Microsoft files

Note: This file is for use by Cash Focus software clients only.

Question: When zipping a model, get an error message: Library file c:\vcf8\vfpcompression.fll is invalid. Cause Your PC does not have a Microsoft file called msvcp71.dll installed. Solution This Microsoft file needs to be on your PC. Solution 1: Download Microsoft file Here is where to get the file. There is one file to download. Right-click on the link below. Then choose: Save target as: Important: use the right-click on your mouse, not the left-click! Right-click here to get the file. File name is: msvcp71.zip  (130 kb) Instructions: 1. Download the file above into a temporary directory. 2. Unzip the zip file you downloaded to obtain msvcp71.dll. 3. Copy msvcp71.dll into the VCF8 folder where you installed Visual Cash Focus. 4. Your Zip option should now work.

Usually the above fix works. If it doesn’t, make sure that you have the DLL file in the VCF8 folder (not the ZIP file you downloaded). If it still does not work:

Solution 2: Download setup program for Microsoft’s C++ version 8 runtimes
Here is where to get the setup program. There is one file to download. Right-click on the link below.
Then choose: Save target as:
Important: use the right-click on your mouse, not the left-click!

Right-click here to get the setup fix. File name is: SetupC8runtime.exe (1.7 mb)

(Instructions are below)
Microsoft’s C++ version 8 runtimes

Instructions:
Note: Only do this if Solution 1 above did not work.
1. Download the file above into a temporary directory.
2. Run the program SetupC8runtime.exe to install the runtimes.
3. Install for all users, and install into the VCF8 folder where you installed Visual Cash Focus. Your
Zip option should now work.