Thanks for this.

Adding just "write" permissions for the distributor agent on the folder mentioned in the error (on the distribution server) fixed this problem for me.

Stu

Have you tried debugging the size of the array?

What is the data type of this? (Object?)

Dts.Variables("User::VStations").

Try this:

Dim arr() As String

arr = "636, 437, 618, 568".Split(",")

Dts.Variables("User::VStations").Value = arr

Stu

Referring back to my prior post:

"The crucial part was to set up the object as an Array, rather than an ArrayList."

Can't remember back why this was...

Stu

Sounds like you are ignoring the zeroeth element of the array. Does your code for populating the array look something like this?:

Dim MyArray(4)

MyArray(1) = "One"

MyArray(2) = "Two"

MyArray(3) = "Three"

MyArray(4)...

I got the same error whilst trying to execute a package from SSMS on the client. The assumption was that the package would run on the server with server...