PRB: Error Message: Compile Error: Can't Find Project or Library

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SYMPTOMS

When attempting to run or compile a Visual Basic project, the following error message is generated:
Compile Error: Can't Find Project or Library
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CAUSE

The project contains a reference to a file or an ActiveX control that has been changed or does not exist.
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RESOLUTION

Open the References dialog and clear any references to any entries marked MISSING. If those references are required for the project, re-register the correct files. For more information about adding an ActiveX control to your project, see the REFERENCES section of this article.
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STATUS

This behavior is by design.
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MORE INFORMATION

This error message can appear under the following conditions:
  • The file referenced has been deleted.
  • The GUID of the ActiveX control has been changed.
  • The file referenced was moved to a different location.
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REFERENCES

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Article ID: 225121 - Last Review: May 12, 2003 - Revision: 2.1
APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0 Learning Edition
  • Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Learning Edition
  • Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0 Professional Edition
  • Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Professional Edition
  • Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0 Enterprise Edition
  • Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition for Windows 6.0
  • Microsoft Visual Basic 3.0 Professional Edition
  • Microsoft Visual Basic 4.0 Standard Edition
  • Microsoft Visual Basic 3.0 Professional Edition
  • Microsoft Visual Basic 4.0 Professional Edition
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