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# panicUtf8

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[near-sdk-js v2.0.0](/near-sdk-js/packages.md) / [api](/near-sdk-js/api.md) / panicUtf8

## Function: panicUtf8()

> **panicUtf8**(`msg`): `never`

Panic the transaction execution with given message

### Parameters

• **msg**: `Uint8Array`

panic message in raw bytes, which should be a valid UTF-8 sequence

### Returns

`never`

### Defined in

[packages/near-sdk-js/src/api.ts:929](https://github.com/near/near-sdk-js/blob/b58ac04fc6dff2f1120e9098c0cb059493486598/packages/near-sdk-js/src/api.ts#L929)