Kong/insomnia · error

Request or response not found

Error message

Request or response not found

What it means

Error "Request or response not found" thrown in Kong/insomnia.

Source

Thrown at packages/insomnia/src/main/ipc/main.ts:589

      if (!request) {
        throw new Error(`Request ${options.requestId} not found`);
      }
      return exportHarWithRequest(request, options.environmentId, options.addContentLength);
    },
  );

  ipcMainHandle(
    'exportHarRequest',
    async (_, options: { requestId: string; environmentOrWorkspaceId: string; addContentLength?: boolean }) => {
      return exportHarRequest(options.requestId, options.environmentOrWorkspaceId, options.addContentLength);
    },
  );

  ipcMainHandle('exportHarCurrentRequest', async (_, options: { requestId: string; responseId: string }) => {
    const request = await services.request.getById(options.requestId);
    const response = await services.response.getById(options.responseId);
    if (!request || !response) {
      throw new Error('Request or response not found');
    }
    return exportHarCurrentRequest(request, response);
  });

  ipcMainHandle('exportRequestsHAR', async (_, options: { requests: any[]; includePrivateDocs?: boolean }) => {
    return exportRequestsHAR(options.requests, options.includePrivateDocs);
  });

  ipcMainHandle('exportWorkspacesHAR', async (_, options: { workspaces: any[]; includePrivateDocs?: boolean }) => {
    return exportWorkspacesHAR(options.workspaces, options.includePrivateDocs);
  });

  ipcMainHandle('insecureReadFile', async (_, options: { path: string }) => {
    return insecureReadFile(options.path);
  });
  ipcMainHandle('secureReadFile', async (_, options: { path: string; encoding?: string }) => {
    return secureReadFile(options.path);
  });

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at packages/insomnia/src/main/ipc/main.ts:589 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of Kong/insomnia@d9bb2b0142 (2026-08-26). Data as JSON: /api/errors/e4b2f7b195cd2d97. Report an issue: GitHub.