ActiveX component Cannot create object when starting Report Manager from a workstation in Sage 300
Description
When starting Sage Intelligence Report Manager on a Sage 300 ERP workstation, the following error message may appear:
“ActiveX component cannot create object.”
Cause
The Sage Intelligence workstation component is not installed.
Resolution
To address this issue please try the following:
- Click Help in Sage 300 ERP.
- Click System Information.
- Take a note of the Program Directory.
- Browse to the Program Directory path. e.g. C:\Program Files (x86)\Sage\Sage 300 ERP.
- Open the BX##A folder.
- Open the WSSetup folder.
- Right click setup.exe and choose Run as Administrator to install the workstation setup.
Note: The above setup.exe file will need to be run on the workstation that is having the issue.
Support
If necessary, seek the assistance of Acute Data Systems to help provide assistance with this process.