Resolution
fact
Directory and Resource Administrator 6.x
fact
Directory and Resource Administrator 7.x
symptom
Error: 'Error loading main form ActiveX component cannot create object.' When Attempting to Launch the Reporting Tool
symptom
cause
This error message is a result of the following:
fix
Directory and Resource Administrator 6.x
fact
Directory and Resource Administrator 7.x
symptom
Error: 'Error loading main form ActiveX component cannot create object.' When Attempting to Launch the Reporting Tool
symptom
When attempting to launch DRA Reporting, the following error message is returned:
Error loading main form ActiveX component cannot create object.
After clicking OK, the following error appears:
Error in main function. ActiveX component cannot create object.
cause
This error message is a result of the following:
- Data Access Objects (DAO) is not properly registered.
- One or more references are missing.
fix
In order to resolve this issue please refer the following Microsoft Knowledge Base article:
319841 ACC2000: Error Message: ActiveX Component Can't Create Object
Additional Information
Formerly known as NETIQKB19311