R2018a Visual Studio 2017 C++

Hello,

I already searched for an answer but didnt find any solution for a problem which is exacly the same as mine. I want to use a C++ compiler within matlab/simulink. Therefor i installed the Visual Studio 2017 professionalincluding the C++ package. Versions: Win10, Matlab R2018a I got those compilers:

In Matlab, when i check, I get this answer:

    mex -setup
    Error using mex
    No supported compiler was found. You can install the freely available MinGW-w64 C/C++ compiler; see Install MinGW-w64 Compiler. For more options,
    visit https://www.mathworks.com/support/compilers.

And:

   mex -setup -v
Verbose mode is on.
... Looking for compiler 'Intel C++ Composer XE 2013 with Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 (C)' ...
... Looking for environment variable 'ICPP_COMPILER14' ...No.
... Looking for environment variable 'ICPP_COMPILER13' ...No.
Did not find installed compiler 'Intel C++ Composer XE 2013 with Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 (C)'.
... Looking for compiler 'Intel Parallel Studio XE 2015 with Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 (C)' ...
... Looking for environment variable 'ICPP_COMPILER15' ...No.
Did not find installed compiler 'Intel Parallel Studio XE 2015 with Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 (C)'.
... Looking for compiler 'Intel Parallel Studio XE 2015 with Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 (C)' ...
... Looking for environment variable 'ICPP_COMPILER15' ...No.
Did not find installed compiler 'Intel Parallel Studio XE 2015 with Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 (C)'.
... Looking for compiler 'Intel Parallel Studio XE 2016 with Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 (C)' ...
... Looking for environment variable 'ICPP_COMPILER16' ...No.
Did not find installed compiler 'Intel Parallel Studio XE 2016 with Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 (C)'.
... Looking for compiler 'Intel Parallel Studio XE 2016 with Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 (C)' ...
... Looking for environment variable 'ICPP_COMPILER16' ...No.
Did not find installed compiler 'Intel Parallel Studio XE 2016 with Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 (C)'.
... Looking for compiler 'Intel Parallel Studio XE 2017 with Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 (C)' ...
... Looking for environment variable 'ICPP_COMPILER17' ...No.
Did not find installed compiler 'Intel Parallel Studio XE 2017 with Microsoft Visual Studio 2013 (C)'.
... Looking for compiler 'Intel Parallel Studio XE 2017 with Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 (C)' ...
... Looking for environment variable 'ICPP_COMPILER17' ...No.
Did not find installed compiler 'Intel Parallel Studio XE 2017 with Microsoft Visual Studio 2015 (C)'.
... Looking for compiler 'Intel Parallel Studio XE 2017 with Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 (C)' ...
... Looking for environment variable 'ICPP_COMPILER17' ...No.
Did not find installed compiler 'Intel Parallel Studio XE 2017 with Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 (C)'.
... Looking for compiler 'MinGW64 Compiler (C)' ...
... Looking for environment variable 'MW_MINGW64_LOC' ...No.
Did not find installed compiler 'MinGW64 Compiler (C)'.
... Looking for compiler 'Microsoft Visual C++ 2012 (C)' ...
... Looking for registry setting 'HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\VisualStudio\SxS\VS7' 11.0 ...No.
... Looking for registry setting 'HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\VisualStudio\SxS\VS7' 11.0 ...No.
... Looking for registry setting 'HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\VisualStudio\SxS\VS7' 11.0 ...No.
... Looking for registry setting 'HKCU\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\VisualStudio\SxS\VS7' 11.0 ...No.
Did not find installed compiler 'Microsoft Visual C++ 2012 (C)'.
... Looking for compiler 'Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 (C)' ...
... Looking for registry setting 'HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\VisualStudio\SxS\VS7' 12.0 ...No.
... Looking for registry setting 'HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\VisualStudio\SxS\VS7' 12.0 ...No.
... Looking for registry setting 'HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\VisualStudio\SxS\VS7' 12.0 ...Yes ('C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 12.0\').
... Looking for file 'C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 12.0\VC\bin\amd64\cl.exe' ...No.
Did not find installed compiler 'Microsoft Visual C++ 2013 (C)'.
... Looking for compiler 'Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 (C)' ...
... Looking for registry setting 'HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\VisualStudio\SxS\VC7' 14.0 ...No.
... Looking for registry setting 'HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\VisualStudio\SxS\VC7' 14.0 ...No.
... Looking for registry setting 'HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\VisualStudio\SxS\VC7' 14.0 ...No.
... Looking for registry setting 'HKCU\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\VisualStudio\SxS\VC7' 14.0 ...No.
Did not find installed compiler 'Microsoft Visual C++ 2015 (C)'.
... Looking for compiler 'Microsoft Visual C++ 2017 (C)' ...
... Looking for registry setting 'HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\VisualStudio\SxS\VS7' 15.0 ...No.
... Looking for registry setting 'HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\VisualStudio\SxS\VS7' 15.0 ...No.
... Looking for registry setting 'HKLM\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\VisualStudio\SxS\VS7' 15.0 ...Yes ('C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools').
... Executing command 'set "vcroot=C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools"&for /f "delims= " %a in ('type "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\VC\Auxiliary\Build\Microsoft.VCToolsVersion.default.txt"') do @if exist "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\VC\Tools\MSVC\%a\bin\HostX64\x64\cl.exe" call echo %vcroot%' ...No.
Did not find installed compiler 'Microsoft Visual C++ 2017 (C)'.
... Looking for compiler 'MinGW64 Compiler (C)' ...
... Looking for environment variable 'MW_MINGW64_LOC' ...No.
Did not find installed compiler 'MinGW64 Compiler (C)'.
Error using mex
No supported compiler was found. You can install the freely available MinGW-w64 C/C++ compiler; see Install MinGW-w64 Compiler. For more options,
visit https://www.mathworks.com/support/compilers.

Do you know, whats the problem and how to solve it? Thanks

Greetings Simon

[Sarabjit Kheberi]

Can you please confirm if you are able to compile a simple C++ program in Visual Studio 2017?

[Bernd Simon Strößer]

I tried compiling the Hello Word example from Windows ( Example ) It dows not work. I get the following errors:

Can you figure out, whats the problem? thanks

EDIT: I reinstalled the visual studio 2017 for the third time and now it works. I have no idea what solved the problem but now it works