msddsc.dll: download the file and fix the error

32-bit (x86) Microsoft SQL Server Scanned by antivirus

msddsc.dll is a file of the software Microsoft SQL Server (“Microsoft Dashboard Services Component”). Version offered here: 2000.00.1010.0, 32-bit.

Programs that need it refuse to start, or show an error, when it is missing or damaged. Two methods can fix the error, below.

Method 1 · quick · about 1 minute

Download only msddsc.dll

Ideal if only this file is reported missing: you replace a single file, without reinstalling anything.

⇓ Download msddsc.dll .zip file: the DLL + its instructions · downloaded 1,990 times

Version: 2000.00.1010.0
Architecture: 32-bit (x86)
Size: 403.02 KB

Then:

Extract msddsc.dll from the zip file and copy it to the folder of the program showing the error (where its .exe file is).
Still getting the error? Copy it to C:\Windows\SysWOW64 (64-bit Windows) or C:\Windows\System32 (32-bit Windows), then restart.

SHA-256: b05d3b3de2d841a07a974f2c73d10a0cd68346f5f14f0dcb5f436e44bee5636f · Check on VirusTotal · Product: Microsoft SQL Server

Method 2 · complete · depends on the program

Reinstall the program that shows the error

The program normally provides msddsc.dll itself, in the exact version it expects. Recommended if several files are missing or if the error comes back.

Settings › Apps › Installed apps: uninstall the program or game concerned.
Reinstall it from its original setup program, then restart your computer.

Error messages related to msddsc.dll

The program can't start because msddsc.dll is missing.
Error loading msddsc.dll. The specified module could not be found.
Failed to load msddsc.dll

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