You must save a project before you can reference it.

You can't add a reference to an unsaved project. This error has the following cause and solution:

  • You tried to add a reference while the project was unsaved. Save the project before adding the reference.

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

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