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miden_client/
errors.rs

1use alloc::boxed::Box;
2use alloc::string::{String, ToString};
3use alloc::vec::Vec;
4use core::fmt;
5
6use miden_protocol::Word;
7use miden_protocol::account::AccountId;
8pub use miden_protocol::errors::{
9    AccountError,
10    AccountIdError,
11    AccountPatchError,
12    AssetError,
13    NetworkIdError,
14};
15use miden_protocol::errors::{
16    NoteError,
17    PartialBlockchainError,
18    ProposedBatchError,
19    ProvenBatchError,
20};
21use miden_protocol::note::NoteId;
22use miden_protocol::transaction::{ProvenTransaction, TransactionId, TransactionInputs};
23// RE-EXPORTS
24// ================================================================================================
25pub use miden_standards::errors::CodeBuilderError;
26use miden_tx::utils::serde::DeserializationError;
27pub use miden_tx::{AuthenticationError, NoteCheckerError, TransactionExecutorError};
28use miden_tx::{DataStoreError, TransactionProverError};
29use thiserror::Error;
30
31use crate::note::NoteScreenerError;
32use crate::note_transport::NoteTransportError;
33use crate::rpc::{EndpointError, RegisterAccountError, RpcError};
34use crate::store::{NoteRecordError, StoreError};
35use crate::transaction::{
36    BatchBuilderError,
37    ChainAnchorError,
38    ProvenBatchSubmission,
39    TransactionRequestError,
40    TransactionStoreUpdateError,
41};
42
43// ACTIONABLE HINTS
44// ================================================================================================
45
46#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Eq)]
47pub struct ErrorHint {
48    message: String,
49    docs_url: Option<&'static str>,
50}
51
52impl ErrorHint {
53    pub fn into_help_message(self) -> String {
54        self.to_string()
55    }
56}
57
58impl fmt::Display for ErrorHint {
59    fn fmt(&self, f: &mut fmt::Formatter<'_>) -> fmt::Result {
60        match self.docs_url {
61            Some(url) => write!(f, "{} See docs: {}", self.message, url),
62            None => f.write_str(self.message.as_str()),
63        }
64    }
65}
66
67// TODO: This is mostly illustrative but we could add a URL with fragemtn identifiers for each error
68const TROUBLESHOOTING_DOC: &str =
69    "https://docs.miden.xyz/builder/tools/clients/rust-client/cli/cli-troubleshooting";
70
71// CLIENT ERROR
72// ================================================================================================
73
74/// Errors generated by the client.
75#[derive(Debug, Error)]
76pub enum ClientError {
77    #[error("address {0} is already being tracked")]
78    AddressAlreadyTracked(String),
79    #[error("account with id {0} is already being tracked")]
80    AccountAlreadyTracked(AccountId),
81    #[error("account error")]
82    AccountError(#[from] AccountError),
83    #[error("account {0} is locked because the local state may be out of date with the network")]
84    AccountLocked(AccountId),
85    #[error(
86        "account import failed: the on-chain account commitment ({0}) does not match the commitment of the account being imported"
87    )]
88    AccountCommitmentMismatch(Word),
89    #[error("account {0} is private and its details cannot be retrieved from the network")]
90    AccountIsPrivate(AccountId),
91    #[error("account {0} is watched and cannot be used to execute transactions")]
92    AccountIsWatched(AccountId),
93    #[error("account {0} is a network account and does not need an invitation code")]
94    AccountIsNetworkAccount(AccountId),
95    #[error("account {0} is already allowed on the network and does not need an invitation code")]
96    AccountAlreadyAllowed(AccountId),
97    #[error("account {0} is already deployed and does not need an invitation code")]
98    AccountIsNotNew(AccountId),
99    #[error(
100        "account {0} is already tracked with a different ClientAccountType; switching between Native and Watched is not supported"
101    )]
102    AccountWatchedMismatch(AccountId),
103    #[error("account with id {0} not found on the network")]
104    AccountNotFoundOnChain(AccountId),
105    #[error("account {0} is not registered on the network allowlist")]
106    AccountNotAllowlisted(AccountId),
107    #[error(
108        "cannot import account: the local account nonce is higher than the imported one, meaning the local state is newer"
109    )]
110    AccountNonceTooLow,
111    #[error("asset error")]
112    AssetError(#[from] AssetError),
113    #[error("account data wasn't found for account id {0}")]
114    AccountDataNotFound(AccountId),
115    #[error(transparent)]
116    BatchBuilder(#[from] BatchBuilderError),
117    #[error("chain anchor error")]
118    ChainAnchorError(#[from] ChainAnchorError),
119    #[error("data store error")]
120    DataStoreError(#[from] DataStoreError),
121    #[error("failed to construct the partial blockchain")]
122    PartialBlockchainError(#[from] PartialBlockchainError),
