Error Messages
The program can not start because ETZW32.DLL is missing from your computer
Installing Service Update
This error message appears after installing an OCAD Service Update.
Cause 1: OCAD was not yet installed from the original CD.
Solution 1: Install first OCAD from the original CD and install then the Service Update.
Cause 2: During the installation process a wrong program folder was chosen. The wizard installed the Service Update in a wrong program folder.
Solution 2: Install the OCAD Service Update again but choose the correct program folder.
Installing OCAD Trial
This error message appears after installing an OCAD Trial version.
Cause: You have installed the Service Update instead of the Trial version.
Solution: Download the Trial version from our website and install it.
Error in string resource. Invalid translation. Error code 208
This error message appears after installing an OCAD Service Update.
Cause: OCAD was running when installing the Service Update. The installer didn't replace the program file. The old program file is not compatible with the new string files.
Solution: Close OCAD first und install the current Service Update again.
Field ID not found
This error message appears when selecting an objects which is linked to a database record.
Cause: Borland Database Engine (BDE) is not installed and the dbf file name contains more than 8 characters
Solution 1: Please install the Borland Database Engine and restart OCAD.
Solution 2: Rename the Shape file. Please note that all related files (*.dbf, *.shp and *.shx) must be renamed.
Borland Database is not installed. Please install it.
This error message appears after importing a Shape file.
Cause: Borland Database Engine (BDE) is not installed and the dbf file name contains more than 8 characters.
Solution 1: Please install the Borland Database Engine and restart OCAD.
Solution 2: Rename the Shape file. Please note that all related files (*.dbf, *.shp and *.shx) must be renamed.
Internal error: TOcd.IsGridZoneValid: Unknown grid ()!
This error message when opening the ocd file.
Cause: The used OCAD version does not yet support this grid.
Solution: Please install the current OCAD Service Update .
Internal error: TActivationWizardStandard.ReadXmlLicenseFile.CanNotActivateXmlFile
This error message appears after starting OCAD.
Cause: OCAD could not validate the activation xml file. This may happens when using Windows XP without Service Pack 3 or Windows Vista without Service Pack 1.
Solution: Please install Service Pack 3 for Windows XP or Service Pack 1 for Windows Vista.