Auth0 Error Processing Step Due to Invalid Form Definition

Overview

An error occurs in Auth0 Forms when a user clicks the resend button on a form that prompts for a verification code. This issue happens because the resend button contains an invalid or outdated flow ID. Update the form definition so the resend button references a valid, existing flow ID to resolve the issue.

 

When the form attempts to trigger the flow to generate and send a code via an HTTP action, Auth0 generates the following error: 

 

Error Processing Step Due to Invalid Form Definition

 

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Applies To
  • Auth0
  • Forms
  • Flows
Cause

The resend button within the form contains an invalid or outdated flow_id that references a flow that does not exist.

Solution

To resolve the invalid form definition error, verify the existing flows and update the resend button configuration within the form to use a valid flow ID.

  1. Open the Auth0 Dashboard and navigate to ActionsForms.
  2. Locate and open the affected form.
  3. Select the resend button within the form builder.
  4. Update the flow_id property to match the ID of an existing, valid flow designed to generate and send the verification code.
  5. Save and publish the updated form.

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