The following error occurs when launching Toad:
System.Xml.XmlException
Message :
Invalid character in the given encoding. Line 1, position 2.
Stack Trace: at System.Xml.XmlTextReaderImpl.Throw(Exception e) at System.Xml.XmlTextReaderImpl.Throw(String res, String arg) at System.Xml.XmlTextReaderImpl.InvalidCharRecovery(Int32& bytesCount, Int32& charsCount) at System.Xml.XmlTextReaderImpl.GetChars(Int32 maxCharsCount) at System.Xml.XmlTextReaderImpl.ReadData() at System.Xml.XmlTextReaderImpl.ParseDocumentContent() at System.Xml.XmlTextReaderImpl.Read() at System.Xml.XmlTextReader.Read() at System.Xml.XmlReader.MoveToContent() at System.Data.DataSet.ReadXml(XmlReader reader, Boolean denyResolving) at System.Data.DataSet.ReadXml(String fileName) at Quest.PersistentCache.DataEngine.LoadDataSet() at Quest.PersistentCache.DataEngine.Contains(DimensionTypes dimensionType) at Quest.PersistentCache.PersistentCache.Contains(DimensionTypes type) at Quest.Toad.DatabaseBrowser.ObjectPaletteControl.SetObjectNodeImage(TreeListNode node, ITrl trl) at Quest.Toad.DatabaseBrowser.ObjectPaletteControl.SetNode...
With Toad closed:
Go to 'C:\Users\username\AppData\Roaming\Quest Software\Toad for SQL Server X.x (where X.x is the version)
Rename 'Connections.xml' to 'Connections.xml_old'
Launch Toad and establish new connections
