DI\NotFoundException: No entry or class found for 'Solodev\Services\Shortcode\ShortcodeConfig' in /var/www/solodev/vendor/php-di/php-di/src/Container.php:133
Stack trace:
#0 /var/www/solodev/vendor/php-di/php-di/src/Definition/Reference.php(44): DI\Container->get('Solodev\\Service...')
#1 /var/www/solodev/vendor/php-di/php-di/src/Definition/Resolver/ResolverDispatcher.php(55): DI\Definition\Reference->resolve(Object(DI\Container))
#2 /var/www/solodev/vendor/php-di/php-di/src/Definition/Resolver/ParameterResolver.php(73): DI\Definition\Resolver\ResolverDispatcher->resolve(Object(DI\Definition\Reference))
#3 /var/www/solodev/vendor/php-di/php-di/src/Definition/Resolver/ObjectCreator.php(124): DI\Definition\Resolver\ParameterResolver->resolveParameters(Object(DI\Definition\ObjectDefinition\MethodInjection), Object(ReflectionMethod), Array)
#4 /var/www/solodev/vendor/php-di/php-di/src/Definition/Resolver/ObjectCreator.php(56): DI\Definition\Resolver\ObjectCreator->createInstance(Object(DI\Definition\ObjectDefinition), Array)
#5 /var/www/solodev/vendor/php-di/php-di/src/Definition/Resolver/ResolverDispatcher.php(60): DI\Definition\Resolver\ObjectCreator->resolve(Object(DI\Definition\ObjectDefinition), Array)
#6 /var/www/solodev/vendor/php-di/php-di/src/Container.php(354): DI\Definition\Resolver\ResolverDispatcher->resolve(Object(DI\Definition\ObjectDefinition), Array)
#7 /var/www/solodev/vendor/php-di/php-di/src/Container.php(184): DI\Container->resolveDefinition(Object(DI\Definition\ObjectDefinition), Array)
#8 /var/www/solodev/src/Services/Database/ObjectService.php(0): DI\Container->make('Website\\CustomS...')
#9 /var/www/solodev/src/Services/Page/Page.php(0): Solodev\Services\Database\ObjectService->get('Website\\CustomS...')
#10 /var/www/solodev/src/Services/Page/Page.php(0): Solodev\Services\Page\Page->getPageContents(Array)
#11 /var/www/solodev/src/Services/Page/Page.php(0): Solodev\Services\Page\Page->getAssetFile('Asset_File', '/departments/co...', Object(stdClass))
#12 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/Handlers/Strategies/RequestResponse.php(38): Solodev\Services\Page\Page->__invoke(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request), Object(Nyholm\Psr7\Response), Array)
#13 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/Routing/Route.php(363): Slim\Handlers\Strategies\RequestResponse->__invoke(Array, Object(Slim\Psr7\Request), Object(Nyholm\Psr7\Response), Array)
#14 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/MiddlewareDispatcher.php(73): Slim\Routing\Route->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#15 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/MiddlewareDispatcher.php(73): Slim\MiddlewareDispatcher->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#16 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/Routing/Route.php(321): Slim\MiddlewareDispatcher->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#17 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/Routing/RouteRunner.php(74): Slim\Routing\Route->run(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#18 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/Middleware/BodyParsingMiddleware.php(65): Slim\Routing\RouteRunner->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#19 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/MiddlewareDispatcher.php(129): Slim\Middleware\BodyParsingMiddleware->process(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request), Object(Slim\Routing\RouteRunner))
#20 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/csrf/src/Guard.php(482): Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#21 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/MiddlewareDispatcher.php(177): Slim\Csrf\Guard->process(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request), Object(Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous))
#22 /var/www/solodev/src/Middleware/SessionStartMiddleware.php(0): Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#23 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/MiddlewareDispatcher.php(177): Solodev\Middleware\SessionStartMiddleware->process(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request), Object(Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous))
#24 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/twig-view/src/TwigMiddleware.php(115): Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#25 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/MiddlewareDispatcher.php(177): Slim\Views\TwigMiddleware->process(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request), Object(Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous))
#26 /var/www/solodev/src/Middleware/PermissionExceptionMiddleware.php(0): Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#27 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/MiddlewareDispatcher.php(177): Solodev\Middleware\PermissionExceptionMiddleware->process(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request), Object(Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous))
#28 /var/www/solodev/src/Middleware/ValidationExceptionMiddleware.php(0): Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#29 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/MiddlewareDispatcher.php(177): Solodev\Middleware\ValidationExceptionMiddleware->process(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request), Object(Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous))
#30 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/Middleware/RoutingMiddleware.php(45): Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#31 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/MiddlewareDispatcher.php(129): Slim\Middleware\RoutingMiddleware->process(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request), Object(Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous))
#32 /var/www/solodev/src/Middleware/HttpExceptionMiddleware.php(0): Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#33 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/MiddlewareDispatcher.php(177): Solodev\Middleware\HttpExceptionMiddleware->process(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request), Object(Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous))
#34 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/Middleware/ErrorMiddleware.php(77): Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#35 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/MiddlewareDispatcher.php(177): Slim\Middleware\ErrorMiddleware->process(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request), Object(Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous))
#36 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/MiddlewareDispatcher.php(73): Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#37 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/App.php(209): Slim\MiddlewareDispatcher->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#38 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/App.php(193): Slim\App->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#39 /var/www/solodev/clients/solodev/Websites/www.charlottecountyfl.gov/www/web.php(2): Slim\App->run()
