Bicep error code - BCP266

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This error occurs when the metadata declaration missing the identifier.

Error description

Expected a metadata identifier at this location.

Solution

Add the metadata identifier, and complete the declaration.

Examples

The following example raises the error because type declaration metadata misses the identifier.

metadata

You can fix the error by completing the metadata declaration.

metadata description = 'Creates a storage account and a web app'

For more information, see Metadata.

Next steps

For more information about Bicep error and warning codes, see Bicep core diagnostics.