CODESOFT Error Messages

When using the Pick list function in CODESOFT, you have the option of forcing the user to use the pick list or allowing them to enter data not on the list...

If you have selected the "Force data to come from the list" option, and the When Printed default value is not in the Pick List identified in the When Printed settings ...

The value entered in the form does not conform to the specification in the form.  In this case, the field has the minimum length defined as 1.  If you leave the field blank, an error...

The CODESOFT executable hit a fatal error. This is a somewhat generic message that unfortunately does not explain much about the cause. Typically it forces a shutdown ...

Windows installer lacks proper features to complete the installation. We suspect that a background installation shell interfered with the installation...

This occurred with a client who was converting labels from an old version of LABELVIEW (v8) to CODESOFT 2012.

There is a communication issue between the computer and the network printer. This error message only appears with using the Direct Print Method. You ...

This message appears after using the Test connection button to verify the TCP/IP connection parameters are valid. The error indicates that the CODESOFT print ...

TEKLYNX labeling products running under a network license will periodically check the license server to make sure there is an available license allowing the client ...

CODESOFT has determined that no activation key is available (either USB, local soft-key, or network license). Without contact with an activation key, the software will ...

This error message appears for a client while running the CODESOFT installer on a PC through a RDP connection. IT appears the installer cannot find a temp file. Most...

In a Terminal Server setting, users need to have specific permissions in order to print to the Terminal Server print spooler. Connecting to a remote PC via RDP, appears...

User gets this error message when starting CODESOFT. In the system Event Log - Windows System log shows Event ID 1000 with the offending...

This message appeared during an attempted conversion of a LABEL MATRIX v8 file to CODESOFT 2015 using the CODESOFT Label Converter function. The...

This version of CODESOFT is looking for a USB hard key dongle but cannot find it. Either the key is missing or the USB key drivers are corrupted or missing. Without...

This message warns the user that the current printer selected in CODESOFT does not match the default printer saved in the label design...

TEKLYNX single-user products cannot be accessed using Windows RDP sessions. If RDP access is needed...

This error message can occur while attempting to activate CODESOFT. The user has input a serial number and password that is for a Network License...

An error message of "CS has stopped working" at launch of CODESOFT may be caused by a corrupted user profile.

This Error Message Article explains the CODESOFT error message "Unable to add this font: definition incomplete” when adding a font to the list of graphic fonts to the printer.

CODESOFT will generate an error message "Object reference not set to an instance of an object." when used with LABEL ARCHIVE 2019 due to a specific bug with the latter. A patch has been released to resolve the issue.

CODESOFT generates an error message stating 'Table does not exist' due to a software defect that can be worked around as shown in this article.

In certain circumstances, users report receiving error messages during software installation which can cause the installation to fail.

A corrupted file from a previous version of the CODESOFT program can cause the CODESOFT installer to generate the error message “The feature you are trying to use is on a network resource that is unavailable…”

Users can experience a "Printing has been failed" error message when using Click Print to output CODESOFT data to a label. This article explains the cause as well as offers solutions.

Target Audience: Advanced User, IT ManagerArticle #: 12109 Summary This article explains the error message “[DBNETLIB][ConnectionOpen (Connect().]SQL Server does not...

TEKLYNX requires an additional fee to enable Marko printer drivers to be able to work with its products. If this fee hasn't been paid, the printer driver will display an error message.

Using the "Open merge database with document" feature in CODESOFT attempts to establish the connection to the database when the label design is opened. However, if this fails, the user gets the error message 'Unable to establish the connection with the name...' This article identifies the two known causes of this issue and how to fix them.

A Database Wizard "Connection test failed" error typically occurs when there is a bit-type mismatch between CODESOFT (32-bit) and the ACE drivers used by Microsoft Office 365 (64-bit).

Target Audience: IT ManagerArticle #: 12548 Summary When BACKTRACK attempts to launch CODESOFT, the launch fails and the user gets...