123    #[error("failed to build proposed batch")]
124    ProposedBatchError(#[from] ProposedBatchError),
125    #[error("failed to prove batch")]
126    ProvenBatchError(#[from] ProvenBatchError),
127    #[error("failed to deserialize data")]
128    DataDeserializationError(#[from] DeserializationError),
129    #[error(
130        "cannot recover consumed note {0}: its nullifier has no position in the sync's transaction execution order"
131    )]
132    MissingConsumedNoteOrder(NoteId),
133    #[error(
134        "cannot continue iterating consumed notes: the store returned the note with details commitment {0}, which carries no consumption position"
135    )]
136    MissingNoteConsumptionPosition(Word),
137    #[error("note with id {0} not found on chain")]
138    NoteNotFoundOnChain(NoteId),
139    #[error(
140        "the chain Merkle Mountain Range (MMR) forest value exceeds the supported range (must fit in a u32)"
141    )]
142    InvalidPartialMmrForest,
143    #[error("chain validation error: {0}")]
144    ChainValidationError(String),
145    #[error(
146        "cannot track a new account without its seed; the seed is required to validate the account ID's correctness"
147    )]
148    AddNewAccountWithoutSeed,
149    #[error(
150        "transaction output mismatch: expected output notes with recipient digests {0:?} were not produced by the transaction"
151    )]
152    MissingOutputRecipients(Vec<Word>),
153    #[error("note error")]
154    NoteError(#[from] NoteError),
155    #[error("note consumption check failed")]
156    NoteCheckerError(#[from] NoteCheckerError),
157    #[error("note import error: {0}")]
158    NoteImportError(String),
159    #[error("failed to convert note record")]
160    NoteRecordConversionError(#[from] NoteRecordError),
161    #[error("note transport error")]
162    NoteTransportError(#[from] NoteTransportError),
163    #[error(
164        "account {0} has no notes available to consume; sync the client or check that notes targeting this account exist"
165    )]
166    NoConsumableNoteForAccount(AccountId),
167    #[error("RPC error")]
168    RpcError(#[from] RpcError),
169    #[error(
170        "transaction failed a recency check: {0} — the reference block may be too old; try syncing and resubmitting"
171    )]
172    RecencyConditionError(&'static str),
173    #[error("note relevance check failed")]
174    NoteScreenerError(#[from] NoteScreenerError),
175    #[error("storage error")]
176    StoreError(#[from] StoreError),
177    #[error("transaction execution failed")]
178    TransactionExecutorError(#[from] TransactionExecutorError),
179    #[error("transaction proving failed")]
180    TransactionProvingError(#[from] TransactionProverError),
181    #[error("prover returned a proof of transaction {returned}, but {requested} was requested")]
182    MismatchedProvenTransaction {
183        requested: TransactionId,
184        returned: TransactionId,
185    },
186    #[error("invalid transaction request")]
187    TransactionRequestError(#[from] TransactionRequestError),
188    #[error("client initialization error: {0}")]
189    ClientInitializationError(String),
190    #[error("expected full account data for account {0}, but only partial data is available")]
191    AccountRecordNotFull(AccountId),
192    #[error("expected partial account data for account {0}, but full data was found")]
193    AccountRecordNotPartial(AccountId),
194    #[error("failed to register NTX note script with root {script_root:?}")]
195    NtxScriptRegistrationFailed {
196        script_root: Word,
197        #[source]
198        source: RpcError,
199    },
200    #[error(
201        "transaction {} was accepted into the node's mempool at block {} but the local store \
202         update failed. The pending store update is attached and can be re-applied later via \
203         `apply_transaction_update`. Resubmitting the same transaction will be rejected if the \
204         original is still in the mempool or has been finalized in a block, because the \
205         account (and network) state has already been mutated by the accepted copy.",
206        pending_update.executed_transaction().id(),
207        pending_update.submission_height()
208    )]
209    ApplyTransactionAfterSubmitFailed {
210        pending_update: Box<crate::transaction::TransactionStoreUpdate>,
211        #[source]
212        source: Box<ClientError>,
213    },
214    #[error(
215        "submission of transaction {} came back without a definite outcome, so the node may or \
216         may not have accepted it; nothing was recorded locally",
217        transaction.id()
218    )]
219    SubmissionOutcomeUnknown {
220        /// The transaction as submitted. Pass it back to
221        /// [`Client::submit_proven_transaction`](crate::Client::submit_proven_transaction)
222        /// alongside `transaction_inputs` to retry, or track `transaction.id()` instead.
