# \#setup **URL:** https://community.forestadmin.com/tag/setup/3.md [Latest](https://community.forestadmin.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.forestadmin.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.forestadmin.com/tags.md) --- ## [Started seeing /forest/\_internal/capabilities endpoint failures in our project logs](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/started-seeing-forest-internal-capabilities-endpoint-failures-in-our-project-logs/8451)
**Author:** [@Nilesh](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/Nilesh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 12:36pm UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/started-seeing-forest-internal-capabilities-endpoint-failures-in-our-project-logs/8451 "2026-09-25T12:36:04Z")
Feature(s) impacted Forest Admin project environment loaded in browser with failures observed in network for endpoint /forest/\_internal/capabilities. Seems this endpoint is not implemented in our code repo and not sure … --- ## [Make forest documentation supports llms.txt](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/make-forest-documentation-supports-llms-txt/8354)
**Author:** [@thibauldf](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/thibauldf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 1, 2025, 9:53pm UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/make-forest-documentation-supports-llms-txt/8354 "2025-12-01T21:53:40Z")
What is the feature? Nowadays, most people want to consume a product documentation through AI, by asking questions to it rather than browse docs searching for answers. To that end, many products started implementing the … --- ## [Unable to find collections during local development](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/unable-to-find-collections-during-local-development/8300)
**Author:** [@Stacked](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/Stacked)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2025, 11:48am UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/unable-to-find-collections-during-local-development/8300 "2025-09-03T11:48:54Z")
Feature(s) impacted Unable to create actions for new collections. agent.customizeCollection('reports', collection =\> {... } Observed behavior My local environment has migrations that haven’t been pushed to my productio… --- ## ["Related Data" panel won't show unless FA connects to PostgreSQL with the role that owns the tables](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/related-data-panel-wont-show-unless-fa-connects-to-postgresql-with-the-role-that-owns-the-tables/8244)
**Author:** [@thibauldf](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/thibauldf)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2025, 8:16am UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/related-data-panel-wont-show-unless-fa-connects-to-postgresql-with-the-role-that-owns-the-tables/8244 "2025-07-17T08:16:23Z")
What is the feature / feedback ? I run my own forest agent and I would like to use a dedicated DB credentials for Forest Admin (to not have the root DB pwd accessible in a .env file). It is not really possible today beca… --- ## [Login-Problems Error 422](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/login-problems-error-422/8238)
**Author:** [@Finn](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/Finn)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2025, 7:59am UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/login-problems-error-422/8238 "2025-07-11T07:59:34Z")
I can not log into my account any longer because evrytime I try it sends me back to the apple sign in or code error 422 --- ## [Google maps integration with forest admin](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/google-maps-integration-with-forest-admin/8118)
**Author:** [@Hemang\_Rathod](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/Hemang_Rathod)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 4, 2025, 7:21am UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/google-maps-integration-with-forest-admin/8118 "2025-06-04T07:21:24Z")
Feature(s) impacted Observed behavior I’m currently working on integrating Google Maps into Forest Admin and followed the documentation that suggests using the "map" widget to display maps within the UI. I’ve ensured th… --- ## [Forest Admin with Rails - Is direct DB Access required?](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/forest-admin-with-rails-is-direct-db-access-required/7629)
**Author:** [@KidA001](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/KidA001)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 3, 2025, 1:05pm UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/forest-admin-with-rails-is-direct-db-access-required/7629 "2025-06-03T13:05:07Z")
Hi All - I used ForestAdmin a lot with my previous employer, but it’s been about 5-years. The company I work for now is scoping it out as a tool and we are trying to setup a demo account. I’m a bit confused as it’s askin… --- ## ["Your project is being configured" forever](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/your-project-is-being-configured-forever/8023)
**Author:** [@avocado876](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/avocado876)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2025, 12:52pm UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/your-project-is-being-configured-forever/8023 "2025-04-07T12:52:39Z")
Feature(s) impacted Viewing data Observed behavior I have set up one development environment, one production environment, and two other remote environments. In all cases, I see " Your project is being configured" when… --- ## [2 Environments are working, 4 are not](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/2-environments-are-working-4-are-not/8025)
**Author:** [@Jelena\_Bajic](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/Jelena_Bajic)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 4, 2025, 8:20am UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/2-environments-are-working-4-are-not/8025 "2025-04-04T08:20:07Z")
Feature(s) impacted For 4 of oour environments we are getting Forest Admin can't reach your server. Please restart it, and if the error persists, refer to our community forum, or read the documentation. Other 2 enviro… --- ## [Deploy not working](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/deploy-not-working/8006)
**Author:** [@Janet\_Gilbert](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/Janet_Gilbert)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 2:50pm UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/deploy-not-working/8006 "2025-03-31T14:50:37Z")
Feature(s) impacted I have set up a local development environment and am able to edit layout in it. I now want to deploy it to production. There seem to be several ways of doing this, and I’m a little confused about whic… --- ## [Manage more than one schema in a project](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/manage-more-than-one-schema-in-a-project/7960)
