# keep getting errors when including netcdf #include \<vtkNetCDFCFReader.h\>

**URL:** https://discourse.vtk.org/t/keep-getting-errors-when-including-netcdf-include-vtknetcdfcfreader-h/11190
**Category:** Support
**Tags:** code
**Created:** [April 12, 2023, 2:05pm UTC](https://discourse.vtk.org/t/keep-getting-errors-when-including-netcdf-include-vtknetcdfcfreader-h/11190 "2023-04-12T14:05:06Z")
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### Author: ![Cave1212](https://discourse.vtk.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/4491bb/32.png) [@Cave1212](https://discourse.vtk.org/u/Cave1212)
#### Post date: [April 12, 2023, 2:05pm UTC](https://discourse.vtk.org/t/keep-getting-errors-when-including-netcdf-include-vtknetcdfcfreader-h/11190/1 "2023-04-12T14:05:06Z")

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im new to vtk i just installed vtk When i run my C++ program with #include \<vtkNetCDFCFReader.h\>  
i keep getting this error

```auto
Build started...
1>------ Build started: Project: bolt, Configuration: Release x64 ------
1>bolt.cpp
1>C:\Users\-----\Desktop\BOLTgui\BOLT\vtk\Utilities\KWSys\vtksys\process.h(6,10): fatal error C1083: Cannot open include file: 'vtksys/Configure.h': No such file or directory
1>GISE.cpp
1>GOES.cpp
1>Soundings.cpp
1>TimeFrameSlider.cpp
1>TraceViz.cpp
1>VectorE.cpp
1>Done building project "bolt.vcxproj" -- FAILED.
========== Build: 0 succeeded, 1 failed, 0 up-to-date, 0 skipped ==========
========== Build started at 8:47 AM and took 07.182 seconds ==========

```

here are all the additional includes i linked in Visual Studios 2022 project config  
C:\Users-—\Desktop\BOLTgui\BOLT\vtk\Utilities\KWSys\vtksys  
C:\Users-—\Desktop\BOLTgui\BOLT\vtk\Common\ExecutionModel  
C:\Users-—\Desktop\BOLTgui\BOLT\vtk\Common\Core  
C:\Users-—\Desktop\BOLTgui\BOLT\vtk\Utilities\KWIML  
C:\Users-—\Desktop\BOLTgui\BOLT\vtk\build\Utilities\KWSys\vtksys  
C:\Users-—\Desktop\BOLTgui\BOLT\curl\include  
C:\Users-—\Desktop\BOLTgui\BOLT\glm  
C:\Users-—\Desktop\BOLTgui\BOLT\netcdf\header  
C:\Users-—\Desktop\BOLTgui\BOLT\shapefiles\glut  
C:\Users-—\Desktop\BOLTgui\BOLT\shapefiles\shapelib  
C:\Users-—\Desktop\BOLTgui\BOLT\BOLT\bolt\include  
%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)  
what did i do wronge

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### Author: ![ben.boeckel](https://discourse.vtk.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/ea5d25/32.png) [@ben.boeckel](https://discourse.vtk.org/u/ben.boeckel)
#### Post date: [April 24, 2023, 3:25am UTC](https://discourse.vtk.org/t/keep-getting-errors-when-including-netcdf-include-vtknetcdfcfreader-h/11190/2 "2023-04-24T03:25:03Z")

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> [@Cave1212](#):
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> C:\Users-—\Desktop\BOLTgui\BOLT\vtk\Utilities\KWSys\vtksys

This should probably lose the `\vtksys` suffix.