223        transaction: Box<ProvenTransaction>,
224        /// The inputs the submission sealed. Required to retry: they cannot be recovered from the
225        /// proven transaction, which only commits to them.
226        transaction_inputs: Box<TransactionInputs>,
227        #[source]
228        source: RpcError,
229    },
230    /// Generic carrier for feature-specific errors raised by an observer or domain module. Keeps
231    /// `ClientError` free of per-feature variants; each feature provides its own
232    /// `From<MyFeatureError> for ClientError` returning `Observer(Box::new(err))`.
233    #[error(transparent)]
234    Observer(Box<dyn core::error::Error + Send + Sync + 'static>),
235    #[error("expected note blocks to be screened before state sync update is built")]
236    UnscreenedNoteBlocks,
237    #[error("client already tracks maximum number of account tags possible: {0}")]
238    AccountTagLimitExceeded(usize),
239}
240
241// OBSERVER FAN-OUT
242// ================================================================================================
243
244/// Logs a non-fatal observer failure without propagating it, so one observer can't abort the others
245/// or the surrounding sync/transaction step. Shared by the `NoteObserver` and `TransactionObserver`
246/// fan-out loops.
247pub(crate) fn log_observer_failure(
248    observer: &'static str,
249    op: &str,
250    result: Result<(), ClientError>,
251) {
252    if let Err(err) = result {
253        tracing::warn!(observer, error = ?err, "{} failed; continuing with remaining observers", op);
254    }
255}
256
257// CONVERSIONS
258// ================================================================================================
259
260impl From<ClientError> for String {
261    fn from(err: ClientError) -> String {
262        err.to_string()
263    }
264}
265
266impl From<TransactionStoreUpdateError> for ClientError {
267    fn from(err: TransactionStoreUpdateError) -> Self {
268        match err {
269            TransactionStoreUpdateError::Store(e) => ClientError::StoreError(e),
270            TransactionStoreUpdateError::NoteScreener(e) => ClientError::NoteScreenerError(e),
271            TransactionStoreUpdateError::NoteRecord(e) => ClientError::NoteRecordConversionError(e),
272        }
273    }
274}
275
276impl From<&ClientError> for Option<ErrorHint> {
277    fn from(err: &ClientError) -> Self {
278        match err {
279            ClientError::MissingOutputRecipients(recipients) => {
280                Some(missing_recipient_hint(recipients))
281            },
282            ClientError::TransactionRequestError(inner) => inner.into(),
283            ClientError::TransactionExecutorError(inner) => transaction_executor_hint(inner),
284            ClientError::NoteNotFoundOnChain(note_id) => Some(ErrorHint {
285                message: format!(
286                    "Note {note_id} has not been found on chain. Double-check the note ID, ensure it has been committed, and run `miden-client sync` before retrying."
287                ),
288                docs_url: Some(TROUBLESHOOTING_DOC),
289            }),
290            ClientError::AccountLocked(account_id) => Some(ErrorHint {
291                message: format!(
292                    "Account {account_id} is locked because the client may be missing its latest \
293                     state. This can happen when the account is shared and another client executed \
294                     a transaction. Run `sync` to fetch the latest state from the network."
