# "Code cannot be placed on object" Action Script 3.0

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/code-cannot-be-placed-on-object-action-script-3-0/317812>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [January 3, 2011, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/code-cannot-be-placed-on-object-action-script-3-0/317812 "2011-01-03T21:55:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![GSH](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/9d8465/32.png) [@GSH](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/GSH)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2011, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/code-cannot-be-placed-on-object-action-script-3-0/317812/1 "2011-01-03T21:55:33Z")

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[COLOR=#000000][COLOR=#000000]Found the solution; unmatched instance name! [/COLOR][/COLOR]