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UserError: Invalid SDK key provided. Please call initialize with a valid client SDK key

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[leslie-lau (contributor)]: The DevCycle React Native SDK only accepts keys that start with client or dvc_client, so a Mobile SDK key will not work. (DevCycle; via gh:DevCycleHQ/js-sdks#1151)

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UserError: Invalid SDK key provided. Please call initialize with a valid client SDK key

What happened

Issue DevCycleHQ/js-sdks#1151 (closed, 7 comments): ## Description ## DevCycleProvider failed to initialize when used in React Native Expo with expo-router even if the correct sdkKey was given ## Error Message ## ``typescript [React] { [UserError: Invalid SDK key provided. Please call initialize with a valid client SDK key] name: 'UserError', componentStack: '\n at DevCycleProvider (http://your...

What works

[leslie-lau (contributor)]: The DevCycle React Native SDK only accepts keys that start with client or dvcclient, so a Mobile SDK key will not work. Use your Client SDK key (dvcclient...), which the reporter confirmed fixed it.

Caveats

This comes from one real issue thread (gh:DevCycleHQ/js-sdks#1151); it is the verified fix or approach from that thread, not a general manual. Check your version of DevCycle first , maintainers often fix the underlying bug in a later release, and the thread may predate it.

Evidence

Issue gh:DevCycleHQ/js-sdks#1151 asked: Issue DevCycleHQ/js-sdks#1151 (closed, 7 comments): ## Description ## DevCycleProvider failed to initialize when used in React Native Expo with expo-router even if the correct sdkKey was given ## Error Message ## ``typescript [React] { [UserError: Invalid SDK key provided. Please call initialize with a valid client SDK key] name: 'UserError', componentStack: '\n at DevCycleProvider (http://your... The verified answer from the thread: [leslie-lau (contributor)]: The DevCycle React Native SDK only accepts keys that start with client or dvcclient, so a Mobile SDK key will not work. Use your Client SDK key (dvcclient...), which the reporter confirmed fixed it. Source: https://github.com/DevCycleHQ/js-sdks/issues/1151

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