Invalid Deleted setting in the Xbase key of the Windows Registry. (Error 3208)

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There is an invalid Deleted setting in the Xbase key of the Microsoft Windows Registry.

  To fix the Deleted setting

  1. Exit your application.
  2. Start the Registry Editor, navigate to the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\12.0\Access Connectivity Engine\Engines\Xbase key, and select the Deleted value.
  3. On the Edit menu, click Modify.
  4. Correct the Deleted data in the Value data box.
  5. Restart your application, and then try the operation again.