Microsoft Dynamics CRM Reporting Authoring Extension Setup - Error

If you get the following error(Setup cannot continue because there is a pending restart required) while you installing Microsoft Dynamics 365 Report Authoring Extension, you can follow below steps to overcome the issue. (Please do not forget to restart and see will the issue be fixed, if not try this  😏)

1. Open the log file in the error message.
   (Eg : C:\Users\Thusitha\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\MSCRM\Logs\BIDSExtensionsSetup.log)
2. Check for the registry path and delete it.
    (Eg : Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunOnce)
   
   

Tip: To open registry editor follow below steps.

1. Open the Run box with the keyboard combination Windows key + r.
2. In the Run line, enter “regedit” (without quotes)
3. Click “OK”

This will fix your problem and will allow you to install Microsoft Dynamics 365 Report Authoring Extension.