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System.Data.Entity.dll Troubleshoot and Download

Sometimes Windows system displays error messages regarding corrupted or missing System.Data.Entity.dll 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 System.Data.Entity.dll file can therefore effect in failed execution of the started process.

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

For Windows Compatible with: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows 7

File info

General information
Filename System.Data.Entity.dll
File extension DLL
Type Dynamic Link Library
Description Dynamic Link Library
Software
Program Windows 10
Software Windows
Author Microsoft
Software version 10
Details
File size 4033736
Oldest file 2010-11-21
Latest file 2017-03-18
Fix File Errors

There are various types of errors related to System.Data.Entity.dll file. System.Data.Entity.dll 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 System.Data.Entity.dll file. If you encounter one listed below (or similar), please consider the following suggestions.

  • System.Data.Entity.dll is corrupted
  • System.Data.Entity.dll cannot be located
  • Runtime Error - System.Data.Entity.dll
  • System.Data.Entity.dll file error
  • System.Data.Entity.dll file cannot be loaded. Module was not found
  • cannot register System.Data.Entity.dll file:
  • System.Data.Entity.dll file could not be loaded
  • System.Data.Entity.dll file doesn't exist

System.Data.Entity.dll

Error

Application could not be started because System.Data.Entity.dll file is missing. Reinstall the application to solve the problem.

OK

Problems related to System.Data.Entity.dll 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 System.Data.Entity.dll 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.

System.Data.Entity.dll 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

Virus Scan

Windows files are commonly attacked by malicious software that prevents them from working properly. First step in addressing problems with System.Data.Entity.dll 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.

Windows Update

Installing relevant Microsoft Windows patches and updates may solve your problems related to System.Data.Entity.dll file. Use dedicated Windows tool to perform the update.

  1. Go to the Windows "Start" menu
  2. Type "Windows Update" in the search field
  3. Choose the appropriate software program (name may vary depending on your system version)
  4. Check if your system is up to date. If any unapplied updates are listed, install them immediately.
  5. 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 System.Data.Entity.dll 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

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 System.Data.Entity.dll file. After an error related to%fileextension% file has been discovered, the program attempts to automatically replace the System.Data.Entity.dll file with properly working version. To use the tool:

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

Step 4: Restoring Windows system

Windows Recovery

Another approach is to restore system to previous state, before the System.Data.Entity.dll file error occured. In order to restore your system, follow the instructions below

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

If all the above-mentioned methods failed and the System.Data.Entity.dll 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 System.Data.Entity.dll file

The last solution is to manually download and replace System.Data.Entity.dll 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 System.Data.Entity.dll file.

Go to the folder where the file should be located and paste the downloaded file. Below is the list of System.Data.Entity.dll file example directory paths.

  • Windows 10: C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\
  • Windows 8.1: C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\
  • Windows 8: 1: C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\
  • Windows 7: ---
  • Windows 7: ---

If the steps did not solve your System.Data.Entity.dll 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 System.Data.Entity.dll
System Windows 10
File size 4033736 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 af62b5bcbbb849093a3b3e1eac46b9bc
SHA1 389fa7e71cc42885f5802e25f7bf8a141fbc3666
SHA256 afcbbea724fcbac35c6320de8454cc4eed1598296c041986d5252deed556eeba
CRC32 48f77994
Example file location C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\
Filename System.Data.Entity.dll
System Windows 8.1
File size 4097144 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 1d8a2ccfdc97d108b4820cde058961ee
SHA1 e4627b712d97999a99555995ed7314047bf07128
SHA256 01cb424a6881f20acd60ed631bfd343ba845523817992332856d961d426a3133
CRC32 019c4e15
Example file location C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\
Filename System.Data.Entity.dll
System Windows 8
File size 4162008 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 594421675bd142f24b694565f30c2878
SHA1 586debe0a4de688f543f4d6d779c78cd8bb8b982
SHA256 5a1796961d6fd1e1d0cbc1680df370ff9df578d6857609ae6622a1ee7b8330f3
CRC32 eb798f23
Example file location 1: C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\
Filename System.Data.Entity.dll
System Windows 7
File size 2879488 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 e3b57565910de47bf5dfcc403f0f6c22
SHA1 9aa52982ba03bcf2d8100bbc91c77548bc37ec19
SHA256 35be4889063329635390083efcb11bb1b78c2e3c415d662203a5092f8bf3e8e7
CRC32 afbf31b8
Example file location ---
Filename System.Data.Entity.dll
System Windows 7
File size 2879488 bytes
Date -0001-11-30
File details
MD5 eedcbc7607d2852bbf74409b49a8d1c1
SHA1 493698e7f994f4c10ea2521ecbe591c3eab17954
SHA256 4c5e3876797f3c5fb12f973c28a8197a0b188a6ca9da10de45e05c6f646f4551
CRC32 3a1e59e1
Example file location ---