When trying to run a report in SIMS, the following error appears: Error 1004: Unable to set the LeftFooter property of the PageSetup class
Explanation
This error occurs when the wrong version of Screwdrivers is installed on the computer. To resolve this:
- Check whether your PC is a 32 bit or 64 bit machine by right clicking on
This PC
and selecting Properties - Uninstall Screwdrivers via
Add or remove programs
- Reinstall the correct version of Screwdrivers via faq.scomis.org > Hosted Application Connector > Driverless Printing Client (You will have a 32 or 64 bit option which must match your PC)
- Once downloaded, follow the guidance on the following FAQ to ensure you have the correct settings for Screwdrivers: https://faq.scomis.org/kb18499/
- Select the correct printer via the
Set Default Printer
shortcut on SIMS
The report should now load as normal.