langchain-ai/langgraph · error · ValueError

No updates provided

Error message

No updates provided

What it means

Error "No updates provided" thrown in langchain-ai/langgraph.

Source

Thrown at libs/langgraph/langgraph/pregel/main.py:1623

            InvalidUpdateError: If an invalid update is provided.

        Returns:
            RunnableConfig: The updated config.
        """

        checkpointer: BaseCheckpointSaver | None = ensure_config(config)[CONF].get(
            CONFIG_KEY_CHECKPOINTER, self.checkpointer
        )
        if isinstance(checkpointer, BaseCheckpointSaver):
            checkpointer = self._apply_checkpointer_allowlist(checkpointer)
        if not checkpointer:
            raise ValueError("No checkpointer set")

        if len(supersteps) == 0:
            raise ValueError("No supersteps provided")

        if any(len(u) == 0 for u in supersteps):
            raise ValueError("No updates provided")

        # delegate to subgraph
        if (
            checkpoint_ns := config[CONF].get(CONFIG_KEY_CHECKPOINT_NS, "")
        ) and CONFIG_KEY_CHECKPOINTER not in config[CONF]:
            # remove task_ids from checkpoint_ns
            recast = recast_checkpoint_ns(checkpoint_ns)
            # find the subgraph with the matching name
            for _, pregel in self.get_subgraphs(namespace=recast, recurse=True):
                return pregel.bulk_update_state(
                    patch_configurable(config, {CONFIG_KEY_CHECKPOINTER: checkpointer}),
                    supersteps,
                )
            else:
                raise ValueError(f"Subgraph {recast} not found")

        def perform_superstep(
            input_config: RunnableConfig, updates: Sequence[StateUpdate]

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at libs/langgraph/langgraph/pregel/main.py:1623 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

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