Error code
Node.js ERR_INVALID_ARG_VALUE
NODE.JSERR_INVALID_ARG_VALUE
Runtime Error Code· An error code from a programming runtime or package manager, like Node.js or npm.
What it means
A function argument has a valid type but an invalid or out-of-range value.
How to fix it
- Check the allowed value range in the Node.js documentation.
- Validate the value before passing it to the API.
- Add a guard condition or clamp the value to an acceptable range.
Not affiliated with Node.js. Answer summarized from the manufacturer's manual linked above; consult that source for the authoritative procedure.
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