**Author:** [@David\_Martin](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/David_Martin)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2025, 1:36pm UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/manage-more-than-one-schema-in-a-project/7960 "2025-03-11T13:36:53Z")
Feature(s) impacted I can’t how to view/edit/manage more than one schema in a project Observed behavior I cannot select more than one schema when setting up a project. Last we spoke I remember being told this was possi… --- ## [Get started without a publicly accessible database](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/get-started-without-a-publicly-accessible-database/7877)
**Author:** [@mderriey-makerx](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/mderriey-makerx)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 17, 2025, 10:11am UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/get-started-without-a-publicly-accessible-database/7877 "2025-02-17T10:11:32Z")
Feature(s) impacted Getting started to test the product by running the agent locally without a publicly accessible database. Observed behavior I’m being pushed to create what seems to be a cloud-driven project, and have… --- ## [Collection doesn't load](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/collection-doesnt-load/7778)
**Author:** [@Santa\_Klaus](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/Santa_Klaus)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2025, 8:47am UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/collection-doesnt-load/7778 "2025-01-24T08:47:53Z")
Hi, I’m implementing the new TS forest library with Nest.js. Somehow, I had no issue today except for this afternoon. The collections looks loaded but once I’m trying to access to those on the admin, it doesn’t load. … --- ## [Authentication loading indefinitely and no error message appears](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/authentication-loading-indefinitely-and-no-error-message-appears/7771)
**Author:** [@ilyas](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/ilyas)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2025, 2:41pm UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/authentication-loading-indefinitely-and-no-error-message-appears/7771 "2025-01-23T14:41:13Z")
Feature(s) impacted The Forest Admin agent authentication process and its integration with MongoDB using @forestadmin/datasource-mongoose. Observed behavior The Forest Admin panel displays the message: “Unlocking your … --- ## [Forest Admin agent initialization issue with factory is not a function error](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/forest-admin-agent-initialization-issue-with-factory-is-not-a-function-error/7767)
**Author:** [@ilyas](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/ilyas)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2025, 5:57pm UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/forest-admin-agent-initialization-issue-with-factory-is-not-a-function-error/7767 "2025-01-21T17:57:02Z")
Feature(s) impacted The Forest Admin agent initialization and integration with MongoDB using @forestadmin/datasource-mongoose. Observed behavior The Forest Admin agent fails to start and throws the following error: Fa… --- ## [Could Someone Give me Advice with Setting Up Custom Smart Actions in Forest Admin?](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/could-someone-give-me-advice-with-setting-up-custom-smart-actions-in-forest-admin/7731)
**Author:** [@roberrttt](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/roberrttt)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2024, 10:39am UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/could-someone-give-me-advice-with-setting-up-custom-smart-actions-in-forest-admin/7731 "2024-12-24T10:39:49Z")
Hello there, :wave: I am new to Forest Admin and have been exploring its customization features; particularly smart actions. I have gone through the documentation and managed to create a basic smart action; but I am run… --- ## [How to configure ForestAdmin with a nextjs backend server](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/how-to-configure-forestadmin-with-a-nextjs-backend-server/7719)
**Author:** [@Jeremy\_Fuhrmann](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/Jeremy_Fuhrmann)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2024, 2:38pm UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/how-to-configure-forestadmin-with-a-nextjs-backend-server/7719 "2024-12-19T14:38:18Z")
Hi Forest community! I have a backend server using the Nextjs framework. To be more precise I use their API routes feature, which means each of my api routes is served as a serverless function by Vercel. So I don’t have… --- ## [Request for API Access in Hosted Agent Setup](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/request-for-api-access-in-hosted-agent-setup/7703)
**Author:** [@Aron](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/Aron)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2024, 10:29am UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/request-for-api-access-in-hosted-agent-setup/7703 "2024-12-16T10:29:10Z")
Feature(s) impacted Public API access for triggering webhooks or fetching new user data programmatically. Observed behavior Currently, I cannot access or see any options for using the Forest Admin API in my environment.… --- ## [The new environment doesn't work](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/the-new-environment-doesnt-work/7650)
**Author:** [@jacques\_liao](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/jacques_liao)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2024, 8:43am UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/the-new-environment-doesnt-work/7650 "2024-12-06T08:43:55Z")
Hello :wave: I’m having a little trouble configuring the environment. I’ve created a new environment called Preprod on our project. I’ve been careful to set the right secrets for FOREST\_AUTH\_SECRET FOREST\_ENV\_SECRET … --- ## [Rails ruby\_agent migration - \`require: cannot load such file -- forest\_admin\_agent (LoadError)\`](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/rails-ruby-agent-migration-require-cannot-load-such-file-forest-admin-agent-loaderror/7550)
**Author:** [@Dustin\_Bolink](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/Dustin_Bolink)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2024, 8:16am UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/rails-ruby-agent-migration-require-cannot-load-such-file-forest-admin-agent-loaderror/7550 "2024-10-21T08:16:45Z")
Feature(s) impacted Legacy client to ruby\_agent migration Observed behavior Follow steps outlined in: Expected behavior Running rails g forest\_admin\_rails:install FOREST\_ENV\_SECRET Generates an initializer and creat… --- ## [Freelance Developer to help with Hubspot integration](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/freelance-developer-to-help-with-hubspot-integration/7497)
