# Domain and config file

**URL:** <https://forum.rasa.com/t/domain-and-config-file/38199>\
**Category:** \[Deprecated\] Rasa X Community Edition\
**Created:** [December 18, 2020, 11:00am UTC](https://forum.rasa.com/t/domain-and-config-file/38199 "2020-12-18T11:00:25Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![kevinpaulchetti](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b487fb/32.png) [@kevinpaulchetti](https://forum.rasa.com/u/kevinpaulchetti)\
**Post date:** [January 25, 2021, 2:19pm UTC](https://forum.rasa.com/t/domain-and-config-file/38199/22 "2021-01-25T14:19:09Z")

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Any solutions yet? I am using rasa x 0.35.0. It was working all fine and suddenly getting this error

Starting Rasa X in local mode… � Traceback (most recent call last): File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\engine\base.py”, line 1204, in \_execute\_context context = constructor(dialect, self, conn, \*args) File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\engine\default.py”, line 855, in \_init\_compiled param.append(processorskey) File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\sql\sqltypes.py”, line 1841, in process value = \_strict\_as\_bool(value) File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\sql\sqltypes.py”, line 1816, in \_strict\_as\_bool raise TypeError(“Not a boolean value: %r” % value) TypeError: Not a boolean value: ‘yes’

The above exception was the direct cause of the following exception:

Traceback (most recent call last): File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\rasa\cli\x.py”, line 500, in run\_locally domain\_path=domain\_path, File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\rasax\community\local.py”, line 235, in main project\_path, data\_path, session, args.port, config\_path, domain\_path File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\rasax\community\local.py”, line 167, in \_initialize\_with\_local\_data domain\_path=domain\_path, File “C:\Users\HP\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python37\lib\asyncio\base\_events.py”, line 587, in run\_until\_complete return future.result() File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\rasax\community\initialise.py”, line 351, in inject\_files\_from\_disk Path(domain\_path), domain\_service, constants.COMMUNITY\_PROJECT\_NAME, username, File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\rasax\community\initialise.py”, line 200, in inject\_domain overwrite=True, File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\rasax\community\services\domain\_service.py”, line 287, in validate\_and\_store\_domain\_yaml cleaned, project\_id, username, filename, store\_responses File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\rasax\community\services\domain\_service.py”, line 102, in create\_domain self.flush() File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\rasax\community\database\service.py”, line 33, in flush self.session.flush() File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\orm\session.py”, line 2540, in flush self.\_flush(objects) File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\orm\session.py”, line 2682, in \_flush transaction.rollback(_capture\_exception=True) File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\util\langhelpers.py”, line 70, in **exit** with\_traceback=exc\_tb, File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\util\compat.py”, line 182, in raise_ raise exception File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\orm\session.py”, line 2642, in \_flush flush\_context.execute() File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\orm\unitofwork.py”, line 422, in execute rec.execute(self) File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\orm\unitofwork.py”, line 589, in execute uow, File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\orm\persistence.py”, line 245, in save\_obj insert, File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\orm\persistence.py”, line 1136, in \_emit\_insert\_statements statement, params File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\engine\base.py”, line 1011, in execute return meth(self, multiparams, params) File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\sql\elements.py”, line 298, in \_execute\_on\_connection return connection.\_execute\_clauseelement(self, multiparams, params) File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\engine\base.py”, line 1130, in \_execute\_clauseelement distilled\_params, File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\engine\base.py”, line 1207, in _execute\_context e, util.text\_type(statement), parameters, None, None File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\engine\base.py”, line 1511, in handle\_dbapi\_exception sqlalchemy\_exception, with\_traceback=exc\_info[2], from=e File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\util\compat.py”, line 182, in raise_ raise exception File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\engine\base.py”, line 1204, in \_execute\_context context = constructor(dialect, self, conn, \*args) File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\engine\default.py”, line 855, in \_init\_compiled param.append(processorskey) File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\sql\sqltypes.py”, line 1841, in process value = \_strict\_as\_bool(value) File “d:\rasa chat bots\chancellors final bot\venv\lib\site-packages\sqlalchemy\sql\sqltypes.py”, line 1816, in \_strict\_as\_bool raise TypeError(“Not a boolean value: %r” % value) sqlalchemy.exc.StatementError: (builtins.TypeError) Not a boolean value: ‘yes’ [SQL: INSERT INTO domain\_slot (domain\_id, slot, auto\_fill, initial\_value, type, “values”, max\_value, min\_value, influence\_conversation) VALUES (?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?)] [parameters: [{‘type’: ‘text’, ‘influence\_conversation’: ‘yes’, ‘domain\_id’: 1, ‘slot’: ‘url’, ‘auto\_fill’: True, ‘max\_value’: None, ‘initial\_value’: None, ‘min\_valu e’: None, ‘values’: None}]]

Sorry, something went wrong (see error above). Make sure to start Rasa X with valid data and valid domain and config files. Please, also check any warnings that popp ed up. If you need help fixing the issue visit our forum: [http://forum.rasa.com/](http://forum.rasa.com/).

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**Author:** ![Bala-Yarabikki](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.rasa.com/bala-yarabikki/32/14297_2.png) [@Bala-Yarabikki](https://forum.rasa.com/u/Bala-Yarabikki)\
**Post date:** [April 7, 2021, 11:26am UTC](https://forum.rasa.com/t/domain-and-config-file/38199/23 "2021-04-07T11:26:44Z")

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i’m getting similar error maybe someone could able to find the solution

 ![image](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/rasa/original/2X/c/c2e3c7eb85391dda45ba6c6dc30c88ddcf98a1a3.png) ![Capture d’écran 2021-04-07 132504](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/rasa/original/2X/f/fd2761b534cab146d8fb98b6ae79d59a7716256a.png)

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**Author:** ![fadyromany](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.rasa.com/fadyromany/32/16358_2.png) [@fadyromany](https://forum.rasa.com/u/fadyromany)\
**Post date:** [August 5, 2021, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.rasa.com/t/domain-and-config-file/38199/24 "2021-08-05T15:51:53Z")

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i have the same erorr and when I try your solution didn’t work ! are you have another solution ?

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