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Error when logging into RequisitePro Project on one machine but not another: Smalltalk/v A non-continuable protection violation has occurred

Troubleshooting


Problem

This technote identifies a possible solution for an issue where an IBM® Rational® RequisitePro® user cannot login to the project on one machine and receives an error, but the error is not seen on another machine: "Smalltalk/v A non-continuable protection violation has occurred"

Symptom

The full error message is

Smalltalk/v

A non-continuable protection violation has occurred.Check Error-log file

Error log file has registry entries like

The registers were:
EIP =  0x1000afcc
ESP =  0x0012f4e0
EBP =  0x0012fa80
EAX =  0x0132a480
EBX =  0x10035120
ECX =  0x00000001
EDX =  0x0000012e
EDI =  0x0012fa6c
ESI =  0x0012fa80
CS  =  0x0000001b
DS  =  0x00000023
ES  =  0x00000023
SS  =  0x00000023
End Registers

Message 1001:
a non-continuable protection violation has occurred. Check ERROR.LOG file.

Cause

This error message is possibly caused by the registry entries for this RequisitePro user being corrupted.

Resolving The Problem

To resolve this error perform the following steps:


    Notes:
    • This procedure should be performed by a system administrator
    • This procedure will reset the ReqPro project list. The user must re-add the projects after completing this.

    1. Close RequisitePro

    2. Go to Start > Run, then enter regedit

    3. Navigate to the following registry key:

    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Rational Software\RequisitePro

    4. Delete the RequisitePro key

    5. Exit the registry

    6. Start RequisitePro which will re-create the RequisitePro key


Registry Editing Note:
This solution contains information about modifying the system registry. Before making any modifications to the Microsoft® Registry Editor, it is strongly recommended that you make a backup of the existing registry. For more information describing how to back up the registry, refer to the Microsoft Knowledge Base article 256986 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/256986.

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Historical Number

143612562

Document Information

Modified date:
16 June 2018

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swg21152384