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# 0020: Variable is not declared as array

You're using a short array notation, but the array is not declared.

**Possible solutions:** [declare](/language/data-types/arrays.md#array-declaration) the array using the `var` keyword:

```pascal
var $items: array 10 of Int

$var[0] = 0
```