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Error: Could not load the bindings file

See original GitHub issue

Hi,

I installed the package successfully and when running the the code below:

var ibmdb = require('ibm_db')();

This error is returned:

`App threw an error during load
Error: Could not locate the bindings file. Tried:
 ΓåÆ C:\Users\s4084934\Documents\ElectronProjects\MDMUI\node_modules\ibm_db\buil
d\odbc_bindings.node
 ΓåÆ C:\Users\s4084934\Documents\ElectronProjects\MDMUI\node_modules\ibm_db\buil
d\Debug\odbc_bindings.node
 ΓåÆ C:\Users\s4084934\Documents\ElectronProjects\MDMUI\node_modules\ibm_db\buil
d\Release\odbc_bindings.node
 ΓåÆ C:\Users\s4084934\Documents\ElectronProjects\MDMUI\node_modules\ibm_db\out\
Debug\odbc_bindings.node
 ΓåÆ C:\Users\s4084934\Documents\ElectronProjects\MDMUI\node_modules\ibm_db\Debu
g\odbc_bindings.node
 ΓåÆ C:\Users\s4084934\Documents\ElectronProjects\MDMUI\node_modules\ibm_db\out\
Release\odbc_bindings.node
 ΓåÆ C:\Users\s4084934\Documents\ElectronProjects\MDMUI\node_modules\ibm_db\Rele
ase\odbc_bindings.node
 ΓåÆ C:\Users\s4084934\Documents\ElectronProjects\MDMUI\node_modules\ibm_db\buil
d\default\odbc_bindings.node
 ΓåÆ C:\Users\s4084934\Documents\ElectronProjects\MDMUI\node_modules\ibm_db\comp
iled\7.4.0\win32\x64\odbc_bindings.node
    at bindings (C:\Users\s4084934\Documents\ElectronProjects\MDMUI\node_modules
\bindings\bindings.js:88:9)
    at Object.<anonymous> (C:\Users\s4084934\Documents\ElectronProjects\MDMUI\no
de_modules\ibm_db\lib\odbc.js:27:31)
    at Object.<anonymous> (C:\Users\s4084934\Documents\ElectronProjects\MDMUI\no
de_modules\ibm_db\lib\odbc.js:1770:3)
    at Module._compile (module.js:571:32)
    at Object.Module._extensions..js (module.js:580:10)
    at Module.load (module.js:488:32)
    at tryModuleLoad (module.js:447:12)
    at Function.Module._load (module.js:439:3)
    at Module.require (module.js:498:17)
    at require (internal/module.js:20:19)`

However, I can see in my folders that the file exists in

C:\Users\s4084934\Documents\ElectronProjects\MDMUI\node_modules\ibm_db\build\Release\odbc_bindings.node