Download msdatsrc.tlb to Fix Errors

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing msdatsrc.tlb files. Situations like that can occur, for example, during a software installation process. Each software program requires certain resources, libraries, and source data to work properly. Corrupted or nonexistent msdatsrc.tlb file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

msdatsrc.tlb file Data Source Interfaces. The file was developed by for use with software. Here you will find detailed information about the file and instructions how to proceed in the event of msdatsrc.tlb related errors on your device. You can also download msdatsrc.tlb file compatible with Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows XP devices which will (most probably) allow you to solve the problem.

Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Vista, Windows XP

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Fix msdatsrc.tlb errors

1 Information about msdatsrc.tlb file
2 Errors related to msdatsrc.tlb file
3 How to fix msdatsrc.tlb related errors?

3.1 Scanning for malicious software
3.2 System and driver update
3.3 System File Checker tool
3.4 System recovery

4 Download msdatsrc.tlb

4.1 List of msdatsrc.tlb file versions

File info

General information
Filename	msdatsrc.tlb
File extension	TLB
Description	Data Source Interfaces

Software
Program	Microsoft® Windows® Operating System
Author	Microsoft Corporation

Details
MIME type	application/octet-stream
File type	Dynamic link library
System	Windows NT 32-bit
Copyrights	© Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
Character set	Unicode
Language cod	English (U.S.)

Most common msdatsrc.tlb file related problems

There are various types of errors related to msdatsrc.tlb file. msdatsrc.tlb file may be located in wrong file directory on your device, may not be present in the system, or may be infected with malicious software and therefore not work correctly. Below is a list of most common error messages related to msdatsrc.tlb file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

msdatsrc.tlb is corrupted
msdatsrc.tlb cannot be located
Runtime Error - msdatsrc.tlb
msdatsrc.tlb file error
msdatsrc.tlb file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
cannot register msdatsrc.tlb file:
msdatsrc.tlb file could not be loaded
msdatsrc.tlb file doesn't exist

msdatsrc.tlb

Application could not be started because msdatsrc.tlb file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

Problems related to msdatsrc.tlb can be addressed in various ways. Some methods are meant only for advanced users. If you don't have confidence in your skills, we suggest consulting a specialist. Fixing msdatsrc.tlb file errors should be approached with utmost caution for any mistakes can result in unstable or unproperly working system. If you have the necassary skills, please proceed.

How to fix msdatsrc.tlb errors in just few steps?

Remember, before taking any action related to system files perform a backup copy of your data!

msdatsrc.tlb file errors can be caused by various factors, so its is beneficial to try to fix them using various methods.

Step 1: Scan your computer for any malicious software

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with msdatsrc.tlb file or any other Windows system files should be scanning the system for malicious software using an antivirus tool.

If by any chance you don't have any antivirus software installed on your system yet, you should do it immediately. Unprotected system is not only a source of file errors, but, more importantly, makes your system vulnerable to many dangers. If you don't know which antivirus tool to choose, consult this Wikipedia article – comparison of antivirus software.

Step 2: Update your system and drivers.

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to msdatsrc.tlb file. Use dedicated Windows tool to perform the update.

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "Windows Update" in the search field
Choose the appropriate software program (name may vary depending on your system version)
Check if your system is up to date. If any unapplied updates are listed, install them immediately.
After the update has been done,restart your computer in order to complete the process.

Beside updating the system, it is recommended that you install latest device drivers, as drivers can influence proper working of msdatsrc.tlb or other system files. In order to do so, go to your computer or device producer's website where you will find information regarding latest driver updates.

Step 3: Use System File Checker (SFC) tool

System File Checker is a Microsoft Windows tool. As the name suggests, the tool is used for identyfing and addressing system file related errors, including those related to msdatsrc.tlb file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the msdatsrc.tlb file with properly working version. To use the tool:

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "cmd" in the search field
Locate "Command Prompt" result – don't run it yet:
Click the right mouse button and select "Run as Administrator" option
Type "sfc /scannow" in console prompt to start the program and follow the instructions

Step 4: Restoring Windows system

Another approach is to restore system to previous state, before the msdatsrc.tlb file error occured. In order to restore your system, follow the instructions below

Go to the Windows "Start" menu
Type "System Restore" in the search field
Start the system restore tool – it's name may differ depending on version of the system
The application will guide you through the process – read the messages carefully
After the process has finished, restart your computer.

