Is the host component in a different state? If it is you must set the creation policy to create it right away. Can you post the skin code here or post it to paste bin?
Also, put a break point in the click handler so you can step through it before it throws the exception and see if you see any thing out of place. On Thursday, September 11, 2014, Oleg Konovalov <oleg...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am calling it by clicking a button on fully drawn screen, so I would > expect that hostComponent to be initialized by then. Are there any > conditions to check or configuration I need to know about? > Seems to work fine on many similar screens. > Using Flex 4.5.1. > And F3 does bring me to correct method. > On Sep 11, 2014 3:03 PM, "Alex Harui" <aha...@adobe.com <javascript:;>> > wrote: > > > Calling too soon before hostComponent is assigned, or maybe hostComponent > > is the type you specified. > > > > On 9/11/14 11:53 AM, "Oleg Konovalov" <oleg...@gmail.com <javascript:;>> > wrote: > > > > >Hi, > > > > > >I am creating a View/ViewSkin pair, > > >with view extending SkinnableContainer. > > >As usual, often have to call hostComponent.method1(), > > >but getting Error # 1009 Cannot access a property or method. > > >I do define HostComponent properly in the skin. > > >When I call that method1, hostComponent is NULL. Why? > > >What I might be missing? > > > > > >TIA, > > >Oleg > > > > >