msdeploy.exe : Error: The 'Database Password' argument cannot be null or empty.

[ketangarala]

I tried to run sitecore-xp1-contentmanagement.sp1 script. its giving me this error.

[--------------------------------------------------------------------------------- InstallWDP : WebDeploy ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------]

[WebDeploy]:[Path] C:\Program Files\iis\Microsoft Web Deploy V3\msdeploy.exe msdeploy.exe : Error: The 'Database Password' argument cannot be null or empty. At C:\Program Files\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\SitecoreInstallFramework\1.2.1\Public\Tasks\Invoke-CommandTask.ps1:31 char:13

• & $Path $Arguments | Out-Default

• 
  + CategoryInfo          : NotSpecified: (Error: The 'Dat... null or empty.:String) [], RemoteException
  + FullyQualifiedErrorId : NativeCommandError

Error count: 1. Install-SitecoreConfiguration : Command C:\Program Files\iis\Microsoft Web Deploy V3\msdeploy.exe returned a non-zero exit code - (-1) At C:\deploy_xp1_scaled\sitecore-xp1-ContentManagement.ps1:61 char:1

• Install-SitecoreConfiguration @ContentManagementParams

• 
  + CategoryInfo          : NotSpecified: (:) [Write-Error], WriteErrorException
  + FullyQualifiedErrorId : Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.WriteErrorException,Install-SitecoreConfiguration

[TIME] 00:00:12 Transcript stopped, output file is C:\deploy_xp1_scaled\sitecore-XP1-cm.190401 (20).log Invoke-CommandTask : Command C:\Program Files\iis\Microsoft Web Deploy V3\msdeploy.exe returned a non-zero exit code - (-1) At C:\Program Files\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\SitecoreInstallFramework\1.2.1\Public\Tasks\Invoke-WebDeployTask.ps1:36 char:2

• Invoke-CommandTask -Path $Path -Arguments $msdeployArgs -TaskName ...

• 
  + CategoryInfo          : NotSpecified: (:) [Write-Error], WriteErrorException
  + FullyQualifiedErrorId : Microsoft.PowerShell.Commands.WriteErrorException,Invoke-CommandTask

[andyshokry]

You need to define SitecoreAdminPassword. It is not in the Globals, but it's treated as a parameter.