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FineBuild can install Java Runtime Environment (JRE) as part of the SQL Server install process.
JRE allows Java applications to be run on Windows. It is included in FineBuild because it is a pre-requisite for the installation of PolyBase.
| Item | Location |
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| JRE Home Page | https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/index.html |
| JRE Download | https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/downloads/jre8-downloads-2133155.html |
| JRE Tutorial | https://howtoprogramwithjava.com/java-tutorial-podcast-episode-1/ |
There is a wealth of other information about Java on the internet.
FineBuild JRE Install
Automated silent installation of JRE is performed by Process Id 2AD and is controlled by the parameters below:
| SQL Version | Parameter | FULL Build | WORKSTATION Build | CLIENT Build |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SQL2019 | /SetupJRE: | No | No | No |
| SQL2017 | /SetupJRE: | No | No | No |
| SQL2016 | /SetupJRE: | No | No | No |
| SQL2014 | /SetupJRE: | No | No | No |
| SQL2012 | /SetupJRE: | No | No | No |
| SQL2008R2 | /SetupJRE: | No | No | No |
| SQL2008 | /SetupJRE: | No | No | No |
| SQL2005 | /SetupJRE: | No | No | No |
JRE will be automatically installed if you install any of the items below. Otherwise if you want to install JRE, then you must supply the parameter /SetupJRE:Yes
Manual JRE Install
The following steps show what you would have to do to Setup JRE manually. FineBuild does all of this work for you automatically.
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Navigate to the Additional Components folder
Right-click on the installation file and select Run as Administrator
System File 64-bit systems jre-8u45-windows-x64.exe 32-bit systems jre-8u45-windows-i586.exe 
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The User Account Control screen is displayed
Click Yes to continue
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The Welcome screen is displayed
Click Install to continue
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Wait while JRE is installed.
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The installation is complete
Click Close to exit
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