无法打开包含文件：'ctype.h'：没有这样的文件或目录

Question

I installed c++ package on VS 2015 , if I tried to build the project ,the following problem appears :

C1083 Cannot open include file: 'ctype.h': No such file or directory Win32Project5 c:\\program files (x86)\\windows kits\\8.1\\include\\um\\winnt.h 31

Any possible solution ....

Answer 1

Repair / Reinstall visual studio. Make sure that the Windows SDK option (Probably 8.1 in your case) is ticked, As you can see in this picture:

Answer 2

To add the missing component, go to Control Panel -> Uninstall a Program , and select to Change the installation of Visual Studio. Then, here is the option you need to check: Then press "Modify".

Also don't forget to update the project's Properties to be using Windows SDK version 10.0.17134.0.

Answer 3

在解决方案资源管理器中右键单击您的解决方案或项目并将您的解决方案或项目重定向到已安装的 SDK 版本

Answer 4

Here is mine VS 2017 build tools configuration to make Python 3.7 and up to compile on my local machine and fix. Please notice that MS changed VS Studio Build Tools interface

In order to make code to compile you also MUST to install ODBC driver

You can download VS 2017 Build tools from: https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/downloads/