Steps tried:
- Ran the VB 6.0 IDE and it started running the resiliency - Let the Resiliency complete and then launched VB 6.0 still same issue- Checked Event Viewer and saw 2 MSI warnings :Event Type: WarningEvent Source: MsiInstallerEvent Category: NoneEvent ID: 1001Date: 8/3/2009Time: 11:57:23 AMUser: COBRA\BrianComputer: COBRADescription:Detection of product '{1B041548-33BC-4174-8B97-ADC9B7948488}', feature 'VB_for_VS_7_Ent' failed during request for component '{DD68FEE8-C369-11D1-A173-00A0C90AB50F}'For more information, see Help and Support Center at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp.========================================Event Type: WarningEvent Source: MsiInstallerEvent Category: NoneEvent ID: 1004Date: 8/3/2009Time: 11:57:23 AMUser: COBRA\BrianComputer: COBRADescription:Detection of product '{1B041548-33BC-4174-8B97-ADC9B7948488}', feature 'Visual_Studio_Ent_Dev', component '{9C843E45-C138-43EE-A224-7DB2F4AE317E}' failed. The resource 'F:\' does not exist.For more information, see Help and Support Center at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/events.asp.- Took a Msiinv log ( To take Msiinv log you can use the steps mentioned - http://blogs.msdn.com/astebner/archive/2005/07/01/using-msiinv-to-gather-information-about-what-is-installed-on-a-computer.aspx )- Searched for the component GUID {9C843E45-C138-43EE-A224-7DB2F4AE317E and '{DD68FEE8-C369-11D1-A173-00A0C90AB50F}'- Product GUID is both the errors is the same '{1B041548-33BC-4174-8B97-ADC9B7948488}'- Found that this GUID is for Visual Studio 2005- Searched for this GUID on my own box opening VS2005 Setup using Orca tool - Found that this is linked to MSADDNDR.DLL(C:\Program Files\Common Files\DESIGNER)- Registered this DLL using regsvr32 MSADDNDR.DLL- Now opened VB6.0 and it worked without any issues
Content by: Amit Sharma
Reviewed by: Soumitra Mondal