# Error #1065: Variable is not defined

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1065-variable-is-not-defined/319741>\
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**Created:** [March 3, 2011, 2:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1065-variable-is-not-defined/319741 "2011-03-03T02:13:37Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 3, 2011, 2:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/error-1065-variable-is-not-defined/319741/1 "2011-03-03T02:13:37Z")

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i am getting this error, and for the life of me can not figure out why.

Error #1065: Variable Overlay01 is not defined.  
at global/flash.utils::getDefinitionByName()  
at com::MAIN()[/Users/mpenkala/Desktop/boys\_lookswelove/cc\_boysLooks\_01.swf\_as/com/MAIN.as:366]

I’ve attached the AS file.

can anyone assist?