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Unable to create the object with ProgID 'EAdminSQL7_10.SQL7' (request was for 'EAdminSQL7_%v.SQL7')

Troubleshooting


Problem

Error "Unable to create the object with ProgID 'EAdminSQL7_10.SQL7' (request was for 'EAdminSQL7_%v.SQL7')" is presented when trying to start Planning Server service.

Symptom

ERROR
Unable to create the object with ProgID 'EAdminSQL7_10.SQL7' (request was for 'EAdminSQL7_%v.SQL7')

Automation error
ClassFactory cannot supply requested class

Cause

This error is caused due to an incorrect lib registration on Windows.

Resolving The Problem

- Navigate into <cognos instalation>\bin directory.
- Create a file named register_dll.bat
- Copy and paste following code into the created file:

FOR %%1 IN (*.DLL) DO REGSVR32 /S %%1

- Save the file.
- Create another file named register_ocx.bat
- Cop and paste following code into the created file:

FOR %%1 IN (*.OCX) DO REGSVR32 /S %%1

- Save the file.
- Run both files (register_dll.bat and register_ocx.bat) - it will re-register all libs in the bin directory.

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Document Information

Modified date:
15 June 2018

UID

swg21662485

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