Issue: “The microsoft.ace.oledb.12.0 provider is not registered”

Solution:

Download and install “AccessDatabaseEngine.exe”

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=13255

Now open VS and follow the below steps.


To do so,right click on the project and click Properties

Then click on Build and change the Platform target from Any CPU to x86.Recompile your  program


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