HydraCARDs | When trying to open the Overrides dialog box, you get this error; <img src="https://hydracards-storage.s3.amazonaws.com/media/public/uploads/2021/09/21/image.png" style="height:86px; width:304px" /> Error: bad argument type: stringp nil

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AutoCAD Based Listing (Ribbon/Toolbar/Location)

Button: Override Fitting

Description:

When trying to open the Overrides dialog box, you get this error;

Error: bad argument type: stringp nil

Cause:

Missing, corrupt, or misplaced file

Solution:

Look for the file

\HES\HydraCAD\Ver50\DATA\Setup\FAT_Favorites.DAT

If there, delete it and replace from a working computer. If missing, check this folder as it may have been placed there;

\HES\Common\Data\Setup

If found, move to the proper folder location indicated above.

Updated: Jan. 7, 2024, 8:16 p.m. Created: March 1, 2019, midnight