>>Finally found the line of code that's giving the Build issues and it's:
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>> SqlParameter ReturnMsg = new SqlParameter("@ReturnMessage", SqlDbType.VarChar, size: 200);
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>>Apparently, it doesn't like the ':' after the 'size' keyword.
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>>Oddly enough, it has no issues with the same bleedin' line of code in another program and it's the same bleeding code I see in any kind of documentation for stupid output parameters. I'm not seeing the issue - do another set of eyes see anything wrong with it?
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>I've a really stupid question: Have you checked the preceding line(s) of code?

Lines before and after:

    mycmd.Parameters.AddWithValue("@OtherType", "");
    SqlParameter ReturnMsg = new SqlParameter("@ReturnMessage", SqlDbType.VarChar, size: 200);
    ReturnMsg.Direction = ParameterDirection.Output;
    mycmd.Parameters.Add(ReturnMsg);