---
name: sentry-common-errors
description: |
Execute troubleshoot common Sentry integration issues and fixes.
Use when encountering Sentry errors, missing events,
or configuration problems.
Trigger with phrases like "sentry not working", "sentry errors missing",
"fix sentry", "sentry troubleshoot".
allowed-tools: Read, Grep, Bash(npm:*), Bash(curl:*)
version: 1.0.0
license: MIT
author: Jeremy Longshore <[email protected]>
---
# Sentry Common Errors
## Prerequisites
- Sentry SDK installed
- Debug mode enabled for troubleshooting
- Access to Sentry dashboard
- Application logs available
## Instructions
1. Enable debug mode in SDK configuration for verbose output
2. Verify DSN is set correctly in environment variables
3. Check beforeSend function returns event (not undefined)
4. Review sampling rates to ensure events are not being dropped
5. Verify source maps are uploaded with correct release version
6. Set user context after authentication for user tracking
7. Add ignoreErrors patterns for noisy errors to reduce volume
8. Enable Breadcrumbs integration with appropriate options
9. Set tracesSampleRate greater than 0 for performance monitoring
10. Run diagnostic commands to verify connectivity and capture
## Output
- Issue root cause identified
- Configuration fix applied
- Error capture verified working
- Documentation of resolution
## Error Handling
See `{baseDir}/references/errors.md` for comprehensive error handling.
## Examples
See `{baseDir}/references/examples.md` for detailed examples.
## Resources
- [Sentry Troubleshooting](https://docs.sentry.io/platforms/javascript/troubleshooting/)
- [Sentry Status](https://status.sentry.io)
