Search string must be specified (VBE)

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You have to enter a string when searching in the object browser. This error has the following causes and solutions:

  • You initiated a search in the Object Browser, but didn't specify text to search for. Enter a search string.

For additional information, select the item in question and press F1 (in Windows) or HELP (on the Macintosh).

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