Fixed-length strings not allowed as the type of a public member of an object module; private object modules not allowed as the type of a public member of a public object module

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This error has the following cause and solution:

  • You cannot set the type of a public member of an object module to a fixed-length string. Use a different variable type.

  • You cannot set the type of a public member of a public object module to a private object module. Use a different type.

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