Uninstalling ESRI Production Mapping silently

ESRI Production Mapping can be uninstalled without a user interface (UI) by running the setup using Windows Installer command line parameters.

Performing a silent uninstallation

  1. Open the command prompt window.
  2. Enter the following command:
    msiexec /x <{Product code}> /<Method>
NoteNote:

If you are uninstalling on Windows 7, Windows Vista, or Windows 2008 Server, you must have elevated privileges.

The following are explanations of the parameters in the command:

Parameter

Description

Product code

A unique identifier for the product that is different for each version.

  • ESRI Production Mapping: {C04BBC2A-32C3-4C45-874F-572999A0F60C}

LegacyLegacy:

To perform a silent uninstallation of PLTS for ArcGIS 9.x, refer to knowledge base article 35367. Alternatively, use the search function on resources.arcgis.com to locate the article.

Method

There are three different method switches you can use:

  • /qb, which provides a basic UI with a progress bar and error handling
  • /qr, which provides a reduced UI
  • /qn, which provides no interface at all

NoteNote:

Only one method can be used at a time.

The following example shows how to silently uninstall ESRI Production Mapping:

msiexec.exe /x {C04BBC2A-32C3-4C45-874F-572999A0F60C} /qb


8/12/2010