nVision Layout Directory registry setting missing or invalid

Problem Statement:

When a user starts nVision in 2- or 3-tier, they receive the following warning:

The PS/nVision LayoutDir registry setting is missing or invalid. Yes to continue. (28,154)


Layout Directory Setting Missing or Invalid Warning

 Root Cause:

This issue occurs if you have a back-slash (\) at the end of the layout directory path in the user's configuration file.

Resolution:

Start Configuration Manager on the user's machine.

Note: If there is no shortcut to Config Manger on the user's desktop or Windows Start Menu, the Config Manager file is located at the User'sPeopleTools Installation location\bin\client\winx86\pscfg.exe)

Remove the back-slash at the end of the Report Layouts path:

nVision Configuration Manager Report Layout Directory