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<p>A few things to check:</p>
<p>Did you replace the XXX with the actual number for your new type? </p>
<p>Does the Subroutine declaration at the top of your subroutine have the same number as the DLLexport command?</p>
<p>Did you build your new DLL in release mode?</p>
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<p>Jeff</p>
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<pre>---<br />Jeff Thornton
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<p>On 01/15/2017 11:56 am, Amaia Zuazua via TRNSYS-users wrote:</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span>Hi all,<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span>I did a new component but when I try to use it I get the following error:<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span>“A TYPE was called in the TRNSYS input file but was either not linked into trndll.dll or was not found in an external dll. A dummy subroutine was </span><span>called in its place. Please link the TYPE or remove it from the input file</span><span>”.<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span>The .dll of the new type is in the ReleaseDLL folder, and I wrote <strong><span style="background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">!DEC$Attributes DLLexport :: Type</span>XXX </strong>in the code file (I saw those two issues where the most common mistakes regarding this error).<span></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Any other help?<span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks!</p>
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