#40 {main}

Next DI\DependencyException: Error while injecting dependencies into Website\CustomShortcode: No entry or class found for 'Solodev\Services\Shortcode\ShortcodeConfig' in /var/www/solodev/vendor/php-di/php-di/src/Definition/Resolver/ObjectCreator.php:133
Stack trace:
#0 /var/www/solodev/vendor/php-di/php-di/src/Definition/Resolver/ObjectCreator.php(56): DI\Definition\Resolver\ObjectCreator->createInstance(Object(DI\Definition\ObjectDefinition), Array)
#1 /var/www/solodev/vendor/php-di/php-di/src/Definition/Resolver/ResolverDispatcher.php(60): DI\Definition\Resolver\ObjectCreator->resolve(Object(DI\Definition\ObjectDefinition), Array)
#2 /var/www/solodev/vendor/php-di/php-di/src/Container.php(354): DI\Definition\Resolver\ResolverDispatcher->resolve(Object(DI\Definition\ObjectDefinition), Array)
#3 /var/www/solodev/vendor/php-di/php-di/src/Container.php(184): DI\Container->resolveDefinition(Object(DI\Definition\ObjectDefinition), Array)
#4 /var/www/solodev/src/Services/Database/ObjectService.php(0): DI\Container->make('Website\\CustomS...')
#5 /var/www/solodev/src/Services/Page/Page.php(0): Solodev\Services\Database\ObjectService->get('Website\\CustomS...')
#6 /var/www/solodev/src/Services/Page/Page.php(0): Solodev\Services\Page\Page->getPageContents(Array)
#7 /var/www/solodev/src/Services/Page/Page.php(0): Solodev\Services\Page\Page->getAssetFile('Asset_File', '/departments/co...', Object(stdClass))
#8 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/Handlers/Strategies/RequestResponse.php(38): Solodev\Services\Page\Page->__invoke(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request), Object(Nyholm\Psr7\Response), Array)
#9 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/Routing/Route.php(363): Slim\Handlers\Strategies\RequestResponse->__invoke(Array, Object(Slim\Psr7\Request), Object(Nyholm\Psr7\Response), Array)
#10 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/MiddlewareDispatcher.php(73): Slim\Routing\Route->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#11 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/MiddlewareDispatcher.php(73): Slim\MiddlewareDispatcher->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#12 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/Routing/Route.php(321): Slim\MiddlewareDispatcher->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#13 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/Routing/RouteRunner.php(74): Slim\Routing\Route->run(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#14 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/Middleware/BodyParsingMiddleware.php(65): Slim\Routing\RouteRunner->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#15 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/MiddlewareDispatcher.php(129): Slim\Middleware\BodyParsingMiddleware->process(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request), Object(Slim\Routing\RouteRunner))
#16 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/csrf/src/Guard.php(482): Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#17 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/MiddlewareDispatcher.php(177): Slim\Csrf\Guard->process(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request), Object(Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous))
#18 /var/www/solodev/src/Middleware/SessionStartMiddleware.php(0): Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#19 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/MiddlewareDispatcher.php(177): Solodev\Middleware\SessionStartMiddleware->process(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request), Object(Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous))
#20 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/twig-view/src/TwigMiddleware.php(115): Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#21 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/MiddlewareDispatcher.php(177): Slim\Views\TwigMiddleware->process(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request), Object(Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous))
#22 /var/www/solodev/src/Middleware/PermissionExceptionMiddleware.php(0): Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#23 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/MiddlewareDispatcher.php(177): Solodev\Middleware\PermissionExceptionMiddleware->process(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request), Object(Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous))
#24 /var/www/solodev/src/Middleware/ValidationExceptionMiddleware.php(0): Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#25 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/MiddlewareDispatcher.php(177): Solodev\Middleware\ValidationExceptionMiddleware->process(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request), Object(Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous))
#26 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/Middleware/RoutingMiddleware.php(45): Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#27 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/MiddlewareDispatcher.php(129): Slim\Middleware\RoutingMiddleware->process(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request), Object(Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous))
#28 /var/www/solodev/src/Middleware/HttpExceptionMiddleware.php(0): Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#29 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/MiddlewareDispatcher.php(177): Solodev\Middleware\HttpExceptionMiddleware->process(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request), Object(Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous))
#30 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/Middleware/ErrorMiddleware.php(77): Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#31 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/MiddlewareDispatcher.php(177): Slim\Middleware\ErrorMiddleware->process(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request), Object(Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous))
#32 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/MiddlewareDispatcher.php(73): Psr\Http\Server\RequestHandlerInterface@anonymous->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#33 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/App.php(209): Slim\MiddlewareDispatcher->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#34 /var/www/solodev/vendor/slim/slim/Slim/App.php(193): Slim\App->handle(Object(Slim\Psr7\Request))
#35 /var/www/solodev/clients/solodev/Websites/www.charlottecountyfl.gov/www/web.php(2): Slim\App->run()
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