Autodata Runtime Error 217 At 00580d29 May 2026

I’m unable to find or generate a “deep paper” specifically about the runtime error 217 at 00580d29 in AutoData — that appears to be a very specific, low-level memory or execution fault in a niche software product (likely AutoData’s data acquisition or automation tools).

However, I can provide a technical breakdown of what error 217 generally means in Delphi / Windows applications (AutoData tools were often written in Delphi or C++ Builder), and the address 00580d29 points to a specific location in the executable’s code section. autodata runtime error 217 at 00580d29

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4. Run System File Checker (SFC)

• Open Command Prompt as Admin and run: sfc /scannow
• This fixes corrupted Windows system files that AutoData’s runtime depends on.

3. Temporarily Disable Antivirus Real-Time Protection

• Disable your antivirus (especially Avast, McAfee, or Kaspersky) just long enough to test launching AutoData.
• If the error disappears, add the entire AutoData installation folder to the antivirus exclusion list.

Fix 8: The Regional Settings Fix (For non-English versions)

If you are using a French, German, Spanish, or Italian version of Autodata, the software may expect a comma (,) as a decimal separator, while Windows uses a period (.), or vice versa. I’m unable to find or generate a “deep

Steps:

1. Open Control Panel > Clock and Region > Region.
2. Click Additional settings.
3. Set Decimal symbol to . (period) and List separator to , (comma).
4. Click Apply, then test Autodata. If that works, revert to your original settings after closing Autodata.