paperclipai/paperclip · error

Project not found

Error message

Project not found

What it means

Error "Project not found" thrown in paperclipai/paperclip.

Solutions

1. Verify the project id in the URL is correct and belongs to the current company.
2. List projects for the company to find the correct id; the project may have been deleted.

When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at server/src/routes/projects.ts:245 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: Returned when the requested project id does not exist within the caller's company scope.

AI-assisted analysis of paperclipai/paperclip@01ad858492 (2026-08-18). Data as JSON: /api/errors/a68929c4befc23d0. Report an issue: GitHub.

Appendix: source

Thrown at server/src/routes/projects.ts:291

      companyId,
      actorType: actor.actorType,
      actorId: actor.actorId,
      agentId: actor.agentId,
      action: "project.created",
      entityType: "project",
      entityId: project.id,
      details: {
        name: project.name,
        workspaceId: createdWorkspaceId,
        envKeys: project.env ? Object.keys(project.env).sort() : [],
      },
    });
    const telemetryClient = getTelemetryClient();
    if (telemetryClient) {
      trackProjectCreated(telemetryClient);
    }
    res.status(201).json(hydratedProject ?? project);
  });

  router.patch("/projects/:id", validate(updateProjectSchema), async (req, res) => {
    const id = req.params.id as string;
    const existing = await getAccessibleResource(req, res, svc.getById(id), "Project not found");
    if (!existing) return;
    const body = { ...req.body };
    assertNoAgentHostWorkspaceCommandMutation(
      req,
      collectProjectExecutionWorkspaceCommandPaths(body.executionWorkspacePolicy),
    );
    await assertProjectEnvironmentSelection(
      existing.companyId,
      readProjectPolicyEnvironmentId(body.executionWorkspacePolicy),
    );
    if (typeof body.archivedAt === "string") {
      body.archivedAt = new Date(body.archivedAt);
    }
    if (body.env !== undefined) {

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