Table row shading throws compile error

[Paul A. Rubin]

On 7/5/22 17:37, Rich Shepard wrote:
> I suspect this is another outdated module issue but I've not seen the
> reason.
>
> The first column in row 1 of a table contains the ERT 
> \rowcolor{lightgray}
> Species Common Name. TeX doesn't like it; see attached error log. It is
> ignored but I'd like to fix the issue.
>
> Rich
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I tried this in a fresh document (KomaScript Report class) by adding 
\usepackage{xcolor, colortbl} to the preamble, and my table with your 
ERT and column name in row 1, column 1 compiled just fine. You didn't 
specify what module you are using, and a MWE would be helpful.

Paul