Data mining and Power Pivot for Excel 2010 add-in issues with Windows 10 and Visual Studio 2015

Unfortunately with the release of Windows 10 and Visual Studio 2015 an issue was found in the 64 bit versions of the following products:

• PowerPivot for Microsoft Excel 2010
• Data Mining Add-ins for Microsoft Excel (Table Analysis Tools and Data Mining Client)

After installing .NET 4.6, the default .NET version that comes with Windows 10 and Visual Studio 2015, opening Excel with either add-in enabled will result in a crash of Excel. The next time Excel opens the following error message appears:

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