Error Message: “Unable to load sysload: overlay/sysload.ovl” when opening the program

Error Message: “Unable to load sysload: overlay/sysload.ovl” when opening the program

SYMPTOMS

When the opening the program, the following error message appears:

CAUSE

This is caused by launching the program executable from a location other than the install folder.
The most common cause for this error is copying the executable to the desktop rather than creating a shortcut.

RESOLUTION

  1. Delete the executable causing the error.
  2. Create an actual shortcut following the steps in this article: How to create a desktop shortcut for the program on a local machine or a network workstation.