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title: "PCJ-Group \"XXX\" was not found"
canonical: "https://support.appfire.com/space/SUPPORT/80884752/PCJ-Group%20%22XXX%22%20was%20not%20found"
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## Problem

<span style="color: #003366">If when running a configuration import you</span><span style="color: #003366"> </span>receive<span style="color: #003366"> </span><span style="color: #003366">an error similar to below. </span>

```
Group "XXX" was not found. This might have been caused by a related error, please check the import tree for missing dependencies or permissions.
```

## Solution

> ℹ️ <span style="color: #003366">We can confirm that this indicates that the</span><span style="color: #003366"> </span>**<span style="color: #003366">group</span>****<span style="color: #003366"> </span>**<span style="color: #003366">with the name shown in the error is referenced by the configuration object which is giving this error inside of the configuration import tree. </span>
> ℹ️ 
> ℹ️ <span style="color: #003366">The error is caused by the fact that the</span><span style="color: #003366"> </span>**<span style="color: #003366">group</span>**<span style="color: #003366"> </span><span style="color: #003366">mentioned in the error does not exist in the target instance and is not included in the export file that you are importing in from. </span>
> ℹ️ 
> ℹ️ <span style="color: #003366">In order to work around this error, you will need to create a</span><span style="color: #003366"> </span>**<span style="color: #003366">group</span>**<span style="color: #003366"> </span><span style="color: #003366">in the target instance with the</span><span style="color: #003366"> </span>**<span style="color: #003366">name</span>**<span style="color: #003366"> </span><span style="color: #003366">mentioned inside the error before re-running the import.</span>

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