If all the above-mentioned methods failed and the msdatsrc.tlb file problem has not been resolved, proceed to the next step. Remember that the following steps are intended only for advanced users.

Download and replace msdatsrc.tlb file

The last solution is to manually download and replace msdatsrc.tlb file in appropriate folder on the disk. Select file version compatible with your operating system and click the "Download" button. Next, go to your web browser's "Downloaded" folder and copy the downloaded msdatsrc.tlb file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of msdatsrc.tlb file example directory paths.

Windows 10: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows 7: C:\Windows\System32\
Windows Vista: ---
Windows Vista: ---
Windows XP: ---

If the steps did not solve your msdatsrc.tlb file problem, you should consult a professional. A probability exists that the error(s) might be device-related and therefore should be resolved at the hardware level. A fresh operating system installation might be necessary – a faulty system installation process can result in data loss.

File versions list

Filename msdatsrc.tlb

System Windows 10

File size 5120 bytes

Date 2017-03-18

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File details
	MD5	863a89fe0113f3d2add4e3eb952d974b
	SHA1	ba5dd40479e872fec01879050e9b05d9703cc07c
	SHA256	b26bc17a9ccfafc97f8045372c55dbdb13edf63d5a7d90c75b8cdcef2e5100c1
	CRC32	5b75734a
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename msdatsrc.tlb

System Windows 8.1

File size 4608 bytes

Date 2013-08-22

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File details
	MD5	106afb67d01e876bc00e3cdb4392f6df
	SHA1	62c12039d7bf89ec744288d4ef6768aa1bf1f28a
	SHA256	e92b1191908925cb5106740edf3dd85509e52186a09111fec02ced2487ede669
	CRC32	706b01d9
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename msdatsrc.tlb

System Windows 8

File size 4608 bytes

Date 2012-07-26

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File details
	MD5	183a0193d9c0a42db86baad15dcb5d7e
	SHA1	9637bb916af542644d206a05feba20a293d70005
	SHA256	943f25da6ed1f8fc45173eba9e13a8c93380db33fd2c8d0f8fc65110f6bd4731
	CRC32	9d19736b
	Example file location	1: C:\Windows\System32\

Filename msdatsrc.tlb

System Windows 7

File size 8192 bytes

Date 2009-07-14

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File details
	MD5	2c1fc6b9f99b878e289d43c0ff8c7cbd
	SHA1	c80407ce065d91c546a004d1d07a29897fab3647
	SHA256	b4ebd52055b98480599c6b50a23347833cfd54558e0b2d087bc1f349238f76b0
	CRC32	1a314ab4
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename msdatsrc.tlb

System Windows 7

File size 8192 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	85fa3c2dca1e1006560b2399036fda5c
	SHA1	b1fa147c4f9694947a2c982b4530da144781a9d5
	SHA256	e8e0a57261cc28109ef995df39ed98b5f4a98d0071edf35136e84ca5be7d0b69
	CRC32	8ed3d8e5
	Example file location	C:\Windows\System32\

Filename msdatsrc.tlb

System Windows Vista

File size 8192 bytes

Date -0001-11-30

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File details
	MD5	068013276006326a8730527ea87f589a
	SHA1	a403ede4fe6911d3593cc9b2cc809f7190243334
	SHA256	a6d1330de251ccfd2caaee7c5901ba0bcc80781ed569cf91a1754e583402508e
	CRC32	30461da0
	Example file location	---

Filename msdatsrc.tlb

System Windows Vista

File size 8192 bytes

Date 2006-11-02

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File details
	MD5	404794c037ec66467865887695ce0288
	SHA1	6f97e0bd411d86e61d0d6f26b9b40bade0fab706
	SHA256	bee30b701942ce405fa06b867ea505ccbf0e9019f59451476d57363f7e0ca61c
	CRC32	19ee0eb6
	Example file location	---

Filename msdatsrc.tlb

System Windows XP

File size 12288 bytes

Date 2008-04-14

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File details
	MD5	fafa2b6dedaa65a82f7ad23d5d4c82a1
	SHA1	95710e2b6986d810df3093b7b09ad07e0ade3eb4
	SHA256	04fe48f095fca3e89011348ca553a33631113d00ebfbf743d02091a99cb04273
	CRC32	5f7da075
	Example file location	---