Electronic control module, in particular for a transmission controller, comprising a printed circuit board with a component side, on which at least one contact area is arranged, and at least one electrical component with at least one electrical connection element which has a connection section which runs parallel to the component side of the printed circuit board and is electrically connected to the at least one contact area, wherein at least one adapter is arranged on the printed circuit board, which adapter is arranged, independently of the at least one electrical component, as a separate part on the printed circuit board, and has a holding body which is attached to the printed circuit board outside the at least one contact area, and at least one metallic web which is arranged on the holding body and has a contact section running parallel to the component side of the printed circuit board, wherein the contact section of the at least one metallic web and the connection section of the at least one connection element are arranged, when viewed in a direction perpendicular to the printed circuit board, resting one on the other in an overlapping region and are welded to one another in the overlapping region, and in that the at least one metallic web or the at least one connection element are placed in electrical contact with the at least one contact area by means of an electrically conductive material applied to the at least one contact area characterized in that - the connection section of the at least one connection element is in direct contact with the electrically conductive material on the at least one contact area of the printed circuit board, and in that the contact section of the at least one metallic web rests on the connection section, on the side of said connection section which faces away from the at least one contact area, or - in that the contact section of the at least one metallic web is in direct contact with the electrically conductive material on the at least one contact area of the printed circuit board, and in that the connection section of the at least one connection element rests on the contact section, on the side of said contact section which faces away from the at least one contact area. - the connection section of the at least one connection element is in direct contact with the electrically conductive material on the at least one contact area of the printed circuit board, and in that the contact section of the at least one metallic web rests on the connection section, on the side of said connection section which faces away from the at least one contact area, or - in that the contact section of the at least one metallic web is in direct contact with the electrically conductive material on the at least one contact area of the printed circuit board, and in that the connection section of the at least one connection element rests on the contact section, on the side of said contact section which faces away from the at least one contact area. - in that the contact section of the at least one metallic web is in direct contact with the electrically conductive material on the at least one contact area of the printed circuit board, and in that the connection section of the at least one connection element rests on the contact section, on the side of said contact section which faces away from the at least one contact area.