An "Unable to load DLL 'WebLinkLogin.dll': The specified module could not be found. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x8007007E)" error occurs when logging into WebLink 9

May 5, 2015 | KB: 1013646
WebLink 9

Summary

When trying to log into the repository from WebLink 9, the user may receive the following error on the login page:

    "Unable to load DLL 'WebLinkLogin.dll': The specified module could not be found. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x8007007E)"

Resolution

The Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 runtime components may not be installed on the web server. Install the Visual C++ 2010 redistributable on the web server. The files are available from Microsoft.com:

Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable (x64)
Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable (x86)