The "This program can't start because cxlibw-5.0.dll is missing" Error

1436925369_z_File_DLLSometimes when running an application that uses the Crystal Reports Redistributable Runtime Library, the application may fail to load and throw this error to you"This program can't start because cxlibw-5.0.dll is missing"This error looks very mysterious and can be downright scary since it prevents the application from starting up. The fix however is fairly straight-forward.If you are running a 64 bit version of Windows,Copy "C:\Program Files (x86)\SAP BusinessObjects\Crystal Reports for .NET Framework 4.0\Common\SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 4.0\win64_x64\cxlib-5-0.dll" and "cxlibw-5-0.dll"to"C:\windows\system32 and C:\Program Files (x86)\SAP BusinessObjects\Crystal Reports for .NET Framework 4.0\Common\SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 4.0\win32_x86\cxlib-5-0.dll" and "cxlibw-5-0.dll" to "C:\windows\syswow64"Solution for 32 bit machines:Copy "C:\Program Files (x86)\SAP BusinessObjects\Crystal Reports for .NET Framework 4.0\Common\SAP BusinessObjects Enterprise XI 4.0\win32_x86\cxlib-5-0.dll" and "cxlibw-5-0.dll"to"C:\windows\system32".For more information on this please see:http://scn.sap.com/thread/3203841

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