This error can occur for multiple reasons. The most common of which include:

  1. Incorrect use of weather effects with backgrounds. 
    • Do not include the word 'weather' next to effect:
      • Incorrect: INT. BACKGROUND with weather effect RAIN
      • Correct: INT. BACKGROUND with effect RAIN 
    • Don't forget to add 'with' before effect:
      • Incorrect: INT. BACKGROUND effect RAIN
      • Correct: INT. BACKGROUND with effect RAIN
  2. Missing spot placement coordinate numbers