
Cumulative updates are installed through the Setup program. We recommend that you apply the latest cumulative update to both the database engine and machine learning components. When you get to the Offline installation page, in Install Path, specify the folder containing the CAB files you copied earlier.Ĭontinue following the on-screen prompts to complete the installation. Acceptance of licensing terms allows you to proceed to the next step. When the setup wizard displays the licensing page for open-source R or Python components, click Accept. Right-click setup.exe and run as administrator.

cab file to access the installation media.

When you run SQL Server Setup on a computer disconnected from the internet, Setup adds an Offline installation page to the wizard so that you can specify the location of the CAB files you copied in the previous step. For R, you can use %TEMP% or set the myrcachedirectory parameter to the CAB path.

The %TEMP% folder is required for Python CAB files. Place the CAB files and installation media file in the same folder on the target machine, such as the setup user's %TEMP% folder. cab) and in-database analytics CAB files to the target computer. Transfer filesĬopy the SQL Server installation media (.iso or. iso file, which you can copy to the target computer for an offline installation. Sign in, and then use the Downloads link to find the SQL Server 2016 release you want to install. iso file containing the installation media is through Visual Studio Dev Essentials. Any of these versions can accept a cumulative update. You can install SQL Server 2016 RTM, SP 1, or SP 2 as your first installation on the target computer. 1 - Download 2016 CABs ReleaseĢ - Get SQL Server 2016 installation media On a computer having an internet connection, download the CAB files used by setup to install in-database analytics on SQL Server 2016. Once a base installation is in place, cumulative updates can be applied as a next step. Start by installing any one of these releases: RTM, SP 1, SP 2. SQL Server 2016 in-database analytics is R-only, with just two CAB files for product packages and Microsoft's distribution of open-source R, respectively.
