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ERR_TRANSFERRING_EXTERNALIZED_SHAREDARRAYBUFFER

A SharedArrayBuffer whose memory is not managed by the JavaScript engine or by Node.js was encountered during serialization. Such a SharedArrayBuffer cannot be serialized.

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The error message

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

Details

Category
Legacy Node.js error codes
Severity
error
Versions
Added in v10.5.0; removed in v14.0.0
Runtime
node
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Source: Node.js documentation. Data fetched 2026-09-25T01:43:12.381Z.