295                ),
296                docs_url: Some(TROUBLESHOOTING_DOC),
297            }),
298            ClientError::AccountNotAllowlisted(account_id) => {
299                Some(account_not_allowlisted_hint(*account_id))
300            },
301            ClientError::AccountNonceTooLow => Some(ErrorHint {
302                message: "The account you are trying to import has an older nonce than the version \
303                          already tracked locally. Run `sync` to ensure your local state is current, \
304                          or re-export the account from a more up-to-date source.".to_string(),
305                docs_url: Some(TROUBLESHOOTING_DOC),
306            }),
307            ClientError::NoConsumableNoteForAccount(account_id) => Some(ErrorHint {
308                message: format!(
309                    "No notes were found that account {account_id} can consume. \
310                     Run `sync` to fetch the latest notes from the network, \
311                     and verify that notes targeting this account have been committed on chain."
312                ),
313                docs_url: Some(TROUBLESHOOTING_DOC),
314            }),
315            ClientError::AccountIsNetworkAccount(account_id)
316            | ClientError::AccountAlreadyAllowed(account_id)
317            | ClientError::AccountIsNotNew(account_id) => {
318                Some(unneeded_invitation_code_hint(err, *account_id))
319            },
320            ClientError::RpcError(inner) => rpc_hint(inner),
321            ClientError::AddNewAccountWithoutSeed => Some(ErrorHint {
322                message: "New accounts require a seed to derive their initial state. \
323                          Use `Client::new_account()` which generates the seed automatically, \
324                          or provide the seed when importing.".to_string(),
325                docs_url: Some(TROUBLESHOOTING_DOC),
326            }),
327            ClientError::ApplyTransactionAfterSubmitFailed { pending_update, .. } => {
328                let tx_id = pending_update.executed_transaction().id();
329                let submission_height = pending_update.submission_height();
330                Some(ErrorHint {
331                    message: format!(
332                        "Transaction {tx_id} was accepted into the node's mempool at block \
333                         {submission_height} but the local store update failed. The pending \
334                         update is attached to this error as `pending_update`; you can re-apply \
335                         it later via `Client::apply_transaction_update`. Do NOT resubmit the \
336                         same transaction: if the original is still in the mempool or has been \
337                         finalized in a block, the account (and network) state has already been \
338                         mutated by the accepted copy, so the node will reject the retry."
339                    ),
340                    docs_url: Some(TROUBLESHOOTING_DOC),
341                })
342            },
343            ClientError::SubmissionOutcomeUnknown { transaction, .. } => {
344                let tx_id = transaction.id();
345                Some(ErrorHint {
346                    message: format!(
347                        "Do not build and submit a replacement for {tx_id}: that would be a \
348                         different transaction, and it would be rejected as a conflict if the \
349                         original landed. Either retry with the `transaction` and \
350                         `transaction_inputs` attached to this error, whose id is fixed so it \
351                         cannot double spend, or keep syncing and check `get_transactions` for \
352                         {tx_id} until it commits or expires."
353                    ),
354                    docs_url: Some(TROUBLESHOOTING_DOC),
355                })
356            },
357            ClientError::BatchBuilder(BatchBuilderError::BatchSubmissionOutcomeUnknown {
358                submission,
359                ..
360            }) => Some(batch_submission_outcome_unknown_hint(submission)),
361            _ => None,
362        }
363    }
364}
365
366impl ClientError {
367    pub fn error_hint(&self) -> Option<ErrorHint> {
368        self.into()
369    }
370}
371
372impl From<&TransactionRequestError> for Option<ErrorHint> {
373    fn from(err: &TransactionRequestError) -> Self {
374        match err {
375            TransactionRequestError::NoInputNotesNorAccountChange => Some(ErrorHint {
376                message: "Transactions must consume input notes or mutate tracked account state. Add at least one authenticated/unauthenticated input note or include an explicit account state update in the request.".to_string(),
377                docs_url: Some(TROUBLESHOOTING_DOC),
378            }),
379            TransactionRequestError::StorageSlotNotFound(slot, account_id) => {
380                Some(storage_miss_hint(*slot, *account_id))
381            },
382            TransactionRequestError::InputNoteNotAuthenticated(note_id) => Some(ErrorHint {
383                message: format!(
384                    "Note {note_id} needs an inclusion proof before it can be consumed as an \
385                     authenticated input. Run `sync` to fetch the latest proofs from the network."
