# ERR\_DATASET\_INVALID\_PARTITIONING\_CONFIG: Invalid dataset partitioning configuration[¶](https://doc.dataiku.com/dss/latest/troubleshooting/errors/ERR_DATASET_INVALID_PARTITIONING_CONFIG.html#err-dataset-invalid-partitioning-config-invalid-dataset-partitioning-configuration "Permalink to this headline")

The partitioning configuration of the current dataset seems invalid.

## Remediation[¶](https://doc.dataiku.com/dss/latest/troubleshooting/errors/ERR_DATASET_INVALID_PARTITIONING_CONFIG.html#remediation "Permalink to this headline")

The first step for solving this issue is to go to the settings screen for the affected dataset, in the partitioning section. For most datasets types, you can test the settings from there.

* Refer to the documentation on Connecting to data in order to get additional information for your dataset type

* Make sure that the dataset’s partitioning settings are correct
