# Error thrown when importing a query in Data Explorer

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-thrown-when-importing-a-query-in-data-explorer/60351
**Category:** Bug
**Created:** [April 3, 2017, 6:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-thrown-when-importing-a-query-in-data-explorer/60351 "2017-04-03T06:51:20Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![techAPJ](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/techapj/32/342990_2.png) [@techAPJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/techAPJ)
#### Post date: [April 3, 2017, 6:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-thrown-when-importing-a-query-in-data-explorer/60351/1 "2017-04-03T06:51:20Z")

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When importing a query in [Data Explorer](https://meta.discourse.org/t/data-explorer-plugin/32566):

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/3X/3/f/3fff102d26541acc89193018679fe8d34a4f7a2a.png)

I am seeing this error pop-up:

> Sorry, an error has occurred.

With descriptive error message in console.

Added on my list to fix. ✏

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### Author: ![techAPJ](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/techapj/32/342990_2.png) [@techAPJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/techAPJ)
#### Post date: [April 4, 2017, 8:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-thrown-when-importing-a-query-in-data-explorer/60351/2 "2017-04-04T08:38:21Z")

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Fixed via:

[https://github.com/discourse/discourse-data-explorer/commit/0d6af9d920da10d58ac9ca1e637675f6298e543c](https://github.com/discourse/discourse-data-explorer/commit/0d6af9d920da10d58ac9ca1e637675f6298e543c)

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### Author: ![techAPJ](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/techapj/32/342990_2.png) [@techAPJ](https://meta.discourse.org/u/techAPJ)
#### Post date: [April 4, 2017, 8:38am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/error-thrown-when-importing-a-query-in-data-explorer/60351/3 "2017-04-04T08:38:24Z")

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