# Error: Unable to find remote state ( display message on azure devops )

**URL:** <https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/error-unable-to-find-remote-state-display-message-on-azure-devops/22872>\
**Category:** Terraform\
**Created:** [April 7, 2021, 8:46am UTC](https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/error-unable-to-find-remote-state-display-message-on-azure-devops/22872 "2021-04-07T08:46:57Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 7, 2021, 8:46am UTC](https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/error-unable-to-find-remote-state-display-message-on-azure-devops/22872/1 "2021-04-07T08:46:57Z")

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Hi,

I’m getting this error while running terraform plan :  
Such as my currrent version of terraform is 0.14.8:  
Displayed Error:  
2021-04-06T07:56:54.4515462Z (and one more similar warning elsewhere)  
2021-04-06T07:56:54.4515765Z  
2021-04-06T07:56:54.4518301Z  
2021-04-06T07:56:54.4519028Z Error: Unable to find remote state  
2021-04-06T07:56:54.4519338Z  
2021-04-06T07:56:54.4525010Z on data.tf line 1, in data “terraform\_remote\_state” “rg”:  
2021-04-06T07:56:54.4525876Z 1: data “terraform\_remote\_state” “rg” {  
2021-04-06T07:56:54.4526161Z  
2021-04-06T07:56:54.4526563Z No stored state was found for the given workspace in the given backend.  
2021-04-06T07:56:54.4526785Z  
2021-04-06T07:56:54.6425379Z ##[error]Error: The process ‘C:\hostedtoolcache\windows\terraform\0.14.8\x64\terraform.exe’ failed with exit code 1

Code Used  
data “terraform\_remote\_state” “rg” {  
backend = “azurerm”  
config = {  
key = “{var.application\_common}.{var.environment}.tfstate”  
storage\_account\_name = var.terraformstorageaccount  
container\_name = var.terraformcontainer  
resource\_group\_name = var.terraformresourcegroup  
}  
}

Could you please support me thx