# error new project

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-new-project/36959>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Created:** [August 7, 2022, 7:00am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-new-project/36959 "2022-08-07T07:00:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Mahdi\_Idriss](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f9ae1b/32.png) [@Mahdi\_Idriss](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Mahdi_Idriss)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2022, 7:00am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-new-project/36959/1 "2022-08-07T07:00:08Z")

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Hi ALL,

i am trying to run a job from ansible platform but keep receiving below error:

Error: invalid reference format

any idea?

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**Author:** ![Werner\_Flamme](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/c68b51/32.png) [@Werner\_Flamme](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Werner_Flamme)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2022, 9:12am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-new-project/36959/2 "2022-08-07T09:12:32Z")

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In spite of this extremely detailed description: no.

Would you mind telling us what you did up to now, and what you invoked to get this error message?

Werner

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**Author:** ![Walter\_Rowe](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ansible/user_avatar/forum.ansible.com/walter_rowe/32/4506_2.png) [@Walter\_Rowe](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Walter_Rowe)\
**Post date:** [August 8, 2022, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-new-project/36959/3 "2022-08-08T19:16:21Z")

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I guess there are no details and we are supposed to read the smoke signals.