   
   [OpenSourceSoftwareDialog]
   AgreeToDownloadOpenSourceSoftware=TRUE
   
   [Welcome]
   RemoveAll=FALSE

4. Launch a Windows command prompt in administrator mode and use the following command:

RandRPackageInstaller.exe --ResponseFile=”<pathToResponseFile>\response.ini” -s -f1C:\setup.iss -f2C:\setup.log

5. If necessary, troubleshoot any issues using the MicroStrategy installation log at <installPath>\Common Files\MicroStrategy\R\R-3.6.3\RandRPackageInstall.log or the R and R Package installation log at <installPath>\Common Files\MicroStrategy\R\R-3.6.3\install_rpkg.log.

Uninstall R and R Package

1. Launch the R and R Package installer.
2. Select Remove and click Next.



3. Click Finish.

R Packages Included in the Installation