no active Firestore rules were found in project '%s' and dat

Error message

no active Firestore rules were found in project '%s' and database '%s'

What it means

Error "no active Firestore rules were found in project '%s' and database '%s'" thrown in googleapis/mcp-toolbox.

Source

Thrown at internal/sources/firestore/firestore.go:465

		// If this is a subcollection, include parent information
		if collRef.Parent != nil {
			collData["parent"] = collRef.Parent.Path
		}
		results[i] = collData
	}
	return results, nil
}

func (s *Source) GetRules(ctx context.Context) (any, error) {
	// Get the latest release for Firestore
	releaseName := fmt.Sprintf("projects/%s/releases/cloud.firestore/%s", s.GetProjectId(), s.GetDatabaseId())
	release, err := s.FirebaseRulesClient().Projects.Releases.Get(releaseName).Context(ctx).Do()
	if err != nil {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to get latest Firestore release: %w", err)
	}

	if release.RulesetName == "" {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("no active Firestore rules were found in project '%s' and database '%s'", s.GetProjectId(), s.GetDatabaseId())
	}

	// Get the ruleset content
	ruleset, err := s.FirebaseRulesClient().Projects.Rulesets.Get(release.RulesetName).Context(ctx).Do()
	if err != nil {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("failed to get ruleset content: %w", err)
	}

	if ruleset.Source == nil || len(ruleset.Source.Files) == 0 {
		return nil, fmt.Errorf("no rules files found in ruleset")
	}

	return ruleset, nil
}

// SourcePosition represents the location of an issue in the source
type SourcePosition struct {
	FileName      string `json:"fileName,omitempty"`

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at internal/sources/firestore/firestore.go:465 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of googleapis/mcp-toolbox@8cc6e09de2 (2026-09-05). Data as JSON: /api/errors/42d4abfe45309af6. Report an issue: GitHub.