Is it possible to perform silent installations

Hi All,
We will like to install the server install for CRXIR2.
Is it possible to perform silent installations as following?
msiexec.exe /i "C:\CrystalReports11_5_NET.msi" /qn PIDKEY=XXXXXXXXXXXX
Please advise. Thanks!
Cherry

Hi Cherry,
Here is a note about how to do a silent install:
[Silent Install Note|https://www.sdn.sap.com/irj/servlet/prt/portal/prtroot/com.sap.km.cm.docs/oss_notes/sdn_oss_boj_erq/sap(bD1lbiZjPTAwMQ==)/bc/bsp/spn/scn_bosap/notes.do]
Jason

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