# Face Recognition assignment \`model\_from\_json()\` \`TypeError: Could not locate class 'Functional'.\`

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**Category:** Convolutional Neural Networks\
**Tags:** week-module-4\
**Created:** [September 8, 2025, 7:34am UTC](https://community.deeplearning.ai/t/face-recognition-assignment-model-from-json-typeerror-could-not-locate-class-functional/878809 "2025-09-08T07:34:40Z")\
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> [@khteh](#):
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> How to regenerate

This is not a simple task. You may find [this thread](https://community.deeplearning.ai/t/dls-1-my-own-project-in-pycharm/74781/4) helpful, as well as [this one](https://community.deeplearning.ai/t/tips-to-work-on-a-local-environment/187108).

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