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112004

112004

Error message

The remote WPGraphQL schema hasn't changed but local generated type definitions have. This is a bug, please open an issue on Github${missingTypeNames.length || changedTypeDefs.length ? ` and include the following text.` : ``}.${missingTypeNames.length ? `

Missing type names: ${missingTypeNames.join(`
`)}
` : ``}${changedTypeDefs.length ? `

Changed type defs:

${changedTypeDefs.join(`
`)}` : ``}

What it means

Error "The remote WPGraphQL schema hasn't changed but local generated type definitions have. This is a bug, please open an issue on Github${missingTypeNames.length || changedTypeDefs.length ? ` and include the following text.` : ``}.${missingTypeNames.length ? ` Missing type names: ${missingTypeNames.join(` `)} ` : ``}${changedTypeDefs.length ? ` Changed type defs: ${changedTypeDefs.join(` `)}` : ``}" thrown in gatsbyjs/gatsby.

Source

Thrown at packages/gatsby-source-wordpress/src/steps/create-schema-customization/helpers.js:442

        : ``
    }`
  )

  const maxErrorLength = 5000

  if (errorMessage.length > maxErrorLength) {
    errorMessage =
      errorMessage.substring(0, maxErrorLength) +
      `\n\n...\n[Diff exceeded ${maxErrorLength} characters and was truncated]`
  }

  if (process.env.WP_INCONSISTENT_SCHEMA_WARN !== `true`) {
    reporter.info(
      formatLogMessage(
        `Panicking due to inconsistent schema customization. Turn this into a warning by setting process.env.WP_INCONSISTENT_SCHEMA_WARN to a string of "true"`
      )
    )
    reporter.panic({
      id: CODES.InconsistentSchemaCustomization,
      context: {
        sourceMessage: errorMessage,
      },
    })
  } else {
    reporter.warn(errorMessage)
  }
}

View on GitHub (pinned to e85d62f177)

Solutions

1. Set WP_INCONSISTENT_SCHEMA_WARN=true to downgrade this to a warning
2. Delete .cache and rebuild to regenerate type definitions
3. Report the missing/changed type defs text to the gatsby-source-wordpress issue tracker

When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at packages/gatsby-source-wordpress/src/steps/create-schema-customization/helpers.js:442 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of gatsbyjs/gatsby@e85d62f177 (2026-08-26). Data as JSON: /api/errors/2ba91c8b910b8675. Report an issue: GitHub.