nextjs build_error ai_generated true

Module not found: Can't resolve 'X'

ID: nextjs/module-not-found-resolve

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88%Fix Rate
90%Confidence
195Evidence
2023-01-01First Seen

Version Compatibility

VersionStatusIntroducedDeprecatedNotes
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Root Cause

Webpack/Turbopack cannot find the module. Usually a missing dependency or wrong import path.

generic

Workarounds

  1. 92% success Install the missing dependency 
    npm install missing-package

    Sources: https://nextjs.org/docs/getting-started/installation

  2. 88% success Check for typos in the import path and use correct relative/absolute paths 
    Check for typos in the import path and use correct relative/absolute paths

    Sources: https://nextjs.org/docs/app/building-your-application/configuring/absolute-imports-and-module-aliases

Dead Ends

Common approaches that don't work:

  1. Add the module to webpack externals 72% fail

    Makes the module unavailable at runtime

  2. Use require() instead of import 65% fail

    Doesn't fix the missing module, just changes the error format

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