hdb-client-windows-x86-64 installs 64-bit drivers . If you are using a 32-bit application (like older versions of Microsoft Excel), it cannot see 64-bit ODBC drivers. You must download and install the 32-bit version of the client ( hdb-client-windows-i386 ) alongside the 64-bit version. Summary of Key Executables User Interface hdbsetup.exe Installs/Updates the HANA Client Graphical (GUI Wizard) hdbinst.exe Installs/Updates the HANA Client Command-Line (CLI) / Silent hdbuninst.exe Removes the HANA Client Command-Line / Graphical
If the executable crashes immediately upon launch without displaying an error message, the downloaded archive might be corrupted.
: Setting up the first instance of the SAP HANA client on a machine.
Even reliable installers can fail. Here are frequent issues with hdbsetup.exe and their solutions.
for silent, automated installations across multiple servers using command-line arguments. Common Troubleshooting Tips
