cordovaProject.projectConfig.getFileResources is not a function

Question

I'm having a deployment error when I'm trying to deploy my project to Android Emulator. The error says:

cordovaProject.projectConfig.getFileResources is not a function

I tried to search net and tried this solution here but still no luck. Can someone help me? Thanks!

PS: System Information

Visual Studio 2017 Version 15.5.7
Cordova-Android: 6.3.1
Cordova: 8.0.0
Gradle: 4.6

Answer 1

This problem basically comes from outdated Cordova version. Please use the below methods to resolve that.

npm uninstall -g cordova
npm install -g cordova

Then remove your platforms folder and add it again with below command.

cordova platform add android --save