Bicep diagnostic code - BCP007

This diagnostic occurs when the declaration type isn't recognized. For a list of declaration types, see Understand the structure and syntax of Bicep files.

Description

This declaration type isn't recognized. Specify a metadata, parameter, variable, resource, or output declaration.

Level

Error

Solution

Use the correct declaration type. For more information, see Bicep file.

Examples

The following example raises the diagnostic because parameter isn't a correct declaration type:

parameter name string 

You can fix the diagnostic by using the correct declaration type, param.

param name string 

For more information, see Parameters.

Next steps

For more information about Bicep diagnostics, see Bicep core diagnostics.