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[Bug]: DB not created, states Dataview plugin not installedΒ #1084

@benschifman

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@benschifman

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What happened?

When I try to create a DB, it says "Error Dataview plugin is not installed." However it is installed.

What platform were you using?

Desktop

Version of the plugin

3.5.1

Relevant log output

Here is debug info:

> SYSTEM INFO:
> 	Obsidian version: v1.7.4
> 	Installer version: v1.4.13
> 	Operating system: Windows 10 Home 10.0.22631
> 	Login status: not logged in
> 	Language: en
> 	Insider build toggle: off
> 	Live preview: on
> 	Base theme: adapt to system
> 	Community theme: none
> 	Snippets enabled: 0
> 	Restricted mode: off
> 	Plugins installed: 11
> 	Plugins enabled: 11
> 		1: Calendar v1.5.10
> 		2: Image Converter v1.1.7
> 		3: Lazy Plugin Loader v1.0.18
> 		4: Linter v1.27.1
> 		5: Omnivore v1.10.4
> 		6: Paste URL into selection v1.7.0
> 		7: Recipe Grabber v0.21.0
> 		8: Templater v2.9.0
> 		9: Book Search v0.7.5
> 		10: Dataview v0.5.67
> 		11: DB Folder v3.5.1

And here is the console:

> loading url-into-selection
> plugin:obsidian-omnivore:18764 obsidian-omnivore starting sync since: '2024-10-29T11:19:19'
> plugin:obsidian-omnivore:18857 obsidian-omnivore sync completed 2024-10-29T11:21:15
> plugin:obsidian-book-search-plugin:9 Book Search: version 0.7.5 (requires obsidian 0.15.0)
> plugin:dataview:20327 Dataview: version 0.5.67 (requires obsidian 0.13.11)
> plugin:dataview:12894 Dataview: all 375 files have been indexed in 0.834s (375 cached, 0 skipped).
> plugin:dataview:12898 Dataview: Dropped cache entries for 5 deleted files.
> plugin:dbfolder:487 [ERROR] initDatabase My notes/Untitled database.md Error: Error parsing yaml
>     at YAr (plugin:dbfolder:481:4833)
>     at oa.eval (plugin:dbfolder:481:5538)
>     at Generator.next (<anonymous>)
>     at a (plugin:dbfolder:6:1408)

Are you using the latest version of the plugin in your Obsidian vault?

  • I have verified that I am on the latest version

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