Error: The version of CSCABSV.DLL is not compatible with FCAB.EXE

Scenario

You may see this error when you attempt to open Digita FileCabinet. 

Error message

The version of X:\WinCSI\CABINET\CSCABSV.DLL is not compatible with X:\WinCSI\CABINET\FCAB.EXE (X represents the computer drive where Digita FileCabinet is installed.)

Cause

The CSCABSV.dll file is not compatible with the current version of the fcab.exefile, which is the executable file for Digita FileCabinet. The CSCABSV.dll file controls all integration for Digita FileCabinet.

Solution

Reinstall Digita FileCabinet to update to the most current version available.

If the step above doesn't resolve the error, try launching Digita FileCabinet on the server and install updates.

Note: You can click Yes in the error message to bypass the warning and open Digita FileCabinet, but be aware that some functionality may not work properly. When opening Digita FileCabinet, the application verifies that the versions of the executable file (FCAB.EXE) and the integration file (CSCABSV.DLL) match.

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