I can't open my Project. Unable to open most recently used project.
Symptom
- The following error message appears:
Can't open Project 1
Unable to open most recently used project. The type initializer for
`XXXXXXXXXXX' threw an exception.
Unable to Connect to Project:
A dll was not found. Try rebooting the machine and retrying. Otherwise the
most likely cause is an incomplete installation. Try reinstalling the
Project Client.
Applies to
- Project Client
Resolution
If you see this message, please follow these steps:
- Uninstall
- If present, remove C:\Program Files (x86)\OCLC\CONTENTdm Project Client
- Remove C:\Users\YOURUSERNAME\AppData\Roaming\OCLC\CONTENTdm Project Client (where, YOURUSERNAME is your Windows username)
- Reinstall
N.B. The AppData folder may be 'hidden' so you will likely need to enable seeing hidden files in Windows.