386                ),
387                docs_url: Some(TROUBLESHOOTING_DOC),
388            }),
389            TransactionRequestError::InputNoteBeingProcessed { transaction_id, .. } => {
390                Some(ErrorHint {
391                    message: format!(
392                        "The note is an input of pending transaction {transaction_id}. Run `sync` \
393                         until that transaction is committed or discarded before consuming the \
394                         note again."
395                    ),
396                    docs_url: Some(TROUBLESHOOTING_DOC),
397                })
398            },
399            TransactionRequestError::P2IDNoteWithoutAsset => Some(ErrorHint {
400                message: "A pay-to-ID (P2ID) note transfers assets to a target account. \
401                          Add at least one fungible or non-fungible asset to the note.".to_string(),
402                docs_url: Some(TROUBLESHOOTING_DOC),
403            }),
404            TransactionRequestError::SwapNoteWithZeroAsset(side) => Some(ErrorHint {
405                message: format!(
406                    "A swap note exchanges the offered asset for the requested one, and its \
407                     payback is a P2ID note carrying the requested asset. A zero {side} asset \
408                     leaves one side of that exchange empty. Set a non-zero amount."
409                ),
410                docs_url: Some(TROUBLESHOOTING_DOC),
411            }),
412            TransactionRequestError::OutputNoteSenderMismatch { expected, actual } => {
413                Some(ErrorHint {
414                    message: format!(
415                        "A note's sender is the account that emits it: it must be the account \
416                         executing the transaction. This transaction runs as account {expected}, \
417                         but one of its output notes declares sender {actual}. Rebuild the note \
418                         with {expected} as its sender, or execute the transaction from {actual}."
419                    ),
420                    docs_url: Some(TROUBLESHOOTING_DOC),
421                })
422            },
423            _ => None,
424        }
425    }
426}
427
428impl TransactionRequestError {
429    pub fn error_hint(&self) -> Option<ErrorHint> {
430        self.into()
431    }
432}
433
434/// Returns the hint for an account the network allowlist does not accept.
435fn account_not_allowlisted_hint(account_id: AccountId) -> ErrorHint {
436    ErrorHint {
437        message: format!(
438            "The network only creates accounts that are on its allowlist, and account \
439             {account_id} is not on it. Register it with \
440             `account --register {account_id} --invitation-code <CODE>` before you create it."
441        ),
442        docs_url: Some(TROUBLESHOOTING_DOC),
443    }
444}
445
446/// Hint for a batch submission that came back without a definite outcome.
447fn batch_submission_outcome_unknown_hint(submission: &ProvenBatchSubmission) -> ErrorHint {
448    ErrorHint {
449        message: format!(
450            "Do not rebuild the batch: re-executing produces new transaction ids over the same \
451             notes, so if the original did land you would be left with ids that can never \
452             commit. Neither option can apply the batch twice, since both consume the same \
453             nullifiers. Either retry with the `submission` attached to this error, which \
454             carries the proven batch and each transaction's inputs and records the batch if the \
455             node accepts it, or sync and see whether the accounts moved: until a retry is \
456             accepted the {} ids in `submission.transaction_ids()` have no record to look up.",
457            submission.transaction_count()
458        ),
459        docs_url: Some(TROUBLESHOOTING_DOC),
460    }
461}
462
463/// Returns the hint for an error the node or the transport returned.
464fn rpc_hint(err: &RpcError) -> Option<ErrorHint> {
465    match err {
466        RpcError::ConnectionError(_) => Some(ErrorHint {
467            message: "Could not reach the Miden node. Check that the node endpoint in your \
468                      configuration is correct and that the node is running."
469                .to_string(),
470            docs_url: Some(TROUBLESHOOTING_DOC),
471        }),
472        RpcError::AcceptHeaderError(_) => Some(ErrorHint {
473            message: "The node rejected the request due to a version mismatch. \
474                      Ensure your client version is compatible with the node version."
475                .to_string(),
476            docs_url: Some(TROUBLESHOOTING_DOC),
477        }),
478        RpcError::RequestError {
479            endpoint_error: Some(EndpointError::RegisterAccount(inner)),
480            ..
