Common Issues and Solutions

Building and Debugging Approach

1. Try to Fix It Button: Use Lovable's built-in fix button for simple errors
2. Structured Prompting: When the fix button doesn't work, use a structured prompt
3. External Help: Use ChatGPT or other AI tools for complex issues

Prompt Template for Bug Fixing

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I'm encountering this error: [ERROR MESSAGE] I've tried using the "Try to fix it" button but it hasn't resolved the issue. Here's what I'm seeing:

[Describe the problem in detail] [If applicable, include console errors]

What's causing this issue and how can we fix it?

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Blank Screen or Infinite Loading

• Check for JavaScript errors in the browser console
• Look for errors in your component hierarchy
• Try a hard refresh (Ctrl+F5 or Command+Shift+R)
• Use the "Try to fix" button in Lovable

Authentication Issues

• Verify that your Supabase URL and API key are correct
• Check your authentication configuration in Supabase
• Ensure your site is added to Supabase's allowed origins
• Verify email verification settings are correct

Database Connection Problems

• Confirm that your Supabase project is properly linked
• Check for Row Level Security (RLS) policy issues