Tag: vb visual basic classic asp troubleshooting strings Microsoft VBScript runtime error ‘800a01a8’ Object Required

When writing a script to display an RSS feed, I got the following error:


Error: Object required: '[string, 136]'


This is because I was using the SET command to create a string, as shown below:

Dim itm
itm = lnk.link
Response.Write(itm)
Dim itmid
Set itmid = Split(itm,"=")(1)
resulted in the error

Error: Object required: '[string, 136]'

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