'import google/protobuf/timestamp.proto was not found or had errors in windows

I am trying to generate C# code using .proto file, but getting error

import google/protobuf/timestamp.proto was not found or had errors. windows

syntax = "proto3";
option csharp_namespace = "icigcppubsub1";
import "google/protobuf/timestamp.proto";

message SomeMessage {

    message Itemkey {
        string itemType = 1;
        string itemNo = 2;
    }

    message Locale {
        string countryCode = 1;
        string languageCode = 2;
    }

    message Names {
        Locale locale = 1;
        string itemName = 2;
        string presentationGroupCode = 3;
        string measurementSystem = 4;
        google.protobuf.Timestamp sourceInsertDateTime = 5;
        google.protobuf.Timestamp sourceUpdateDateTime = 6;
    }

    Itemkey itemKey = 1;
    repeated Names names = 2;
}
c++sharpprotocol-buffers


Solution 1:[1]

This error is coming, because we are executing protoc compiler by selecting incorrect addreess.

Follow the following steps.

STEP 1. Install below package.

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STEP 2. Copy the Path of Google.Protobuf.Tools

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STEP 3. Copy the protoc.exe file from below folder path C:\Users\manishkumar.nuget\packages\google.protobuf.tools\3.20.1\tools\windows_x64

and Paste to

C:\Users\manishkumar.ma.nuget\packages\google.protobuf.tools\3.20.1\tools

STEP 4. Change Execution path in command prompt.

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STEP 5. Execute below command using .proto file

protoc -I="C:\Users\manishkumar\source\repos\protobuf_consoleApp" --csharp_out="C:\Users\manishkumar\source\repos\protobuf_consoleApp" "C:\Users\manishkumar\source\repos\protobuf_consoleApp\proto\*.proto"

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Solution 1 Manish

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