{"record":{"id":"cfcbfa658953ac87","repo":"zellij-org/zellij","slug":"newtiledpluginpane-missing-plugin","errorCode":null,"errorMessage":"NewTiledPluginPane missing plugin","messagePattern":"NewTiledPluginPane missing plugin","errorType":"exception","errorClass":"anyhow::Error","httpStatus":null,"severity":"error","filePath":"zellij-utils/src/ipc/protobuf_conversion.rs","lineNumber":2740,"sourceCode":"                Ok(crate::input::actions::Action::OverrideLayout {\n                    tabs: override_layout_action\n                        .tabs\n                        .into_iter()\n                        .map(|t| t.try_into())\n                        .collect::<Result<Vec<_>>>()?,\n                    retain_existing_terminal_panes: override_layout_action\n                        .retain_existing_terminal_panes,\n                    retain_existing_plugin_panes: override_layout_action\n                        .retain_existing_plugin_panes,\n                    apply_only_to_active_tab: override_layout_action.apply_only_to_active_tab,\n                })\n            },\n            ActionType::QueryTabNames(_) => Ok(crate::input::actions::Action::QueryTabNames),\n            ActionType::NewTiledPluginPane(new_tiled_plugin_action) => {\n                Ok(crate::input::actions::Action::NewTiledPluginPane {\n                    plugin: new_tiled_plugin_action\n                        .plugin\n                        .ok_or_else(|| anyhow!(\"NewTiledPluginPane missing plugin\"))?\n                        .try_into()?,\n                    pane_name: new_tiled_plugin_action.pane_name,\n                    skip_cache: new_tiled_plugin_action.skip_cache,\n                    cwd: new_tiled_plugin_action.cwd.map(PathBuf::from),\n                    no_focus: new_tiled_plugin_action.no_focus,\n                    tab_id: new_tiled_plugin_action.tab_id.map(|t| t as usize),\n                })\n            },\n            ActionType::NewFloatingPluginPane(new_floating_plugin_action) => {\n                Ok(crate::input::actions::Action::NewFloatingPluginPane {\n                    plugin: new_floating_plugin_action\n                        .plugin\n                        .ok_or_else(|| anyhow!(\"NewFloatingPluginPane missing plugin\"))?\n                        .try_into()?,\n                    pane_name: new_floating_plugin_action.pane_name,\n                    skip_cache: new_floating_plugin_action.skip_cache,\n                    cwd: new_floating_plugin_action.cwd.map(PathBuf::from),\n                    coordinates: new_floating_plugin_action","sourceCodeStart":2722,"sourceCodeEnd":2758,"githubUrl":"https://github.com/zellij-org/zellij/blob/e839bfffa586992364309a685b2c71f3b23c247e/zellij-utils/src/ipc/protobuf_conversion.rs#L2722-L2758","documentation":"Error \"NewTiledPluginPane missing plugin\" thrown in zellij-org/zellij.","triggerScenarios":"Occurs when a protobuf message received over IPC omits the required field; deserialization fails instead of using a default.","commonSituations":"Occurs when a client or plugin sends an incompletely populated message, often from a version mismatch or hand-crafted payload.","solutions":["Include the required 'plugin' field in the protobuf message before sending it.","Verify the sender populates all mandatory fields; add a presence check before conversion."],"exampleFix":null,"handlingStrategy":null,"validationCode":null,"typeGuard":null,"tryCatchPattern":null,"preventionTips":[],"tags":[],"backgroundTag":null,"analyzedSha":"e839bfffa586992364309a685b2c71f3b23c247e","analyzedAt":"2026-08-19T07:42:58.758Z","contentChangedAt":"2026-08-19T07:42:58.758Z","schemaVersion":2},"datasetVersion":"2026-09-23T08:17:48.524Z"}