Receiving message 'Runtime Error 429 : ActiveX Component Can't Create Object' in windows7 system
Hi, I have a vbscript (test.vbs), which comparing the files in the different folders in the same system(windows7 OS). I tried to execute this script and receiving the error message as below: 'Runtime Error 429 : ActiveX Component Can't Create Object' After received this message, I tried the below steps: 1. execute 'wscript -regserver' command in command prompt, which went fine. 2. execute 'regsvr32 scrrun.dll' command in command prompt, which went fine. 3. Re-execute the vb script (test.vbs), receiving the same error message(Runtime error 429). Please advise on this. Regards,
July 28th, 2010 3:56pm

Try to re-register cdo.dll Start - Run - regsvr32 pathtofile/Cdo.dll
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July 28th, 2010 5:17pm

Hi, I have a vbscript (test.vbs), which comparing the files in the different folders in the same system(windows7 OS). I tried to execute this script and receiving the error message as below: 'Runtime Error 429 : ActiveX Component Can't Create Object' After received this message, I tried the below steps: 1. execute 'wscript -regserver' command in command prompt, which went fine. 2. execute 'regsvr32 scrrun.dll' command in command prompt, which went fine. 3. Re-execute the vb script (test.vbs), receiving the same error message(Runtime error 429). Please advise on this. Regards, Look up the code in the line # referenced in the error message. It's failing at "CreateObject".... you could post the line here.Ramesh Srinivasan | The Winhelponline Blog Microsoft MVP, Windows Desktop Experience
July 28th, 2010 7:53pm

'cdo.dll' file is not found in the system
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July 29th, 2010 11:08am

Below is the code used in the script: Dim fs Set fs = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
July 29th, 2010 11:09am

Click Start, click All Programs, click Accessories, right-click Command Prompt, and then click Run as administrator. Type the following command and hit ENTER: %systemroot%\system32\regsvr32 %systemroot%\system32\scrrun.dll If you're using Windows 7 64-bit Edition, run this command as well: %systemroot%\syswow64\regsvr32 %systemroot%\syswow64\scrrun.dll Ramesh Srinivasan | The Winhelponline Blog Microsoft MVP, Windows Desktop Experience
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July 29th, 2010 7:25pm

Hi, I have already tried registering scrrun.dll and 'wscript -regserver'. I tried '%systemroot%\system32\regsvr32 %systemroot%\system32\scrrun.dll' command , but receiving the same error. Regards,
July 30th, 2010 2:43pm

Two points: The command need to be run from admin CMD prompt, as explained in my last post. There are two commands mentioned.Ramesh Srinivasan | The Winhelponline Blog Microsoft MVP, Windows Desktop Experience
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July 30th, 2010 2:49pm

Hi, Thank you. It works. Regards,
July 30th, 2010 3:12pm

Click Start, click All Programs, click Accessories, right-click Command Prompt, and then click Run as administrator. Type the following command and hit ENTER: %systemroot%\system32\regsvr32 %systemroot%\system32\scrrun.dll If you're using Windows 7 64-bit Edition, run this command as well: %systemroot%\syswow64\regsvr32 %systemroot%\syswow64\scrrun.dll Ramesh Srinivasan | The Winhelponline Blog Microsoft MVP, Windows Desktop Experience Hi tryed, but nothing change. The erro is that again!
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