Midas.dll Error Msg Opening Database

Problem:

When trying to open a database you receive a:

“Error loading midas.dll”

This typically means that the dll was not overwritten from a previous version of the EDGE.

Solution

1. Locate the midas.dll file for the particular program with the issue.
C:\Program Files\AES\Edge Estimating\midas.dll

2. Right click on the midas.dll

3. Click Open With ….

4. Then click the Open With button

5. Select the radio button : “Select the program from a list” and press OK

6. Press the Browse button and locate regsvr32.exe at:
C:\Windows\System32\regsvr32.exe

7. Now select “Microsoft(C) Register Server” from the list and press OK

8. Open the EDGE and open the database.