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title: "TYPO3 Exception 1397836158"
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# TYPO3 Exception 1397836158 {#typo3-exception-1397836158}

> [!NOTE]
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> Also check out
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## No or invalid extension key "..." given. {#no-or-invalid-extension-key-given}

-   Search for variable `$extensionKey` and replace with the extension key as
    `$_EXTKEY` or string `myExtension`
-   Try not to use `$_EXTKEY` in dynamicConfigFiles or otherwise included
    TCA snippets
-   Check [https://forge.typo3.org/issues/59033](https://forge.typo3.org/issues/59033)

You may have to clear the cache in install tool (See **Important actions**).

[https://docs.typo3.org/typo3cms/InstallationGuide/Upgrade/RemoveTemporaryCacheFiles/Index.html](https://docs.typo3.org/typo3cms/InstallationGuide/Upgrade/RemoveTemporaryCacheFiles/Index.html)
