Question : The designer must create an instance of type 'Microsoft.VisualBasic.Compatibility.VB6.BaseControlArray' but it cannot because the type is declared as abstract.

I have used the Visual Studio 2008 upgrade engine to load some VB6 code.

I am now workihng through the errors.

I have come accross this error and have no clue what to do

does anybody have any suggestions?


The designer must create an instance of type 'Microsoft.VisualBasic.Compatibility.VB6.BaseControlArray' but it cannot because the type is declared as abstract.

Answer : The designer must create an instance of type 'Microsoft.VisualBasic.Compatibility.VB6.BaseControlArray' but it cannot because the type is declared as abstract.

Or look at the example...you cannot use that class the was created directly, but you can inherit from it...

http://www.startvbdotnet.com/oop/abstract.aspx