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Failed to fetch package data
exception warning cli, network, npm-registry, update-check
Embedding function must have a name to be registered.
validation error registry, embeddings, function-name, bundling, minification
Building a ChromaLangchainEmbeddingFunction from config is…
exception error langchain, not-implemented, serialization, embedding-function, deserialization
Cannot enable all index types for key
validation error schema, index-config, chroma, typescript
Invalid parameter name
validation error chromadb, configuration, parameter-names, lookup
The environment variable must be set if vertexai is not…
exception error gemini, api-key, environment-variable, google-genai, chroma
Config must contain a 'name' field.
validation error python, embedding-functions, config, validation, deserialization, chromadb
tenant and database must be set on the client before…
validation error configuration, synchronous-api, collection-handle, validation
VoyageAI API key is required. Please provide it in the…
validation error voyageai, embeddings, api-key, env-var, configuration
Expected metadata list value for key
validation error chromadb, python, metadata, lists, validation
Expected metadata list value for key
validation error chromadb, python, metadata, lists, type-safety, validation
Expected document value for $and or $or to be a list with…
validation error chromadb, where-document, query-filter, input-validation
Could not build embedding function
validation error chroma, embedding-function, config-validation, deserialization, version-mismatch
Multiple embedding functions provided. Please provide only…
validation error chroma, embedding-function, create-collection, conflict, configuration
Collection does not exist.
validation error chroma, delete-collection, not-found, value-error
The api_base argument must be provided.
exception error python, baseten, required-argument, embedding-functions, validation, chromadb
You must provide an embedding function to compute…
validation error embeddings, embedding-function, configuration
Trying to update HNSW config but schema has SPANN
validation error chroma, hnsw, spann, modify-collection, index-type-mismatch
Chroma error response missing required 'message' field
http error chroma, http, error-mapping, version-mismatch, proxy
SparseVector indices must be sorted in strictly ascending…
validation error sparse-vector, sort-order, duplicates
K.DOCUMENT.contains requires a string value
validation error chroma, where-filter, document, typeerror
Please install chromadb-default-embed as a dependency with…
exception error npm, optional-dependency, module-not-found, error-masking, embeddings
Please install the ollama package to use the…
exception error npm, ollama, optional-dependency, module-not-found, lazy-import, embeddings
Where input must be a WhereExpression or plain object
exception error where, filter, input-validation, type-error, client-side
Expected ID to be a str, got
validation error chromadb, python, ids, type-coercion, validation
Invalid SPANN config provided in…
validation error configuration, validation, spann, type-mismatch, collection-creation
Record set length exceeds max batch size
validation error batching, limits, bulk-import, validation
Collection forking is not implemented for Local Chroma
exception error chroma, embedded-mode, rust-bindings, fork, not-implemented
The model name cannot be changed after initialization.
validation error embeddings, config, google, immutable, validation
Could not connect to a Chroma server. Are you sure it is…
exception error chroma, connection, http-client, client-init, sync
is not allowed for this operation
validation error javascript, validation, include, get-vs-query
Unsupported embedding function
validation error python, embedding-functions, registry, config, unknown-name, chromadb
Cohere API key is required. Please provide it in the…
validation error embeddings, cohere, api-key, environment-variable, credentials
Expected metadata to be a non-empty dict, got
validation error chromadb, python, metadata, update, empty-dict, validation
Invalid migration filename
exception error migrations, file-naming, convention
No embeddings returned from the API
exception error gemini, api-response, google-genai, chroma
The provided embedding function does not support image…
exception error langchain, multimodal, image-embeddings, embedding-function
The tqdm python package is not installed. Please install it…
exception error onnx, embedding-function, tqdm, import-error, dependency, chroma
Expected where to be a dict, got
validation error chromadb, validation, where-filter, query
The task cannot be changed after the embedding function has…
exception error chroma-cloud, qwen, immutable-config, config-validation, embedding-function
AsyncClient cannot be created synchronously. Use…
exception error python, asyncio, client-construction, not-implemented
Operator dictionary for field
exception error where-filter, range-query, query-validation, chroma
Please install Ollama as a dependency with, e.g. `npm…
exception error npm, ollama, module-not-found, error-masking, embeddings
Number of weights ( ) must match number of ranks ( )
validation error chromadb, rrf, rank-expression, validation, configuration, hybrid-search
Expected dict for Limit, got
exception error validation, typeerror, pagination, limit, deserialization, chromadb
Rrf requires at least one rank expression
exception error rrf, ranks, empty-array, input-validation
Your API key is scoped to more than 1 DB. Please provide a…
validation error cloud, configuration, api-key, database, validation
The httpx python package is not installed. Please install…
exception error python, dependency, pip, httpx, jina, optional-import
Expected metadata key to be a str, got
validation error chromadb, python, metadata, update, keys, validation
Indexing status is not implemented for Local Chroma
exception error chroma, embedded-mode, rust-bindings, indexing-status, not-implemented
Chroma server host provided in settings
validation error python, configuration, connection, settings, env-vars
embeddings and documents cannot both be undefined
validation error records, add, upsert, validation, embeddings
Expected 'where' value for $and or $or to be a list of…
validation error where-filter, validation, logical-operators
ids, embeddings, metadatas, and documents must all be the…
validation error records, add, upsert, length-mismatch, validation, batching
Component not running
exception error chroma, internal-api, lifecycle, runtime-error, embeddings-queue
Embedding function name not found in config
validation error chroma, collection-configuration, embedding-function, deserialization
No migration file found for dir
exception error chroma, migrations, packaging, file-not-found, install
SparseVector values must be numbers, got
validation error sparse-vector, type-validation, numpy
Updating ' ' is not supported for chroma-cloud-splade
exception error chroma-cloud, splade, immutable-config, config-validation, sparse-embeddings
Embedding function not found
validation error registry, embeddings, lookup, name-mismatch, deserialization
Expected metadata value for key
validation error metadata, type-error, validation, javascript
Expected metadatas to be an array, but got
validation error metadata, validation, javascript, type-error
Instructor only supports text documents, not images
validation error python, validation, multimodal, text-only, instructor-embeddings
Malformed embedding response: missing 'values'
exception error gemini, api-response, google-genai, chroma
Mistral only supports text documents, not images
validation error python, validation, text-only, mistral, multimodal
Vertex AI and API key are mutually exclusive in the client…
exception error vertexai, gemini, api-key, mutually-exclusive, chroma, auth
Aggregate input must be an Aggregate instance or object…
validation error chroma, group-by, aggregate, typeerror
At least one of one of
validation error chroma, record-set, validation, missing-fields, add
Failed to get embeddings from Chroma Cloud API: HTTP
exception error chroma-cloud, splade, http-status-error, api-error, sparse-embeddings
Google API key is required. Please provide it in the…
validation error api-key, env-var, google, gemini, configuration, embeddings
Invalid URL
validation error javascript, url, connection, validation, deprecated-api
Trying to update SPANN config but schema has HNSW
validation error chroma, spann, hnsw, modify-collection, index-type-mismatch
Cannot disable all index types for key
validation error chromadb, schema, index-management, client-side-validation
Could not connect to tenant
exception error tenant, admin-api, multi-tenancy, chroma-server, not-found
Invalid auth provider
validation error auth, configuration, validation, client-construction, unsupported-provider
limit can only be specified when a where or where_document…
validation error chroma, delete, limit, parameter-combination
Sum of weights must be positive when normalize=True
validation error chromadb, rrf, rank-expression, validation, weights, divide-by-zero
Please install the @google/generative-ai package to use the…
exception error npm, google, gemini, optional-dependency, module-not-found, lazy-import
Forbidden
http error
Invalid HNSW config provided in…
validation error configuration, validation, hnsw, type-mismatch, update, collection-modify
(trace ID: )
http error chroma, http, error-mapping, proxy, gateway
Cannot create index on special key
exception error schema, index-config, reserved-key, chroma
not a valid spann config
validation info chroma, collection-configuration, spann, dead-code, vector-index
All weights must be non-negative
validation error chromadb, rrf, rank-expression, validation, weights
Expected ids to be strings, found
validation error records, ids, type-error, validation, add
Unprocessable Entity
http error http-422, validation, server-response, payload
Attached functions are only supported when connecting to a…
exception error chroma, attached-functions, not-implemented, embedded, server-only
limit must be a non-negative integer
validation error chroma, delete, limit, parameter-validation, type-coercion
The openai python package is not installed. Please install…
exception error python, dependency, pip, openai, morph, optional-import
HTTP
http error cloud-api, splade, http-error, embeddings, sparse-embeddings
Non-empty lists are required for
validation error chroma, record-set, validation, empty-list, add
Task cannot be updated
validation error config, validation, qwen, immutable-field
Changing the URL is not allowed.
validation error config, huggingface, immutable, embeddings, validation, url
SparseVector indices must be non-negative, got
validation error sparse-vector, index-validation, data-quality
The perplexityai python package is not installed. Please…
exception error perplexity, embedding, dependency, import, pip, chroma
The tokenizers python package is not installed. Please…
exception error onnx, embedding-function, tokenizers, import-error, dependency, chroma
Expected metadata list value for key
validation error metadata, type-error, validation, javascript
Quota exceeded
http error http-422, quota, billing, cloud, rate-limits
Unsupported Chroma API implementation
validation error chroma, settings, configuration, api-impl, version-migration
Expected 'where' to have exactly one operator, but got
validation error where-filter, validation, query