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Shravan Kumar 71Shravan Kumar 71 

'npm' is not recognized as an internal or external command + VS Code + Salesforce

I am getting the error "'npm' is not recognised as an internal or external command" while creating project in VS code using Salesforce CLI. Don't know what I am missing out. Can anyone guide me.
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SwethaSwetha (Salesforce Developers) 
HI Shravan,
Can you please ensure the path is appropriate in environment variables?Also, can you clarify if you are seeing this message from a long time or just today?

See below links for more information:
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/59679185/npm-is-not-recognized-as-an-internal-or-external-command-operable-program-or

https://developer.salesforce.com/forums/?id=9062I000000IEleQAG
 
Hope this helps you. Please mark this answer as best so that others facing the same issue will find this information useful.
 
Thank you
 

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SwethaSwetha (Salesforce Developers) 
HI Shravan,
Can you please ensure the path is appropriate in environment variables?Also, can you clarify if you are seeing this message from a long time or just today?

See below links for more information:
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/59679185/npm-is-not-recognized-as-an-internal-or-external-command-operable-program-or

https://developer.salesforce.com/forums/?id=9062I000000IEleQAG
 
Hope this helps you. Please mark this answer as best so that others facing the same issue will find this information useful.
 
Thank you
 
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Shravan Kumar 71Shravan Kumar 71
Thanks, Swetha. Installing NodeJs helped to fix the error.
GraciaGracia
Kindly install NodeJs to fix it.It will go automatically.