# `Enum.OutOfBoundsError`
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An exception that is raised when a function expects an enumerable to have
a certain size but finds that it is too small.

For example:

    iex> Enum.fetch!([1, 2, 3], 5)
    ** (Enum.OutOfBoundsError) out of bounds error at position 5 when traversing enumerable [1, 2, 3]

# `message`

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*Consult [api-reference.md](api-reference.md) for complete listing*