Siebel 8.1.1.11 Install issue – Enter a valid oracle home location error (Doc ID 1632925.1)

Last updated on OCTOBER 21, 2015

Applies to:

Siebel CRM - Version 8.1.1.11 SIA [23030] and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Issue Statement:
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When we attempt to full install 8.1.1.11  , installer fails and complains the installation directory is not valid.

Steps to reproduce:
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1. create 8.1.1.11 full image
2. invoke the installer
3. when you provide the oracle home location and select next
4. installer errors out saying "Enter a valid oracle home location"
5. installer get stuck in this step

Actual Behavior:
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8.1.1.11 install fails when providing in the oracle home location value

Expected Behavior:
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The installer should proceed without any issue

Environment:
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8.1.1.11
windows 2008 and RHEL

Cause

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