Error 1714: when upgrading Backup Exec to the new version.

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Description

Error Message

FATAL ERROR: Error 1714. The older version of Veritas Backup Exec cannot be removed. Contact your technical support group.

From log Backup Exec (TM) Installation Log:

08-21-2023,14:55:41 : FATAL ERROR: Error 1714.The older version of Veritas Backup Exec cannot be removed. Contact your technical support group.
08-21-2023,16:02:34 : V-225-205: ERROR -1: Unable to open the physical file "C:\Program Files\Symantec\Backup Exec\Data\BEDB_Dat.mdf". Operating system error 32: "32(The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process.)". Unable to open the physical file "C:\Program Files\Symantec\Backup Exec\Data\BEDB_Log.ldf". Operating system error 32: "32(The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process.)". ***To search for information about this error, click here
08-21-2023,16:03:44 : ERROR: Installation failed with error -805306369. GetLastError = :0
 

Cause

Missing patches from the base version.

Resolution

1. Suggested to install all the pending patches.

             BE Console >> Install Update and Features>> View Install Updates >> Click here for new updates.

2. Installed all pending patches for the current version.

3. Ran an upgrade installer.

4. Upgrade successful.

 

Issue/Introduction

Error 1714 while Upgrading to Backup Exec 22.2