# Getting error "Action Not Found"

**URL:** <https://forum.rasa.com/t/getting-error-action-not-found/13642>\
**Category:** Rasa Open Source\
**Created:** [July 28, 2019, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.rasa.com/t/getting-error-action-not-found/13642 "2019-07-28T18:03:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![arbazkhan971](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/user_avatar/forum.rasa.com/arbazkhan971/32/3616_2.png) [@arbazkhan971](https://forum.rasa.com/u/arbazkhan971)\
**Post date:** [July 28, 2019, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.rasa.com/t/getting-error-action-not-found/13642/1 "2019-07-28T18:03:22Z")

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NameError: Cannot access action ‘utter\_cheer\_up’, as that name is not a registered action for this domain. Available actions are: although action '‘utter\_cheer\_up’ is not present anywhere in my NLU.md, stories.md and domain.yml

 ![Screenshot%20from%202019-07-28%2023-27-18](https://europe1.discourse-cdn.com/flex013/uploads/rasa/original/2X/5/5c6cae98c60afa8fd9a40326873d40e84cc3a73f.png)[domain.yml](https://forum.rasa.com/uploads/short-url/e7acwYoexsA1LaubhOEpcWZVTzj.yml) (1.9 KB) [nlu.md](https://forum.rasa.com/uploads/short-url/8128L5e3ze4B1mjSdvGLeZSwREG.md) (8.5 KB) [stories.md](https://forum.rasa.com/uploads/short-url/wnyJlSX0ME77agpwsGshovS1n1.md) (204 Bytes)

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**Author:** ![fuih](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/d78d45/32.png) [@fuih](https://forum.rasa.com/u/fuih)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2019, 1:26am UTC](https://forum.rasa.com/t/getting-error-action-not-found/13642/2 "2019-07-29T01:26:34Z")

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Hello Arbaz,

I don’t see utter\_cheer\_up defined in the **templates** section of your **domain** file. You might want to define a template for utter\_cheer\_up in there, and probably in the **actions** section too.

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**Author:** ![prashant\_kamble](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/df705f/32.png) [@prashant\_kamble](https://forum.rasa.com/u/prashant_kamble)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2019, 8:34am UTC](https://forum.rasa.com/t/getting-error-action-not-found/13642/3 "2019-07-29T08:34:15Z")

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Hi @arbazkhan971,

Can you describe your actions.py file?
