Reference Libraries Disappear at Startup

jjobrien03

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I have to enable the following reference library to execute SQL commands in VBA. While I have added my UDF into my startup workbook, the reference library becomes unchecked every time I open and close Excel? How do I get it to stay added whenever I open my startup workbook?

Libary: Microsoft ActiveX Data Objects 2.8 Library
 

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I have not experienced that. Perhaps one of the following will help:

Could be a versioning issue. This (somewhat old) post has an interesting discussion:

This post discusses how to check if a dll is registered in windows:

You could also use late binding so the reference did not have to be set prior to running the code.
 
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