Error 5 when updating Prospector on a Windows Vista machine PDF Print E-mail
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Tuesday, 24 August 2010 00:00


Symptoms
When trying to update the prospector the following error appears

Error: 5
Message: Invalid procedure call or argument
Source: MODULE2.BAS.MODULE2.updatedata
1.62
TSSV2

Cause
This cause of this issue is currently under investigation by our 3rd line support team.

Resolution
The problem appears to be a conflict between the Prospector files and the machines User Account Control (UAC). The work-around for the issue is to go into Control Panel > User accounts > Turn User Account Control on or off, then on the next screen untick the box, click OK and restart the machine. Once the machine reboots retry the Prospector.

Should the fixes not resolve the problem, then please contact TrigoldCrystal on 08714 232 424 option 1 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

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Last Updated on Tuesday, 24 August 2010 16:33