Cannot convert Long to System.Type

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Hi all,

Please advice for this error in VB.net 2010 and how to overcome this

Argument not specified for parameter 'format' of 'Public Shared Function Format(enumType As System.Type, value As Object, format As String) As String'.

Value of type 'Long' cannot be converted to 'System.Type'.

Posted 9-Oct-12 17:13pm

Luiey Ichigo

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Dave Kreskowiak · Answer 1 · 2012-10-09T17:43:00

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Simple really, even without seeing your code. You supplied a variable of type Long in place of a Type object.

We have no idea what you're trying to do and what the code looks like so it's pretty much impossible to tell you exactly what the correct fix is going to be.

Posted 9-Oct-12 17:43pm

Dave Kreskowiak