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When you make a connection to a Microsoft Access database with DataPoint you might encounter this error:
This is caused because you have no Microsoft Access application of your Microsoft Office installed and its drivers.
You can easily add Microsoft Access as an application when you choose to add additional features to your Microsoft Office installation.
Or - when you don't need Microsoft Access - you can just install the drivers for this from http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=13255.
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