Notice for Vista and windows® 7 users  

 
Tropimed® 4.x - notice for Windows® Vista users and Windows® 7
 November 2009
Installing Tropimed 4.x on Windows® Vista or Windows® 7
  

 

The “PDOXUSRS.NET” error [Fig.1] may be displayed when tropimed4.x has been installed on Windows® Vista or Windows® 7.


This error occurs because Windows® Vista and Windows® 7 are very restrictive and don't allow access to C:\ directory to the non-administrator account. In order to solve this problem, the computer administrator has to change some parameters as described in the procedure below.
Fig 1 – Error Message  
   
 

1.

Open the PC Control Panel (Start > Control Panel)
2.
If necessary click on “Classic view” on the left-hand side of the screen and open the "BDE Administrator" [Fig. 2]

 

 
Fig. 2- Selecting the database  

 
 

3.
In the left hand side menu select the “Configuration” Tab and then select "Drivers">“Native” > “Paradox” in the tree.
4.
Click on “…” or double-click on "C:\" in the line “NET DIR” [Fig. 3]

 
Fig. 3 – Selecting the database configuration  
   
 

5.

 

Select the following directory in the browse menu: “C:\Program Files\Commons Files\Borland Shared\Bde” . [Fig. 4]
6.
Click "OK"

 

 

 
Fig. 4 – Changing the database directory  
   
 
7.

On the "Object" menu click "Apply” then click "OK"  in order to confirm the changes [Fig. 5].

8.

 

 You are ready to use Tropimed with your Windows Vista or Windows® 7.
Should you require further help please contact our customer service at custserv@tropimed.com
Fig. 5 – Saving the changes  
   
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