# Need help with AS3 Error

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**Created:** [June 23, 2010, 6:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-as3-error/310926 "2010-06-23T06:19:25Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 23, 2010, 6:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/need-help-with-as3-error/310926/1 "2010-06-23T06:19:25Z")

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TypeError: Error #1034: Type Coercion failed: cannot convert flash.display::SimpleButton@f8beaf1 to flash.text.TextField.

I put in a dynamic textbox and attempt to print something into it. but once i put in that textbox, i get the above error when i debug. anyone know why?

Urgent, please help me ASAP  
thanks. =)