Significant-Gravitas/AutoGPT · error · ValueError

Cannot reject a transfer with status '{tr.status}'

Error message

Cannot reject a transfer with status '{tr.status}'

What it means

Error "Cannot reject a transfer with status '{tr.status}'" thrown in Significant-Gravitas/AutoGPT.

Source

Thrown at autogpt_platform/backend/backend/api/features/transfers/db.py:136

    updated = await prisma.transferrequest.update(
        where={"id": transfer_id},
        data=update_data,
    )
    return TransferResponse.from_db(updated)


async def reject_transfer(
    transfer_id: str,
    user_id: str,
    org_id: str,
) -> TransferResponse:
    """Reject a pending transfer request. Caller must be in source or target org."""
    tr = await prisma.transferrequest.find_unique(where={"id": transfer_id})
    if tr is None:
        raise NotFoundError(f"Transfer request {transfer_id} not found")

    if tr.status in ("COMPLETED", "REJECTED"):
        raise ValueError(f"Cannot reject a transfer with status '{tr.status}'")

    if org_id not in (tr.sourceOrganizationId, tr.targetOrganizationId):
        raise ValueError("Your active organization is not a party to this transfer")

    updated = await prisma.transferrequest.update(
        where={"id": transfer_id},
        data={"status": "REJECTED"},
    )
    return TransferResponse.from_db(updated)


async def execute_transfer(
    transfer_id: str,
    user_id: str,
    org_id: str,
) -> TransferResponse:
    """Execute an approved transfer -- move the resource to the target org.

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Solutions

  1. Check the transfer status; only pending transfers can be rejected.
  2. Refresh the transfer details before rejecting.

When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at autogpt_platform/backend/backend/api/features/transfers/db.py:136 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.


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