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Title
Error on launch, "Unexpected end of file has occurred. The following elements are not closed". -
Description
When launching Toad the following error occurs immediately:
System.Xml.XmlException
Unexpected end of file has occurred. The following elements are not closed: Line 1, position 366.
Stack Trace:
at System.Xml.XmlTextReaderImpl.Throw(Exception e)
at System.Xml.XmlTextReaderImpl.Throw(String res, String arg)
at System.Xml.XmlTextReaderImpl.Throw(Int32 pos, String res, String arg)
at System.Xml.XmlTextReaderImpl.ThrowUnclosedElements()
at System.Xml.XmlTextReaderImpl.ParseAttributes()
at System.Xml.XmlTextReaderImpl.ParseElement()
at System.Xml.XmlTextReaderImpl.ParseDocumentContent()
at System.Xml.XmlTextReaderImpl.Read()
at System.Xml.XmlTextReader.Read()
at System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters.Soap.SoapParser.ParseXml()
at System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters.Soap.SoapParser.Run()
at System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters.Soap.ObjectReader.Deserialize(HeaderHandler handler, ISerParser serParser)
at System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters.Soap.SoapFormatter.Deserialize(Stream serializationStream, HeaderHandler handler)
at System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters.Soap.SoapFormatter.Deserialize(Stream serializationStream)
at Quest.Toad.Settings.ToadSettings.LoadSettings(String fileName)
at Quest.Toad.Settings.ToadSettings.LoadSettings()
at Quest.Toad.StartupForm.Main(String[] args)Then the Toad splash screen comes up and stays there until I'm forced to kill Toad in the task manager. -
Cause
Corrupted Settings.
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Resolution
RESOLUTION:
1) Make sure TDA is closed.
2) Rename the Toad for Data Analysts 3.0 folder, located in:XP: C:\Documents and Settings\<User>\Application Data\Quest Software
Windows 7: C:\Users\<User>\AppData\Roaming\Quest Software for W7, to “Toad for Data Analysts 3.0 OLD”.
3) Launch TDA and retest issue.