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Alvin Lee
Alvin Lee

Reputation: 47

Android resource compilation failed (Android Studio ver. 3.2.1)

Anyone facing this issue? Can anyone also help to resolve this? 

Android resource compilation failed
Output:/Users/alvinlee/AndroidStudioProjects/Testing/app/build/intermediates/incremental/mergeDebugResources/merged.dir/values/values.xml:1797: error: <item> inner element must either be a resource reference or empty.

Command: /Users/alvinlee/.gradle/caches/transforms-1/files-1.1/aapt2-3.2.1-4818971-osx.jar/2b76bad4c2fb4c47c9afdc1612d6e963/aapt2-3.2.1-4818971-osx/aapt2 compile --legacy \
    -o \
    /Users/alvinlee/AndroidStudioProjects/Testing/app/build/intermediates/res/merged/debug \
    /Users/alvinlee/AndroidStudioProjects/Testing/app/build/intermediates/incremental/mergeDebugResources/merged.dir/values/values.xml
Daemon:  AAPT2 aapt2-3.2.1-4818971-osx Daemon #0

Upvotes: 1

Views: 242

Answers (1)

Mittal Patel
Mittal Patel

Reputation: 6089

please check the file you have been made values.xml

an inner element must either be a resource reference or When declaring id in resources, the body should be empty

like this:-

<item
    type="id"
    name="id_name" />

Upvotes: 1

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