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INTERNAL_FUNCTION_NOT_FOUND

Last updated February 9, 2026

The INTERNAL_FUNCTION_NOT_FOUND error occurs when an attempt to invoke a function fails because the function could not be found. This could happen if the function was not properly deployed, or if there is a misconfiguration in the function's settings or environment.

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INTERNAL_FUNCTION_NOT_FOUND:

Internal Server Error

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To troubleshoot this error, follow these steps:

  1. Verify function deployment: Ensure that the function has been successfully deployed and is available in the environment where it is being invoked
  2. Check function name: Verify that the function name being used in the invocation matches the deployed function name
  3. Review configuration: Check the function configuration in your project, including the function file name and the path where it is located
  4. Check for typos: Ensure that there are no typos or incorrect references in the function name or in the invocation command

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