PROBLEM: Receiving Error "Error Not Set" When Creating Database Names

The information in this article applies to:

Acceler8DB, All Versions
Windows

SYMPTOMS:

Attempting to create database names results in error: "Error Not Set".

CAUSE:

This issue is caused when adbctls.ocx is not registered correctly or the registry entries are corrupt.

RESOLUTION:

NOTE: Please coordinate with your Network Administrator or Microsoft for modification of the registry entries and make sure you have Administrative rights to unregister and register dlls into the registry.

These are the instructions and the file to resolve the problem:

Sign on as System Administrator;
Close out of all ASNA products;
Rename the attached file to fixadb.bat;
Run the batch file;
Try to add the database.

Click here for the file to download

MORE INFORMATION:

Below are the contents within the batch file:

regsvr32 /u /s "c:\program files\common files\asna shared\adbctls.ocx"

    regsvr32 /s "c:\program files\common files\asna shared\adbctls.ocx"

    

    regsvr32 /u /s "c:\program files\common files\asna shared\adbcom.dll"

    regsvr32 /s "c:\program files\common files\asna shared\adbcom.dll"

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