ASP.NET What causes: It is an error to use a section registered as allowDefinition='MachineToApplication' beyond application…?

Question

I have an ASP.NET web site. I keep getting the error below in VS 2008. The site works fine from a browser. I have made every folder using IIS manager an ASP.NET app. Why does it

Answer 1

I resolved this issue by doing the following,

1. Select your project in Visual Studio and click 'Show all files' under Solution Explorer.
2. Delete the 'obj' folder and recompile.