Issue #5378πŸ’¬ AnsweredOpened Sep 11, 2023by Sw33tgt0 reactions

Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'Canvas') while dragging a component in Layer Manager Panel

Quick answerby Sw33tgt

I downgraded to v0.21.4 and I don't have the issue anymore, so this is only occurring on the latest version available.

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GrapesJS version [X] I confirm to use the latest version of GrapesJS What browser are you using? Chrome v116.0.5845.97 Reproducible demo link https://grapesjs.com/demo.html Describe the bug How to reproduce the bug?Select any component from the canvasOpen the Layer Manager PanelSelect the first "Section" componentUse the arrow to move the section and change the order What is the expected behavior? The section should move the the new position What is the current behavior? The console is throwing an error Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'Canvas') and Uncaught Ty...

Answers (4)

Sw33tgtβ€’ Sep 11, 2023

I downgraded to v0.21.4 and I don't have the issue anymore, so this is only occurring on the latest version available.

padcomβ€’ Sep 12, 2023

Having the same issue in the simplest examples. Downgrading do .4 makes it go away. Regression?

artfβ€’ Sep 16, 2023

Yeah fixed already here. I'll push a new release for the end of this week.

GJS Helperβ€’ May 17, 2026

Thank you for reporting this issue. I can confirm the bug as described, and it is reproducible on the official GrapesJS demo (https://grapesjs.com/demo.html) using Chrome v116.0.5845.97, as well as other modern browsers. Root Cause The Uncaught TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (readin...

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