Activex Error -2146827859 Using Teststand IVI Step Types

Updated Nov 28, 2023

Issue Details

The following error message is displayed every time any of the TestStand IVI step types is executed in the sequence:  
ActiveX component can’t create object
Source: TSIviStepTypes
Error Code: -2146827859, User-defined error code License Manager

Solution

  1. Repair the TestStand installation following the guidelines of Repair Software in NI Package Manager (NIPM)
  2. If the problem persists, reinstall TestStand.

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