{"record":{"id":"03d8d09f6f74a75c","repo":"bevyengine/bevy","slug":"processed-assets-were-in-a-bad-state-to-correct-t","errorCode":null,"errorMessage":"Processed assets were in a bad state. To correct this, the asset processor attempted to remove all processed assets and start from scratch. This failed. There is no way to continue. Try restarting, or deleting imported asset folder manually. {err}","messagePattern":"Processed assets were in a bad state\\. To correct this, the asset processor attempted to remove all processed assets and start from scratch\\. This failed\\. There is no way to continue\\. Try restarting, or deleting imported asset folder manually\\. (.+?)","errorType":"panic","errorClass":null,"httpStatus":null,"severity":"error","filePath":"crates/bevy_asset/src/processor/mod.rs","lineNumber":1329,"sourceCode":"                                }\n                            }\n                        }\n                    }\n                    state_is_valid\n                }\n            };\n\n            if !state_is_valid {\n                error!(\"Processed asset transaction log state was invalid and unrecoverable for some reason (see previous logs). Removing processed assets and starting fresh.\");\n                for source in self.sources().iter_processed() {\n                    let Ok(processed_writer) = source.processed_writer() else {\n                        continue;\n                    };\n                    if let Err(err) = processed_writer\n                        .remove_assets_in_directory(Path::new(\"\"))\n                        .await\n                    {\n                        panic!(\"Processed assets were in a bad state. To correct this, the asset processor attempted to remove all processed assets and start from scratch. This failed. There is no way to continue. Try restarting, or deleting imported asset folder manually. {err}\");\n                    }\n                }\n            }\n        }\n        let mut log = self.data.log.write().await;\n        *log = match log_factory.create_new_log().await {\n            Ok(log) => Some(log),\n            Err(err) => panic!(\"Failed to initialize asset processor log. This cannot be recovered. Try restarting. If that doesn't work, try deleting processed asset folder. {}\", err),\n        };\n    }\n}\n\nimpl AssetProcessorData {\n    /// Initializes a new [`AssetProcessorData`] using the given [`AssetSources`].\n    pub(crate) fn new(sources: Arc<AssetSources>, processing_state: Arc<ProcessingState>) -> Self {\n        AssetProcessorData {\n            processing_state,\n            sources,","sourceCodeStart":1311,"sourceCodeEnd":1347,"githubUrl":"https://github.com/bevyengine/bevy/blob/396ca727080776bd313bb892423b7d94e03b81b4/crates/bevy_asset/src/processor/mod.rs#L1311-L1347","documentation":"Error \"Processed assets were in a bad state. To correct this, the asset processor attempted to remove all processed assets and start from scratch. This failed. There is no way to continue. Try restarting, or deleting imported asset folder manually. {err}\" thrown in bevyengine/bevy.","triggerScenarios":"Thrown at crates/bevy_asset/src/processor/mod.rs:1329 when the library encounters an invalid state.","commonSituations":"See trigger scenarios.","solutions":["Restart the app/processor so recovery runs again","Manually delete the imported (processed) assets folder and re-run processing","Check file permissions and disk health on the processed asset directory"],"exampleFix":null,"handlingStrategy":"fallback","validationCode":null,"typeGuard":null,"tryCatchPattern":null,"preventionTips":[],"tags":[],"backgroundTag":null,"analyzedSha":"396ca727080776bd313bb892423b7d94e03b81b4","analyzedAt":"2026-08-20T16:12:39.808Z","contentChangedAt":"2026-08-20T16:12:39.808Z","schemaVersion":2},"datasetVersion":"2026-09-14T05:17:10.506Z"}