# Before you post an error number thread;

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/before-you-post-an-error-number-thread/275101>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [November 9, 2008, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/before-you-post-an-error-number-thread/275101 "2008-11-09T21:10:38Z")\
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**Post date:** [November 9, 2008, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/before-you-post-an-error-number-thread/275101/1 "2008-11-09T21:10:38Z")

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Go into your fla settings, check the box called “allow debugging”.

Re-compile.

This time around you’ll get the actual row number of the faulty code. Much easier for you to troubleshoot, not to mention the people trying to help here.

Oh, uncheck it before you publish anything online since it has a few security related issues.

:beer2: