usebruno/bruno · error · Error

Workspace path is required

Error message

Workspace path is required

What it means

Error "Workspace path is required" thrown in usebruno/bruno.

Source

Thrown at packages/bruno-electron/src/store/workspace-environments.js:88

    if (this.envHasSecrets(environment)) {
      const envSecrets = environmentSecretsStore.getEnvSecrets(workspacePath, environment);
      _.each(envSecrets, (secret) => {
        const variable = _.find(environment.variables, (v) => v.name === secret.name && v.secret);
        if (variable && secret.value) {
          const decryptionResult = decryptStringSafe(secret.value);
          variable.value = parseValueByDataType(decryptionResult.value, variable.dataType);
        }
      });
    }

    return environment;
  }

  async getGlobalEnvironments(workspacePath) {
    try {
      if (!workspacePath) {
        throw new Error('Workspace path is required');
      }

      const environmentsDir = this.getEnvironmentsDir(workspacePath);

      if (!fs.existsSync(environmentsDir)) {
        return {
          globalEnvironments: []
        };
      }

      const files = fs.readdirSync(environmentsDir);
      const environments = [];

      for (const file of files) {
        if (file.endsWith(ENV_FILE_EXTENSION)) {
          const filePath = path.join(environmentsDir, file);

          try {

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Solutions

1. Open a workspace before managing workspace environments.
2. Provide a valid workspace path to the call.

When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at packages/bruno-electron/src/store/workspace-environments.js:88 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of usebruno/bruno@9bdd81c7bd (2026-08-13). Data as JSON: /api/errors/6d53edc4d2c1268d. Report an issue: GitHub.