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Unable to add user-defined data types to a collection
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I am adding a user-defined data type to a collection as illustrated below but failed ... Can somone please help? Thanks.. 'All codes here are written in a module "ErrSeeder" '-------------------------------------- (General) (Declarations) Type Seed name as string no as integer End Type '-------------------------------------- Sub test() Dim c As New Collection Dim s As Seed s.Name = "Watermelon Seed" s.no = 1 c..Add s <- Compliation fail at this point with the following error : Only user-defined types defined in public object modules can be coerced to or from a variant or passed to late-bound functions End Sub '-------------------------------------- May I know where can I define my user data type so that the code above will work ? What does it mean by public object modules ? Thanks. Regards, Adrian |
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Unable to add user-defined data types to a collection
Hi Adrian,
You can only add objects to collections, not user defined types :-( Create a small class object and add that to the collection and you should be fine. HTH Peter Beach "Adrian" wrote in message ... Hi, I am adding a user-defined data type to a collection as illustrated below but failed ... Can somone please help? Thanks.. 'All codes here are written in a module "ErrSeeder" '-------------------------------------- (General) (Declarations) Type Seed name as string no as integer End Type '-------------------------------------- Sub test() Dim c As New Collection Dim s As Seed s.Name = "Watermelon Seed" s.no = 1 c..Add s <- Compliation fail at this point with the following error : Only user-defined types defined in public object modules can be coerced to or from a variant or passed to late-bound functions End Sub '-------------------------------------- May I know where can I define my user data type so that the code above will work ? What does it mean by public object modules ? Thanks. Regards, Adrian |
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Unable to add user-defined data types to a collection
"Peter Beach" wrote ...
You can only add objects to collections That's not correct: Sub test2() Dim c As New Collection Dim s As String Set c = New Collection s = "Text" c.Add s End Sub Jamie. -- |
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Unable to add user-defined data types to a collection
Hi James,
You are correct. You can also add simple data types to a collection. What you can't add to a collection is a user-defined type. Regards, Peter Beach "Jamie Collins" wrote in message om... "Peter Beach" wrote ... You can only add objects to collections That's not correct: Sub test2() Dim c As New Collection Dim s As String Set c = New Collection s = "Text" c.Add s End Sub Jamie. -- |
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