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🚫 Common CMS Error Messages & How to Fix Them

Updated over a week ago


❗ ERR-40194: The Input Slug Already Exists

Context: Saving learning content
​Error message: ERR-40194: The input slug already exists
​Cause: A learning path/content with the same title already exists.

Action:
πŸ“ Change the title to something unique.

🚫 Remove Not Allowed

Context: Trying to remove a step/learning format
​Error message: "Remove not allowed"
​Cause: The step has already been answered by a user.

Action:
πŸ” Clone the learning content to create a new version. This resets user progress.

⚠️ Question Text Should Not Be Empty on Format...

Context: Saving, previewing, or publishing
​Error message: Question text should not be empty on format ...
​Cause: A required question text is missing on a step.

Action:
πŸ”Ž Use the format ID in the URL (e.g., format=123456) to find and update the empty question text.
🌐 Check translations tooβ€”they must also contain the required text.

❌ "value" Does Not Match Any of the Allowed Types

Context: Saving or previewing learning content
​Error message: "value" does not match any of the allowed types
​Cause: A step is missing a selected learning format.

Action:
βœ… Make sure every step has a learning format selected.

⚠️ ERR-40092: Featured Path Cannot Have Dependencies

Context: Saving featured learning content
​Error message: ERR-40092: This is a featured path. It cannot have dependencies.
​Cause: A featured path is set with dependencies.

Action:
πŸ‘₯ Go to User Management > Groups
πŸ”— Remove the dependency (unlink the learning path from a user group).

πŸŽ₯ ERR-40172: Images and Videos Cannot Be Mixed

Context: Saving content or translations
​Error message: ERR-40172: Images and Videos cannot be mixed on Learning Formats
​Cause: Default language and translation have different media types.

Action:
🧹 Clear media in both default & translated steps.
πŸ” Ensure same media type is used in all versions.

🧩 Parent Path ID Was Not Found

Context: Saving cloned learning content
​Error message: Parent Path ID was not found
​Cause: The original content had a dependency that was removed after cloning.

Action:
πŸ”½ Go to β€œWhich learning content does this depend on” dropdown and select "None" or a new path.

πŸ“ Question Text ID Should Not Be Empty on Format with ID...

Context: Editing or saving content
​Error message: Question text id should not be empty on format with id ...
​Cause: A required field (e.g., title or question) is missing.

Action:

  1. Use the format ID in the error or URL.

  2. Navigate to the matching step.

  3. βœ… Fill in the missing text field.

  4. πŸ” Also check for missing translations.


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