Only comments may appear after End Sub, End Function, or End Property

Only comments, directives, and declarations are permitted outsideprocedures. This error has the following cause and solution:

  • You placed executable code outside a procedure. Any nondeclarative lines outside a procedure must begin with a comment delimiter ('). Declarative statements must appear before the first procedure declaration. Comments are ignored when the code executes.

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