Hello everyone, I am trying to create a node using the Node Dev CLI method for internal testing, but I am not able to import some modules such as lossless-json. Anybody has faced this issue? Thank you very much

I will try that just know, and will answer you asap. Thanks for the tip.

[image] That is what I want to do, but when I develop a node some of the dependencies/libraries I use such as lossless-json doesn’t work. But in the folder where the project is there is no package.json document. Any ideas?

lossless-json it’s already a dependency in n8n. You should not have issues using it within a node. n8n-io/n8n/blob/master/packages/nodes-base/package.json#L644 "dist/nodes/Switch/Switch.node.js", "dist/nodes/SyncroMSP/SyncroMsp.node.js", …

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harshil1712 June 29, 2021, 10:20am 2

Hey @adricampi!

Are you adding the library to package.json? Here’s a post that might be helpful: Unable to install n8n-nodes-module

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