What Causes The Runtime Error 6 Message?
The Runtime Error 6 message can be caused by several reasons. The notification is usually occurring when Visual Basic function is not evaluating data correctly e.g. to long decimal values are used in calculations. Microsoft Definition of Runtime Error 6:”Visual Basic does not evaluate Byte data type correctly in the if expression when compiled to Native code with optimizations.” Runtime error 6 can also be addressed when Access trying to store a bad variable in a data type or while running macros in Excel applications. The overflow may also occur when logging in to FRx or other published applications on dual monitor PC’s. The “overflow” error may also appear while running applications like Visual Studio, DVD Rebuilder, PowerDVD, Terragen and Imacros.
