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Toolbox Error

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Berndog12

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Oct 29, 2007
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I am getting this error.

the data folder c:\program files\solidworks\toolbox\data\browser, which is required for toolbox browser, does not exist

Anyone know how to replace this file?? I tried running the repair from the disks but it kept asking for disc 1 when it was already reading disc 1....
 
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Which package of SolidWorks do you have? (Basic, Professional or Premium). Toolbox is not part of the basic package.

Are you using the same discs for the repair as for the install? i.e. CD vs DVD.

[cheers]
 
Are you using 08? I had a similar problem due to the way that solidworks loaded & the file locations it was searching for...

ejc
 
We ended up having a corrupt swbrowser.mdb file. I spent the whole day working with a Solidworks guy trying to fix it. We ended up using a backed up copy from the tapes from our server. Thanks for all the help, but unfortunatly it's just Window's being Window's. :)
 
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