Cannot add reference to project because of a circular dependency error

Question

I created 2 dummy projects in my application and named them BAL and DAL. When I build them, they build successfully. If I add a reference to

Answer 1

This just happened to me. You have a circular dependency, i.e. two projects both referencing each other. You need to make one of them independent of the other. Takes some time and it happens so quick. One second I was happily coding along, and the next I had 45 errors like this. Just took some time but it makes your architecture/program structure better too, helping you sort out dependencies properly.