# Alexa-remote2 giving 'failed to load routines: "no body"'

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**Created:** [9 March 2023 11:24 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/alexa-remote2-giving-failed-to-load-routines-no-body/76343 "2023-03-09T11:24:35Z")\
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**Post date:** [10 March 2023 13:11 UTC](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/alexa-remote2-giving-failed-to-load-routines-no-body/76343/8 "2023-03-10T13:11:52Z")

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This thread of mine might give you some further ideas of what you can do with Alexa.  
It makes use of [BluePrints](https://blueprints.amazon.co.uk/home) to intercept responses from Alexa.

> [@Pure fun with Alexa and Alexa Skills](https://discourse.nodered.org/t/pure-fun-with-alexa-and-alexa-skills/46867):
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> Now the authentication problem with various Alexa nodes has been sorted I thought I'd try something new. I used [BluePrints](https://blueprints.amazon.co.uk/home) to create a Q&A skill called 'Give me a status report' then linked that in the flow below. I've arranged for various devices around my home to report their status to a database that is accessed from the flow and sent to the appropriate Alexa device. Here's an example of capturing feedback from Sonoff-S20 switches and writing the status to a dB.

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