How about I had to download the latest version of the driver? Despite the fact that everyone else in my organization is using the one that I was trying to use?
That was Rocket's recommendation, and it worked. Can't argue too much with that. On 3/16/2012 1:23 PM, Colin Alfke wrote: > It was worth a shot - sometimes people miss the easy stuff because they're > concentrating too hard on the complicated stuff. > > It's been close to 10 years since I've really looked at ODBC/OLE access to > UD. I see it's as cryptic as it ever was. I seem to recall an old issue that > required the UCI file to have a blank line at the end - but I'm pretty sure > it had a different error. I remember it worked well once you had the right > driver (I had one that would work with Access but not Excel?!?!?) and you > pedantically followed all of the steps (even so far as casing on a windows > box which is normally case insensitive). > > Good luck! > Colin > > -----Original Message----- > From: Allen Egerton > Sent: March 16, 2012 11:07 AM > To: U2 Users List > Subject: Re: [U2] odbc error "Unable to get UCI configuration file from > Registry" > > Hi Colin, > > Sorry, I wish it was that simple. After I went through the exercise a > couple of times, I got our tech support involved. He's done at least > several dozen of these installs, (if not more), and he couldn't resolve it > either. > > We've opened a ticket with Rocket, I figured I'd try here because if it's > happening to me, it's probably happened to someone else here, and I might be > able to get this resolved reasonably quickly. > > And of course, it's not that I need ODBC access in and of itself, but rather > that I need it to test something I'm developing... > > Thanks. > > > > On 3/16/2012 12:53 PM, Colin Alfke wrote: >> Sorry, haven't seen it. Are you sure your UCI config file is OK? In my >> UCI config file editor I have options to "Get Registry" and "Reset > Registry" >> under File. Perhaps that will help.... >> >> hth >> Colin >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Allen Egerton >> Sent: March 16, 2012 10:29 AM >> To: .U2 List >> Subject: [U2] odbc error "Unable to get UCI configuration file from >> Registry" >> >> I'm running Universe clients 10.3 against a server running 10.3, and >> I've done something with my configuration that I can't resolve. >> >> When I attempt to test the connection within the Universe ODBC Data >> Source Setup, I consistently get this message: >> [IBM][UVODBC]90301928]Error ID: 46 Severity: ERROR Facility: DBCAPERR >> - UCI Error. Func: SQLUseCfgFileFn(); State : IA001; uniVerse code:0; >> Msg:[U2][SQL Client]Unable to get UCI configuration file from Registry.." >> >> I've de-installed the driver, cleaned the registry, re-installed the >> driver, removed all Universe client applications/tools, re-installed >> them, loop-repeat. >> >> I know it's not the software itself, because we're using the same >> tools here on similar laptops running the same OS, (windows-7 32bit), > without issues. >> >> I've looked through the archives, looked through Experts-Exchange, and >> googled a number of times. >> >> Has anyone seen this before - and resolved it? >> >> Thank you. >> >> -- >> Allen Egerton > > > _______________________________________________ > U2-Users mailing list > U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org > http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users > _______________________________________________ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users@listserver.u2ug.org http://listserver.u2ug.org/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
