VS SDK analyzer error VsixCompatibility1001

Applies to: Visual Studio Visual Studio for Mac

Note

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The extension is incompatible with the targeted version of Visual Studio because of referencing the incompatible VS SDK version.

The following conditions generate VsixCompatibility1001:

• You are updating or creating a Visual Studio extension for Visual Studio 2022.
• You are using the latest version of Microsoft.VSSDK.BuildTools (17.x versions) package.
• You are using the previous version of Microsoft.VisualStudio.Sdk (16.x versions) metapackage.

Solution

• Update the Microsoft.VisualStudio.Sdk metapackage to the latest version (17.x versions).