# C1.Report.FlexReport.ParseStatement

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<h1 id="C1_Report_FlexReport_ParseStatement_" data-uid="C1.Report.FlexReport.ParseStatement*">ParseStatement Method
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<h4 id="C1_Report_FlexReport_ParseStatement_System_String_" data-uid="C1.Report.FlexReport.ParseStatement(System.String)">ParseStatement(string)</h4>
<div class="markdown level1 summary"><p>Parses a <b>VBScript</b> statement in the current report context.</p>
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<h5 class="declaration">Declaration</h5>
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  <pre><code class="lang-csharp hljs">public Exception ParseStatement(string statement)</code></pre>
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  <pre><code class="lang-vbnet hljs">Public Function ParseStatement(statement As String) As Exception</code></pre>
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<h5 class="parameters">Parameters</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.string">string</a></td>
      <td><span class="parametername">statement</span></td>
      <td><p>A string with a <b>VBScript</b> statement to be parsed.</p>
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<h5 class="returns">Returns</h5>
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      <td><a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.exception">Exception</a></td>
      <td><p>An <a class="xref" href="https://learn.microsoft.com/dotnet/api/system.exception">Exception</a> if the statement is invalid, or null if no errors
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<div class="markdown level1 remarks"><p>This method is useful for providing <b>VBScript</b> syntax-checking in designer applications.</p>
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