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Framework7: error constructing route URL from passed params:
Error message
Framework7: error constructing route URL from passed params:\nRoute: ${path}\n${error.toString()} What it means
`constructRouteUrl` compiles the route path with path-to-regexp's `compile` and fills it with the provided params. If `toUrl(params)` throws (e.g. an expected param is missing or has an invalid type for the pattern), the original error is wrapped and rethrown with the route path and `error.toString()` included.
Source
Thrown at src/core/modules/router/router-class.js:346
if (url === '') {
return '/';
}
if (!url) {
throw new Error(`Framework7: can't construct URL for route with name "${name}"`);
}
return url;
}
// eslint-disable-next-line
constructRouteUrl(route, { params, query } = {}) {
const { path } = route;
const toUrl = compile(path);
let url;
try {
url = toUrl(params || {});
} catch (error) {
throw new Error(
`Framework7: error constructing route URL from passed params:\nRoute: ${path}\n${error.toString()}`,
);
}
if (query) {
if (typeof query === 'string') url += `?${query}`;
else if (Object.keys(query).length) url += `?${serializeObject(query)}`;
}
return url;
}
findTabRouteUrl(tabEl) {
const router = this;
const $tabEl = $(tabEl);
const parentPath = router.currentRoute.route.parentPath;
const tabId = $tabEl.attr('id');
const flattenedRoutes = router.flattenRoutes(router.routes);View on GitHub (pinned to 6557591266)
Solutions
- Read the inner error in the message (after \nRoute:) to see which param failed
- Supply all required params for the route's dynamic segments
- Fix param key names to match the route template exactly
- Guard the call: build params and verify required keys before generateUrl/navigate
Example fix
// before
router.navigate({ name: 'user', params: {} }); // route: /user/:id/
// after
router.navigate({ name: 'user', params: { id: 42 } }); Defensive patterns
Strategy: try-catch
Validate before calling
const required = (route.path.match(/:[^/]+/g) || []).map(s => s.slice(1));
const missing = required.filter(k => !(params || {})[k]);
if (missing.length) throw new Error(`Params required by ${route.path}: ${missing.join(',')}`); Type guard
function hasRequiredParams(route, params) {
const required = (route.path.match(/:[^/]+/g) || []).map(s => s.slice(1));
return required.every(k => params && params[k] !== undefined);
} Try / catch
try {
const url = router.generateUrl({ name, params });
} catch (e) {
if (/error constructing route URL/.test(e.message)) {
console.error('Bad params for route path:', e.message.split('\n').slice(1).join(' '));
} else throw e;
} Prevention
- Inspect the wrapped inner error text for the failing param
- Validate that every :segment in the route path has a matching param
- Build params objects from a typed factory, not ad-hoc literals
- Add tests covering navigate/generateUrl with dynamic routes
When it happens
Trigger: Navigating/generating a URL for a route like `/user/:id/` while omitting `id` in params, or passing params that fail the path template's expectations during compile-time substitution.
Common situations: Params object built dynamically where a key is undefined; renamed params in routes without updating callers; nested route params not propagated down.
Related errors
- Framework7: "name" or "path" parameter is required
- Framework7: route with name "${name}" not found
- Framework7: route with path "${path}" not found
- Framework7: can't construct URL for route with name "${name}
- Framework7: it is not allowed to use router methods on globa
AI-assisted analysis of framework7io/framework7@6557591266 (2026-09-02).
Data as JSON: /api/errors/e32aeda165535719.
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