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Learn how to troubleshoot common issues and known issues with Microsoft Desired State Configuration (DSC).
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ms.date: 06/29/2025
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ms.topic: troubleshooting
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title: Troubleshooting Microsoft Desired State Configuration
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# Troubleshooting Microsoft Desired State Configuration
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This article provides troubleshooting instructions for common errors and list out known issues.
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## Known issues
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The following table lists known issues with Microsoft DSC v3:
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| Issue | Description | Status | Reported on |
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| ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------- | ---------------------------------------------------- |
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| [Unable to parse content from '<manifestUrl>'](#unable-to-parse-content-from-) | When authoring a resource manifest in VSCode, you may encounter parsing errors. | Confirmed | [#917](https://github.com/PowerShell/DSC/issues/917) |
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For the most up-to-date information on known issues, visit the [DSC GitHub repository issues page](https://github.com/PowerShell/DSC/issues).
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### Unable to parse content from '<manifestUrl>'
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When authoring a resource manifest in Visual Studio Code (VSCode), you may encouther the following issue:
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:::image type="complex" source="media/known-issues/unable-to-parse-content.png" alt-text="This screenshot shows the parse content error.":::
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This screenshot shows the unable to parse content error. The error occurs because canonical schema bundling is still not fully supported in the 2020-12 JSON schema.
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:::image-end:::
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This issue applies for Microsoft DSC v3.0 and above.
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**Resolution:** This issue can be resolved by using the `manifest.vscode.json` in the schema URI. For more information, check out the [enhanced authoring][01] page.
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## See Also
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- [Microsoft Desired State Configuration overview](../overview.md)
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[01]: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/dsc/concepts/enhanced-authoring?view=dsc-3.0

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