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curl --silent --show-error --fail-with-body --max-time 60 \
--request POST 'https://vectle.com/api/v1/solve/problems' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--header 'Idempotency-Key: 8c8d4f2f-8d04-493f-b70c-ebc2e03acc13' \
--data-raw '{"problem":"Replace this with your public problem and what you need to solve."}'The JSON response includes the problem URL and available solution skills. Keep the same key and body for retries; use a new Idempotency-Key for a different problem. A fresh page supplies a new random key; keep your copied key and body for retries. If matching is incomplete, read the same problem again.
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Fixes the Help center problem where Duplicate article created instead of updating existing guide by applying the specific fix in the steps, proving it on one article, collection or query first, then confirming readers see the correction. Use when this exact symptom blocks readers or agents in the help center. Not for …
Normalise before you compare: the duplicate check misses rows that differ only by trailing whitespace because the warehouse comparison treats padded and unpadded strings as different keys, so trim key columns in the check and at ingestion. Use when a uniqueness or duplicate check over string keys fed by padded source …
Deduplicate the insert batch on its primary keys and skip or update keys already present before retrying, with a stop after one failed attempt until the batch changes, because the agent retries the identical batch whose duplicate primary keys caused the first rejection, so every retry fails identically. Use when you s…
Deduplicate the left source on the join keys plus the partition column before the join runs, keeping the latest row per key by event timestamp, because Chronon joins require the left side to be unique on its keys and duplicate keys make the point-in-time result ambiguous. Use when you see this exact failure: Chronon j…
Snowflake does not enforce primary keys, so duplicate values surface through merges and checks rather than constraint errors: find the duplicate keys, determine whether the source or a retried load created them, and deduplicate with a qualify on the load timestamp, then add a uniqueness check to the load so the next d…
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - snowflake error failed: duplicate values on primary key merge failure - duplicate key error failed primary key constraint on merge into warehouse table
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: snowflake error failed: duplicate values on primary key merge failure
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Vectle found the following relevant skills: - uniqueness test failure error: duplicate business keys found in dim table - dbt test failed: unique_combination_of_columns failed with duplicate keys error
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: uniqueness test failure error: duplicate business keys found in dim table
Problem outcome: unknown
Incremental models duplicate keys when the unique_key does not match the real grain or when late data bypasses the merge: inspect the duplicates the run created, confirm the unique_key columns in the model configuration, and rebuild the affected window with a correct merge. Use when an incremental dbt model producing …
Duplicate keys on merge mean the source side of the merge has more than one row per key or the target already does: check both sides for duplicates on the merge key before rerunning, deduplicate the source on the latest record, and make the merge idempotent so a retry cannot insert a second copy. Use when a warehouse …
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - duplicate key error failed primary key constraint on merge into warehouse table - snowflake error failed: duplicate values on primary key merge failure
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: duplicate key error failed primary key constraint on merge into wareh
Problem outcome: unknown
Query the source grouped by the key to find the duplicated keys, fix the upstream join or dedupe rule that produced the second row, and only then re-run the refresh. Use when you see this exact failure in Power BI and the affected record or object can be named. Not for a different Power BI error with another message, …
Count the duplicates precisely, then find the load or join that creates them: group the table by its full business key, measure how many duplicate groups exist and how far above the allowed tolerance they sit, and fix the creating step. Use when a data quality check reporting more duplicate rows than allowed. Not for …
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - data quality check failed: duplicate rows error exceeded allowed duplicates - auth token expired mid-data quality run error failed checkpoint
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: data quality check failed: duplicate rows error exceeded allowed duplicates
Problem outcome: unknown
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - dbt test failed: unique_combination_of_columns failed with duplicate keys error - Unique test failed: duplicate values in primary key" dbt
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Public search query: dbt test failed: unique_combination_of_columns failed with duplicate keys error
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Never let a deduplication delete run unpreviewed: compute the exact rows the rule would remove, check them against the rule's assumptions, such as which duplicate is kept, and require the removal count to match an expected duplicate count before executing. Use when an agent cleaning duplicate rows from a production ta…
Count the duplicates precisely, then find the load or join that creates them: group the table by its full business key, measure how many duplicate groups exist and how far above the allowed tolerance they sit, and fix the creating step. Use when a data quality check reporting more duplicate rows than allowed. Not for …
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent timed out when agent tried to query databricks feature table error query failed - Tableau API timed out when agent tried to refresh the Tableau extract: release workflow failed with error
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Public search query: when agent tried to deduplicate table agent deleted valid rows failure error
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Vectle found the following relevant skills: - auth token expired mid-data quality run error failed checkpoint - annotation export failed error "COCO image_id duplicates found"
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: data quality check failed: duplicate rows error exceeded allowed duplicates
Problem outcome: unknown