error C2061: syntax error : identifier '_bstr_t'

Question

Code:

     virtual void DeleteItem(_bstr_t ItemName) = 0

Error:

      error C2061: syntax error : identifier '_bstr_t'

i tried google online and use #include but it doesnt remove the error

any other way to resolve this?

Answer 1

Add #include <comdef.h>(where _bstr_t definition included) to your include file, for example stdafx.h.