Path to Datacap.xml cannot be found with IBM Datacap Taskmaster Capture

Path to Datacap.xml cannot be found with

IBM Datacap Taskmaster Capture

Abstract

When launching the Application Wizard in Datacap Studio, an error occurs stating that the file path to Datacap.xml cannot be found.

Cause

This may happen after setting the path using the Taskmaster Application Manager.

Resolving the problem

To correct the problem overwrite the path in the TopPath registry key.

1. Select Start, and then Run.


2. Enter regedit and press Enter.


3. Navigate to the following registry key:
   
   
   
   • 64 bit Operating System
     HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Datacap\Application\Location
   
   
   • 32 bit Operating System
     HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Datacap\Application\Location
   
   
   
   


4. Double click the TopPath string to edit its value.


5. Delete the existing value and type in the full path to Datacap.xml.