sdbapi.dll: download the file and fix the error

32-bit (x86) Microsoft Corporation Scanned by antivirus

sdbapi.dll is a file of the software Microsoft Corporation (“AppCompat database interface”), published by Microsoft Corporation. Version offered here: 1, 0, 0, 1, 32-bit.

An error message appears when the program concerned starts if this file is missing, deleted or corrupted. Two methods can fix the error, below.

Method 1 · quick · about 1 minute

Download only sdbapi.dll

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

⇓ Download sdbapi.dll .zip file: the DLL + its instructions · downloaded 2,013 times

Version: 1, 0, 0, 1
Architecture: 32-bit (x86)
Size: 63.49 KB
Publisher: Microsoft Corporation

Then:

Extract sdbapi.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: 68aefe972833c881857b27bc28d3191234b3c0d73b0f538032dcb82be3dc4a0e · Check on VirusTotal · Product: Microsoft Corporation

Method 2 · complete · depends on the program

Reinstall the program that shows the error

The program normally provides sdbapi.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 sdbapi.dll

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

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