My control is “not allowed here because it does not extend class 'System.Web.UI.UserControl'”

Question

So I have another noodle-scratcher (for me anyway).

I\'m trying to create my own custom control in a CMS I only have partial source code for (i.e. samples the vendor

Answer 1

Try putting your partial class in

namespace CMS.Web 

Answer 2

I was getting this error when the name of the class that was extending the UserControl class was not the name used in ASP inclusion. I made the change to the class name and redeployed the solution. The problem was fixed.