Hi Everyone I m running into a problem using a prefect profi

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Hi Everyone I m running into a problem using a prefect profile I m on Windows 10 Prefect 2 8 5 working within a conda environment with python 3 8 16 Running through an example project using dbt snowflake prefect by Anna Geller on <https medium com the prefect blog modular data stack build a data platform with prefect dbt and snowflake part 2 cf753708a19e|Medium> From bash I entered the following which completed with no errors `prefect profile create dev` then I tried to use the profile by issuing the following command and received the errors below `prefect profile use dev` Error screen snip

Ron Bergeron · Answer

Solved Thanks to < Kevin Kho> who found this thank you It is a Windows environment var issue concerning UTF 8 encoding Added the following two windows system environment vars `PYTHONIOENCODING=UTF 8` `PYTHONUTF8=1`