Error 48

Error message

Run-time error '48' Error in loading DLL

When it occurs

• Jewel: After installing a new version of Jewel, when attempting to update the old database
• Auditor: Opening a database

Explanation

This occurs when dao360.dll can't be found. The installer should put it in \Program Files\Microsoft Shared\DAO or \Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Shared\DAO, but once in a while something goes wrong.

Even if the file exists, the user may not have permissions to use it.

Solution 1

Uninstall Jewel, then power off the computer.

Start it up again, and reinstall Jewel.

Solution 2

Copy dao360.dll into \Program Files\Jewel

Solution 3

Open the database using Jewel on a different computer, which will update the database, hten copy the updated database back to the first computer.

Version 9.0 Build 5 adds more information in the error message.