BerriAI/litellm · error · Exception

Error getting search tool from DB: {e}

Error message

Error getting search tool from DB: {e}

What it means

Error "Error getting search tool from DB: {e}" thrown in BerriAI/litellm.

Source

Thrown at litellm/proxy/search_endpoints/search_tool_registry.py:209

            prisma_client: Prisma client instance

        Returns:
            Search tool configuration or None if not found
        """
        try:
            search_tool: Final = await SearchToolsRepository(prisma_client).table.find_unique(
                where={"search_tool_id": search_tool_id}
            )

            if not search_tool:
                return None

            # Convert Prisma result to dict with ISO formatted datetimes
            search_tool_dict: Final = self._convert_prisma_to_dict(search_tool)
            return SearchTool(**search_tool_dict)
        except Exception as e:
            verbose_proxy_logger.exception("Error getting search tool from DB: %s", e)
            raise Exception(f"Error getting search tool from DB: {e}")

    async def get_search_tool_by_name_from_db(
        self, search_tool_name: str, prisma_client: PrismaClient
    ) -> SearchTool | None:
        """
        Get a search tool by its name from the database.

        Args:
            search_tool_name: Name of search tool to retrieve
            prisma_client: Prisma client instance

        Returns:
            Search tool configuration or None if not found
        """
        try:
            search_tool: Final = await SearchToolsRepository(prisma_client).table.find_unique(
                where={"search_tool_name": search_tool_name}
            )

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Solutions

1. Check DB connectivity and logs; verify the tool ID and retry.

When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at litellm/proxy/search_endpoints/search_tool_registry.py:209 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of BerriAI/litellm@77b7c6c40c (2026-08-18). Data as JSON: /api/errors/42bc7cac434896d4. Report an issue: GitHub.