TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'JsonRpcProvider') Edit: (typo)

[Tanish32]

Deploy.js

const ethers = require("ethers")
const fs = require("fs")
require("dotenv").config()

async function main() {
    let provider = new ethers.providers.JsonRpcProvider(process.env.RPC_URL)
    let wallet = new ethers.Wallet(process.env.PRIVATE_KEY, provider)
    const abi = fs.readFileSync("./SimpleStorage_sol_SimpleStorage.abi", "utf8")
    const binary = fs.readFileSync(
        "./SimpleStorage_sol_SimpleStorage.bin",
        "utf8"
    )
    const contractFactory = new ethers.ContractFactory(abi, binary, wallet)
    console.log("Deploying, please wait..")
    const contract = await contractFacotry.deploy()
    const deploymentReceipt = await contract.deployTransaction.wait(1)
    console.log(`Contract deployed to ${contract.address}`)
    let currentFavoriteNumber = await contract.retrieve()
    console.log(`Current Favorite Number: ${currentFavoriteNumber}`)
    console.log("Updating favorite number...")
    let transactionResponse = await contract.store(7)
    let transactionReceipt = await transactionResponse.wait()
    currentFavoriteNumber = await contract.retrieve()
    console.log(`New Favorite Number: ${currentFavoriteNumber}`)
}

main()
    .then(() => ProcessingInstruction.exit(0))
    .catch((error) => {
        console.error(error)
        process.exit(1)
    })

Package.json

{
  "packageManager": "yarn@3.4.0",
  "dependencies": {
    "dotenv": "^16.0.3",
    "ethers": "^5.7.2",
    "fs-extra": "^11.1.0",
    "ganache": "^7.7.3",
    "solc": "0.8.7-fixed"
  },
  "name": "solidity",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "main": "index.js",
  "scripts": {
    "test": "echo \"Error: no test specified\" && exit 1",
    "compile": "yarn solcjs --bin --abi --include-path node_modules/ --base-path . -o . SimpleStorage.sol",
    "start": "node deploy.js"
  },
  "author": "",
  "license": "ISC",
  "description": "First locally run solidty code!!!"
}

Terminal ERROR when node deploy.js is used

Error: invalid hexlify value (argument="value", value="0x9d9b56ac5c33685f0b5d71106c73c8bb08fdbbe8263887a896a20d950e258018;", code=INVALID_ARGUMENT, version=bytes/5.7.0)
    at Logger.makeError (/root/Solidity/node_modules/@ethersproject/logger/lib/index.js:238:21)
    at Logger.throwError (/root/Solidity/node_modules/@ethersproject/logger/lib/index.js:247:20)
    at Logger.throwArgumentError (/root/Solidity/node_modules/@ethersproject/logger/lib/index.js:250:21)
    at hexlify (/root/Solidity/node_modules/@ethersproject/bytes/lib/index.js:200:19)
    at new SigningKey (/root/Solidity/node_modules/@ethersproject/signing-key/lib/index.js:20:82)
    at new Wallet (/root/Solidity/node_modules/@ethersproject/wallet/lib/index.js:120:36)
    at main (/root/Solidity/deploy.js:8:18)
    at Object.<anonymous> (/root/Solidity/deploy.js:28:1)
    at Module._compile (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1246:14)
    at Module._extensions..js (node:internal/modules/cjs/loader:1300:10) {
  reason: 'invalid hexlify value',
  code: 'INVALID_ARGUMENT',
  argument: 'value',
  value: '0x9d9b56ac5c33685f0b5d71106c73c8bb08fdbbe8263887a896a20d950e258018;'
}

How to solve this error?

[alymurtazamemon]

@Tanish32 Make sure you do not have semi-colon at the end of private key 0x9d9b56ac5c33685f0b5d71106c73c8bb08fdbbe8263887a896a20d950e258018; as we can see here.