{"record":{"id":"ab9edaf2611311d7","repo":"sqlmapproject/sqlmap","slug":"something-appears-to-be-wrong-with-the-file-s-ab9eda","errorCode":null,"errorMessage":"something appears to be wrong with the file '%s' ('%s'). Please make sure that you haven't made any changes to it","messagePattern":"something appears to be wrong with the file '(.+?)' \\('(.+?)'\\)\\. Please make sure that you haven't made any changes to it","errorType":"exception","errorClass":"SqlmapInstallationException","httpStatus":null,"severity":"error","filePath":"lib/parse/payloads.py","lineNumber":99,"sourceCode":"        conf.tests.append(test)\n\ndef loadBoundaries():\n    \"\"\"\n    Loads boundaries from XML\n\n    >>> conf.boundaries = []\n    >>> loadBoundaries()\n    >>> len(conf.boundaries) > 0\n    True\n    \"\"\"\n\n    try:\n        doc = et.parse(paths.BOUNDARIES_XML)\n    except Exception as ex:\n        errMsg = \"something appears to be wrong with \"\n        errMsg += \"the file '%s' ('%s'). Please make \" % (paths.BOUNDARIES_XML, getSafeExString(ex))\n        errMsg += \"sure that you haven't made any changes to it\"\n        raise SqlmapInstallationException(errMsg)\n\n    root = doc.getroot()\n    parseXmlNode(root)\n\ndef loadPayloads():\n    \"\"\"\n    Loads payloads/tests from XML\n\n    >>> conf.tests = []\n    >>> loadPayloads()\n    >>> len(conf.tests) > 0\n    True\n    \"\"\"\n\n    for payloadFile in PAYLOAD_XML_FILES:\n        payloadFilePath = os.path.join(paths.SQLMAP_XML_PAYLOADS_PATH, payloadFile)\n\n        try:","sourceCodeStart":81,"sourceCodeEnd":117,"githubUrl":"https://github.com/sqlmapproject/sqlmap/blob/0a35b20e3953d341be6c7ac75ccb0b3362540c8d/lib/parse/payloads.py#L81-L117","documentation":"Error \"something appears to be wrong with the file '%s' ('%s'). Please make sure that you haven't made any changes to it\" thrown in sqlmapproject/sqlmap.","triggerScenarios":"Thrown at lib/parse/payloads.py:99 when the library encounters an invalid state.","commonSituations":"See trigger scenarios.","solutions":[],"exampleFix":null,"handlingStrategy":null,"validationCode":null,"typeGuard":null,"tryCatchPattern":null,"preventionTips":[],"tags":[],"backgroundTag":null,"analyzedSha":"0a35b20e3953d341be6c7ac75ccb0b3362540c8d","analyzedAt":"2026-08-26T23:02:52.002Z","schemaVersion":2},"datasetVersion":"2026-08-27T03:17:27.898Z"}