C# Error CS0734 – The /moduleassemblyname option may only be specified when building a target type of ‘module’

C# Error

CS0734 – The /moduleassemblyname option may only be specified when building a target type of ‘module’

Reason for the Error & Solution

The /moduleassemblyname option may only be specified when building a target type of ‘module’

The compiler option ModuleAssemblyName should only be used when building a .netmodule. See for more information.

For more information on building a .netmodule, see the module element for the .

Example

The following sample generates CS0734. To resolve, add <TargetType>module</TargetType> to the compilation.

// CS0734.cs  
// compile with: /moduleassemblyname:A  
// CS0734 expected  
public class Test {}