Typescript es6 import module “File is not a module error”

Question

I am using typescript 1.6 with es6 modules syntax.

My files are:

test.ts:

module App {
  export class SomeClass {
    getNam         


        

Answer 1

In addition to A. Tim's answer there are times when even that doesn't work, so you need to:

1. Rewrite the import string, using the intellisense. Sometimes this fixes the issue
2. Restart VS Code