n8n-io/n8n · error · NodeOperationError

Bad request - please check your parameters

Error message

Bad request - please check your parameters

What it means

Error "Bad request - please check your parameters" thrown in n8n-io/n8n.

Source

Thrown at packages/@n8n/nodes-langchain/nodes/llms/LmChatGoogleVertex/LmChatGoogleVertex.node.ts:226

				maxOutputTokens: options.maxOutputTokens,
				safetySettings,
				callbacks: [new N8nLlmTracing(this, { errorDescriptionMapper })],
				// Handle ChatVertexAI invocation errors to provide better error messages
				onFailedAttempt: makeN8nLlmFailedAttemptHandler(this, (error: any) => {
					// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-member-access
					const status = Number(error?.response?.status);
					const customError = makeErrorFromStatus(status, {
						modelName,
					});

					if (customError) {
						throw new NodeOperationError(this.getNode(), error as JsonObject, customError);
					}

					if (status === 400) {
						// Surface Google's error detail; a bare rethrow would hide it behind a
						// generic "Bad request" wrapper
						throw new NodeOperationError(this.getNode(), error as JsonObject, {
							message: 'Bad request - please check your parameters',
							description:
								extractGoogleErrorMessage(error as { message?: string }) ??
								// eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-member-access
								(typeof error?.message === 'string' ? (error.message as string) : undefined),
						});
					}

					throw error;
				}),
			};

			// Add thinkingBudget if specified
			if (options.thinkingBudget !== undefined) {
				modelConfig.thinkingBudget = options.thinkingBudget;
			}

			const model = new ChatVertexAI(modelConfig);

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at packages/@n8n/nodes-langchain/nodes/llms/LmChatGoogleVertex/LmChatGoogleVertex.node.ts:226 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of n8n-io/n8n@5ac6606e81 (2026-08-12). Data as JSON: /api/errors/bb5838751ea9a1ca. Report an issue: GitHub.