**Author:** [@Jaquory\_Lunsford](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/Jaquory_Lunsford)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2024, 11:39am UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/freelance-developer-to-help-with-hubspot-integration/7497 "2024-10-13T11:39:26Z")
Feature(s) impacted I would like to work with someone who’s experienced with Forest admin to help my team and I connect our forest admin account to HubSpot so we can create triggers in Forest to send event details to Hu… --- ## [Required Postgres Service Account Permissions](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/required-postgres-service-account-permissions/6888)
**Author:** [@Huseyin\_Nurbaki](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/Huseyin_Nurbaki)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2024, 8:43am UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/required-postgres-service-account-permissions/6888 "2024-10-10T08:43:13Z")
Hi, I would like to use a service account when connecting to my database. What are the minimum required permissions I must grant my service account? The following permissions are sufficient to get the data in, GRANT S… --- ## [New Forest Admin agent Node.js - Adding relationships with other relationships that cause problems](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/new-forest-admin-agent-node-js-adding-relationships-with-other-relationships-that-cause-problems/7448)
**Author:** [@jacques\_liao](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/jacques_liao)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2024, 10:03am UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/new-forest-admin-agent-node-js-adding-relationships-with-other-relationships-that-cause-problems/7448 "2024-09-25T10:03:03Z")
Hello :wave: Feature(s) impacted collection.addOneToOneRelation() collection.addOneToManyRelation() Observed behavior :warning: Important info: the relationships I add to my table can sometimes be null, i.e. there’s … --- ## [New Forest Admin agent Node.js - Use of data from a distante relationship that can be null](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/new-forest-admin-agent-node-js-use-of-data-from-a-distante-relationship-that-can-be-null/7394)
**Author:** [@jacques\_liao](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/jacques_liao)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2024, 9:56am UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/new-forest-admin-agent-node-js-use-of-data-from-a-distante-relationship-that-can-be-null/7394 "2024-09-05T09:56:31Z")
Hello :wave: Feature(s) impacted collection.addField() Observed behavior collection.addField('npPlan', { columnType: 'String', dependencies: \['np\_contract:fk\_plan:title'\], getValues: (re… --- ## [Entire Project Wiped out](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/entire-project-wiped-out/7427)
**Author:** [@David\_Martin](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/David_Martin)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2024, 8:35am UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/entire-project-wiped-out/7427 "2024-09-03T08:35:40Z")
Feature(s) impacted All settings / collection has gone! Observed behavior Expected behavior I did a ‘sync database’ and then I started getting an error. I have logged in and logged out and it has not returned. Failure… --- ## [Development environment stuck on "Your project is being configured"](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/development-environment-stuck-on-your-project-is-being-configured/7392)
**Author:** [@mngarwood](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/mngarwood)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2024, 7:53am UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/development-environment-stuck-on-your-project-is-being-configured/7392 "2024-08-16T07:53:12Z")
Feature(s) impacted Can’t see the data from my local (development) database inside Forest Admin Observed behavior Get stuck on “Your project is being configured” when I try to load the Development environment. Expected… --- ## [Filter the default view records for a Mongo DB Collection](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/filter-the-default-view-records-for-a-mongo-db-collection/7385)
**Author:** [@Mihai\_Chiciu1](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/Mihai_Chiciu1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2024, 9:00am UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/filter-the-default-view-records-for-a-mongo-db-collection/7385 "2024-08-12T09:00:59Z")
Expected behavior I have a MongoDB collection named Clients which has an optional boolean field deleted. In the default view of the collection in Forest Admin, I want to filter out the clients which have this boolean set… --- ## [Enabled to Reach Remote Remote Environment](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/enabled-to-reach-remote-remote-environment/5733)
**Author:** [@Luftedar](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/Luftedar)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2024, 8:18pm UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/enabled-to-reach-remote-remote-environment/5733 "2024-08-05T20:18:43Z")
Feature(s) impacted I’m having trouble to accessing one of our remote environments. Our team has two environments one of them production and the other one is staging(pre-production). Only one person can access the stagin… --- ## [New development environment stuck in draft!](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/new-development-environment-stuck-in-draft/7362)
**Author:** [@sahilm1806](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/sahilm1806)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2024, 9:14am UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/new-development-environment-stuck-in-draft/7362 "2024-07-31T09:14:20Z")
Feature(s) impacted I’m trying to create a new development environment using forest init. I completed the forest init flow and update the .env in my admin backend repo with the provided APPLICATION\_PORT (default value us… --- ## [New agent forest - create personal route](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/new-agent-forest-create-personal-route/7314)
**Author:** [@jacques\_liao](https://community.forestadmin.com/u/jacques_liao)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2024, 9:01am UTC](https://community.forestadmin.com/t/new-agent-forest-create-personal-route/7314 "2024-07-11T09:01:51Z")
Hello :wave: I’d like to know if it’s possible to create a custom route to the forest so that our server can use it. For example, create a forest/healthcheck route to let our docker know the state of the forest. Conte… [Next page](https://community.forestadmin.com/tag/setup/3.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=setup)