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SyntaxError: Cannot use import statement outside a module – How to fix this error in Node.js?

SyntaxError: Cannot use import statement outside a module – This error occurs when you use ES6 imports in your node.js code.

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To fix this just add “type”: “module” to your package.json file.

{
.
.
"type": "module"
.
.
}
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