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Error 429 ActiveX Component Can't Create Object

Article ID: 184697

Article Last Modified on 6/12/2001


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SYMPTOMS

When an import in the SQL Server version of Usage Analyst begins, the following error may occur:
Error 429 ActiveX component can't create object. Couldn't connect to <databasename>

CAUSE

This problem occurs because the Uas.exe is not being registered.

WORKAROUND

To resolve this problem, perform the following steps:
  1. Locate Uas.exe on the drive.
  2. From the command line, change to the directory where Uas.exe resides.
  3. Type uas.exe /regserver.

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