481        } => Some(register_account_hint(inner)),
482        _ => None,
483    }
484}
485
486/// Returns the hint for an invitation code that the client refused before it sent the code.
487fn unneeded_invitation_code_hint(err: &ClientError, account_id: AccountId) -> ErrorHint {
488    let message = match err {
489        ClientError::AccountIsNetworkAccount(_) => format!(
490            "Account {account_id} is a network account. The node admits network accounts without \
491             an invitation code. Add the account without a code."
492        ),
493        ClientError::AccountAlreadyAllowed(_) => format!(
494            "Account {account_id} is already registered, or the node does not enforce an \
495             allowlist. The client did not send the invitation code. Keep the code for a \
496             different account."
497        ),
498        _ => format!(
499            "Account {account_id} already exists on chain. Only an account that is not deployed \
500             needs an invitation code. Keep the code for a new account."
501        ),
502    };
503
504    ErrorHint {
505        message,
506        docs_url: Some(TROUBLESHOOTING_DOC),
507    }
508}
509
510/// Returns the hint for a registration that the node rejected.
511fn register_account_hint(err: &RegisterAccountError) -> ErrorHint {
512    let message = match err {
513        RegisterAccountError::InvitationNotFound => {
514            "The node does not know this invitation code. A code is case-sensitive. Send it \
515             exactly as you received it, and do not add or remove characters."
516        },
517        RegisterAccountError::AlreadyRegistered => {
518            "This invitation code is registered to a different account, or this account is \
519             already registered. A code binds to one account only."
520        },
521        RegisterAccountError::InvalidRequest(_) => {
522            "The node rejected the registration request. Check that the invitation code is not \
523             empty and that the account ID is correct."
524        },
525    };
526
527    ErrorHint {
528        message: message.to_string(),
529        docs_url: Some(TROUBLESHOOTING_DOC),
530    }
531}
532
533fn missing_recipient_hint(recipients: &[Word]) -> ErrorHint {
534    let message = format!(
535        "Recipients {recipients:?} were missing from the transaction outputs. Keep `TransactionRequestBuilder::expected_output_recipients(...)` aligned with the MASM program so the declared recipients appear in the outputs."
536    );
537
538    ErrorHint {
539        message,
540        docs_url: Some(TROUBLESHOOTING_DOC),
541    }
542}
543
544fn storage_miss_hint(slot: u8, account_id: AccountId) -> ErrorHint {
545    ErrorHint {
546        message: format!(
547            "Storage slot {slot} was not found on account {account_id}. Verify the account ABI and component ordering, then adjust the slot index used in the transaction."
548        ),
549        docs_url: Some(TROUBLESHOOTING_DOC),
550    }
551}
552
553fn transaction_executor_hint(err: &TransactionExecutorError) -> Option<ErrorHint> {
554    match err {
555        TransactionExecutorError::ForeignAccountNotAnchoredInReference(account_id) => {
556            Some(ErrorHint {
557                message: format!(
558                    "The foreign account proof for {account_id} was built against a different block. Re-fetch the account proof anchored at the request's reference block before retrying."
559                ),
560                docs_url: Some(TROUBLESHOOTING_DOC),
561            })
562        },
563        TransactionExecutorError::TransactionProgramExecutionFailed(_) => Some(ErrorHint {
564            message: "Re-run the transaction with debug mode enabled, capture VM diagnostics, and inspect the source manager output to understand why execution failed.".to_string(),
565            docs_url: Some(TROUBLESHOOTING_DOC),
566        }),
567        _ => None,
568    }
569}
570
571// ID PREFIX FETCH ERROR
572// ================================================================================================
573
574/// Error when Looking for a specific ID from a partial ID.
575#[derive(Debug, Error)]
576pub enum IdPrefixFetchError {
577    /// No matches were found for the ID prefix.
578    #[error("no stored notes matched the provided prefix '{0}'")]
579    NoMatch(String),
580    /// Multiple entities matched with the ID prefix.
581    #[error(
582        "multiple {0} entries match the provided prefix; provide a longer prefix to narrow it down"
583    )]
584    MultipleMatches(String),
585}