ActiveX error

Brian DonahueBrian Donahue Posts: 6,590 Bronze 1
edited November 25, 2002 6:21AM in SQL Data Compare Previous Versions
Dear Sean,<br>
Have you tried re-installing SQL Server client-side tools? These provide data manipulation libraries that SQL data compare relies on.<br>
Regards,<br>
Brian Donahue<br>
Technical Support Engineer<br>
Red Gate Software Ltd.<br>
( +44 870 1600 037<br>
* mailto:brian.donahue@red-gate.com<br>
"Sean Sampey" <sampey@cdnet.cod.edu> wrote in message news:hB1FGgjkCHA.1488@server53...<br>
> When I try to run a compare, I get the following error message:<br>
> Error getting dependency information. ActiveX component can't create<br>
> object.<br>
> I've tried reinstalling SQL Data Compare, and I still get the message. What<br>
> is it looking for that's not there anymore?<br>
> <br>
> Sean Sampey<br>
> <br>
> <br>
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compare, I get the following error message:<BR>>     Error
getting dependency information. ActiveX component can't create<BR>>
object.<BR>> I've tried reinstalling SQL Data Compare, and I still get the
message. What<BR>> is it looking for that's not there anymore?<BR>>
<BR>> Sean Sampey<BR>> <BR>> </FONT></st1:PersonName></BODY></HTML>
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