Budibase/budibase · error · Error

Failed to generate instructions

Error message

Failed to generate instructions

What it means

Error "Failed to generate instructions" thrown in Budibase/budibase.

Source

Thrown at packages/server/src/sdk/workspace/ai/instructions.ts:60

    message => message.role === "user"
  )?.content

  if (typeof systemMessage !== "string" || typeof userMessage !== "string") {
    throw new Error("AI prompt messages must be strings")
  }

  const { chat, providerOptions } = await sdk.ai.llm.getDefaultLLMOrThrow()
  const result = await generateText({
    model: chat,
    instructions: systemMessage,
    prompt: userMessage,
    providerOptions: providerOptions?.(false),
  })

  const instructions = sanitizeInstructions(result.text || "")

  if (!instructions) {
    throw new Error("Failed to generate instructions")
  }

  return instructions
}

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at packages/server/src/sdk/workspace/ai/instructions.ts:60 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of Budibase/budibase@a81a902e9a (2026-08-29). Data as JSON: /api/errors/1621e5e49e220d07. Report an issue: GitHub.