Namespace declaration must start with 'xmlns'

2012-11-16

An XML namespace has been specified without the required xmlns identifier. The xmlns identifier must contain only lowercase characters.

Error ID: BC31187

To correct this error

Use the xmlns identifier when you declare an XML namespace. Following is an example:
```
Imports <xmlns:ns="http://SampleNamespace">
```

See Also

Reference

Imports Statement (XML Namespace)

Other Resources

XML in Visual Basic