Category Archives: Errors

Action Script Repository – an error repository for Flash, Flex and AS3

If you’ve come across an error in the Flash Player, Flash IDE, Flex Builder, Flex SDK or AIR you know it can take time to find out what it means or better yet, how to fix it. Action Script Errors … Continue reading

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ArgumentError: Error #2025: The supplied DisplayObject must be a child of the caller.

ArgumentError: Error #2025: The supplied DisplayObject must be a child of the caller. Problem: The caller which could be the Application or a container component is trying to remove a DisplayObject or component but it cannot find the component. This … Continue reading

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Unable to create this part due to an internal error. Reason for the failure: The editor class could not be instantiated. This usually indicates that the editor’s class name was mistyped in plugin.xml.

Unable to create this part due to an internal error. Reason for the failure: The editor class could not be instantiated. This usually indicates that the editor’s class name was mistyped in plugin.xml. I don’t know what caused this error … Continue reading

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Security error accessing url

[RPC Fault faultString="Security error accessing url" faultCode="Channel.Security.Error" faultDetail="Destination: DefaultHTTP"] Problem By default the Flash Player allows your site to retrieve data from your domain only. However, when developing with Flash tools, you’ll notice that you can point to and pull … Continue reading

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TypeError: Error #1034: Type Coercion failed: cannot convert XMLList@37ace21 to Class.

Problem: Something is receiving the wrong data type and it cannot be converted. For example, a function is expecting a string and we pass it an Array. This also occurred in when I was passing an Array to a function … Continue reading

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