This is the error code I get: Error 1919. Error configuring ODBC data source: Visual FoxPro Database, ODBC error 6: Component not found in the registry. Verify that the file Visual FoxPro Database exists and that you can access it.
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This is the error code I get: Error 1919.
This is a known issue with Office 2003. It is caused by a required but missing registry key.
When you run the Setup program for any of the programs listed in the "Applies to" section, you may receive the following error message:
Error 1919. Error configuring ODBC data source: Visual FoxPro Database. ODBC error 0: Verify that the file Visual FoxPro Database exists and that you can access it.
Cause:
These problems may occur if the Windows Registry is missing some registry keys.
You need to install MDAC 2.8 SP1 in order to prevent this error from happening.
To resolve this problem, replace the missing registry keys. To do this, use one of the following methods.
Method 1: Install MDAC 2.8 To install MDAC 2.8, visit the following MSDN Web site:
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I tried the first method of installing Mdac 2.8, restarted my laptop and logged in with my account (which has administrative privileges). This didn't work for me.
Instead, I simply selected "Ignore", and the installation completed successfully. Word operates normally.
To solve the error 1919: The Windows Registry file missing issue, you can try the following methods:
Method 1: Install MDAC 2.8
Method 2: Reset Registry Keys via Mdac.inf
Method 3: *Import Registry Keys from another PC on the network
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