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ERR_MISSING_TRANSFERABLE_IN_TRANSFER_LIST

An object that needs to be explicitly listed in the transferList argument is in the object passed to a postMessage() call, but is not provided in the transferList for that call. Usually, this is a MessagePort.

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The error message

Node.js documentation lists the code ERR_MISSING_TRANSFERABLE_IN_TRANSFER_LIST without the printed message text.

Details

Category
Legacy Node.js error codes
Severity
error
Versions
Added in v15.0.0; removed in v21.0.0
Runtime
node

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Source: Node.js documentation. Data fetched 2026-09-25T01:43:12.381Z.