Grunt Process Failed For UI Build On 20.1.0.4.0, Getting EM Sizing Issue and SyntaxError: Missing ) After Argument List (Doc ID 2803253.1)

Last updated on AUGUST 30, 2021

Applies to:

Symptoms

When attempting to build the UI.
the following error occurs.

ERROR
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Using ESLint version: 5.16.0
ESLint finished in production mode
bash: html-validate: command not found
failure!
which: no grunt in (/c/Users/GhulamMustafaMCB/bin:/mingw64/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/mingw64/bin:/usr/bin:/c/Users/GhulamMustafaMCB/bin:/c/Program Files (x86)/Common Files/Oracle/Java/javapath:/c/WINDOWS/system32:/c/WINDOWS:/c/WINDOWS/System32/Wbem:/c/WINDOWS/System32/WindowsPowerShell/v1.0:/c/WINDOWS/System32/OpenSSH:/c/Program Files (x86)/Microsoft SQL Server/Client SDK/ODBC/130/Tools/Binn:/c/Program Files (x86)/Microsoft SQL Server/130/Tools/Binn:/c/Program Files (x86)/Microsoft SQL Server/130/DTS/Binn:/c/Program Files (x86)/Microsoft SQL Server/130/Tools/Binn/ManagementStudio:/c/WINDOWS/system32/config/systemprofile/.dnx/bin:/c/Program Files/Microsoft DNX/Dnvm:/c/Program Files/Microsoft SQL Server/120/Tools/Binn:/c/Program Files/Microsoft SQL Server/130/Tools/Binn:/c/Program Files/Java/jre1.8.0_181/bin:/c/Program Files/nodejs:/cmd:/c/Users/GhulamMustafaMCB/AppData/Local/Microsoft/WindowsApps:/c/Users/GhulamMustafaMCB/AppData/Local/Programs/Microsoft VS Code/bin:/c/Program Files/Java/jdk1.8.0_291/bin:/c/Program Files/Java/jre1.8.0_291/bin:/c/Users/GhulamMustafaMCB/AppData/Roaming/npm:/c/Gradle/gradle-7.0.2/bin:/usr/bin/vendor_perl:/usr/bin/core_perl)
internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:883
  throw err;

SyntaxError: missing ) after argument list
at wrapSafe (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:979:16)
at Module._compile (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1027:27)
at Object.Module._extensions..js (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1092:10)
at Module.load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:928:32)
at Function.Module._load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:769:14)
at Function.executeUserEntryPoint [as runMain] (internal/modules/run_main.js:72:12)
at internal/main/run_main_module.js:17:47

STEPS
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The issue can be reproduced at will with the following steps:
1. Build the UI component.


BUSINESS IMPACT
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The issue has the following business impact:
Due to this issue, users cannot build UI.

Changes

 No changes done to hardware/product or environment cause this issue.

Cause

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