Error accessing Business Data Connectivity Services in Windows 7

While I was doing some research on BCS , wanted to import a BDC model from Central Administration > Manage service applications > Business Data Connectivity Services.

As I hit the link,  following error message prompted.

 

As usual did a search on the Google and found out the following entries.

http://sensoft2000-sharepoint.blogspot.com/2010/08/error-access-services-is-unable-to.html

https://connect.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/Downloads/DownloadDetails.aspx?DownloadID=23806

Downloaded the above fix and installed.

problem solved. :)

More references on the issue :

http://blogs.technet.com/b/dahnesh/archive/2010/06/16/error-while-accessing-business-data-connectivity-services-on-windows-7.aspx

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/976462

http://support.microsoft.com/hotfix/KBHotfix.aspx?kbnum=976462&kbln=en-us