"TriggerFish" <apples@oranges.com> wrote in message
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> I have successfully installed RS. However during the installation I was
> advised that Visual Studio was a prerequisite on the RS server. I am just
> wondering if there is a way that the required components from Visual
Studio
> can be installed without installing the whole thing.
>
> Any links to documentation or general advice would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks and regards,
>
> Alex McKellar
>
>

"Bruce Loehle-Conger" <bruce_lcNOSPAM@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> VS is not a prerequisite for the server components. Just ignore the
message.
> It confuses lots of people. VS is only required for the client tools.
>
> Bruce L-C
>
> "TriggerFish" <apples@oranges.com> wrote in message
> news:41329533$1@info-mid...
> > I have successfully installed RS. However during the installation I was
> > advised that Visual Studio was a prerequisite on the RS server. I am
just
> > wondering if there is a way that the required components from Visual
> Studio
> > can be installed without installing the whole thing.
> >
> > Any links to documentation or general advice would be greatly
appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks and regards,
> >
> > Alex McKellar
> >
> >
>
>

"TriggerFish" <apples@oranges.com> wrote in message
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> Thankyou very much for your reply.
>
> I think that I will have to revisit my installation and start from
scratch.
> I seem to remember being prompted and choosing not to install VS and then
> being booted out of the installation. Definately time to try and go from
> the start.
>
> Thanks again,
>
> Alex.
>
>
> "Bruce Loehle-Conger" <bruce_lcNOSPAM@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:#G5ri0jjEHA.1656@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > VS is not a prerequisite for the server components. Just ignore the
> message.
> > It confuses lots of people. VS is only required for the client tools.
> >
> > Bruce L-C
> >
> > "TriggerFish" <apples@oranges.com> wrote in message
> > news:41329533$1@info-mid...
> > > I have successfully installed RS. However during the installation I
was
> > > advised that Visual Studio was a prerequisite on the RS server. I am
> just
> > > wondering if there is a way that the required components from Visual
> > Studio
> > > can be installed without installing the whole thing.
> > >
> > > Any links to documentation or general advice would be greatly
> appreciated.
> > >
> > > Thanks and regards,
> > >
> > > Alex McKellar
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>