Hello Figma Support Team,
I am experiencing an error with the AI generation/mind-mapping feature.
* What I was doing: I was trying to generate a mind map or diagram from text input.
* What I expected to happen: I expected the tool to generate a diagram based on my input.
* What actually happened: I received an error message that says, "Can't generate right now—edit a bit before trying again." The generation tool also appeared to be stuck in a loading state.
I have already tried the following:
* (Mention if you have tried refreshing the page, restarting the browser, or editing the text).
Attached is a screenshot of the error message.
Thank you.
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Bug Report: AI Generation Failing with "Can't generate right now"
Hey Sambireddy, Celine from Figma here. Thanks for the details and for sharing the steps you have tried!
This error message is related to the usage limits of our AI features, and it’s possible you may be hitting a rate limit. (So, you will need to wait a bit before trying again).You can find more context in our guide here.
If you're still running into the issue, I’d recommend reaching out to our support team for a deeper look here: Submit a bug report
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