MATLAB: Does the Simulink Model Advisor report “Cannot find the Control Systems Toolbox” error in Simulink 6.1 (R14SP1)

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If the MATLAB "Current Directory" is a non-writable or UNC directory, the Simulink Model Advisor will report the following error when it is opened:

 Cannot find the Control Systems Toolbox.  Please verify that it is installed and on the MATLAB search path.  MATLAB error message: Error using ==> modeladvisor Simulink model fileread was called with too few arguments.

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This bug has been fixed in Release 14 Service Pack 3 (R14SP3). For previous product releases, read below for any possible workarounds:

We have verified that there is a bug in Simulink 6.1 (R14SP1) in the way that it can not access non-writable and UNC directories.

To work around this issue, change the current directory in MATLAB by typing it in the "Current Directory" box at the top of MATLAB or using the CD command.

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This bug has been fixed for Release 14 SP1 (R14SP1). For previous releases, please read below for any possible workarounds:

This has been verified as a bug in MATLAB 7.0 (R14) in the way that MATLAB handles an environmental variable called ICU_DATA on the system PATH.

For information about how to resolve this issue, see the following solution:

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This bug has been fixed in Release 14 Service Pack 3 (R14SP3). For previous product releases, read below for any possible workarounds:

We have verified that there is a bug in MATLAB 7.0.4 (R14SP2) that shows up when using the MKDIR function with the second input argument containing a backward slash at the end of the string. To work around this issue, use the following command instead:

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