For Each control variable must be Variant or Object

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A control variable is the element part of the For Each...Next statement syntax. This error has the following causes and solutions:

  • A collection has a control variable that isn't a Variant or Object type.

    Make sure the element part of the For Each...Next is a Variant or Object.

  • An array has a control variable that isn't a Variant.

    Make sure the element part of the For Each...Next is a Variant.

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