goharbor/harbor · error · *errors.Error

DENIED

DENIED

Error message

the operation isn't supported for an artifact accessory

What it means

Error "the operation isn't supported for an artifact accessory" thrown in goharbor/harbor.

Source

Thrown at src/server/v2.0/handler/artifact.go:193

	if err != nil {
		return a.SendError(ctx, err)
	}

	srcPro, _ := utils.ParseRepository(srcRepo)
	if err = a.RequireProjectAccess(ctx, srcPro, rbac.ActionRead, rbac.ResourceArtifact); err != nil {
		return a.SendError(ctx, err)
	}

	srcArt, err := a.artCtl.GetByReference(ctx, srcRepo, ref, nil)
	if err != nil {
		return a.SendError(ctx, err)
	}
	accs, err := a.accMgr.List(ctx, q.New(q.KeyWords{"ArtifactID": srcArt.ID, "Digest": srcArt.Digest}))
	if err != nil {
		return a.SendError(ctx, err)
	}
	if len(accs) >= 1 && accs[0].IsHard() {
		return a.SendError(ctx, errors.New(nil).WithCode(errors.DENIED).WithMessage("the operation isn't supported for an artifact accessory"))
	}

	dstRepo := fmt.Sprintf("%s/%s", params.ProjectName, params.RepositoryName)
	_, _, err = a.repoCtl.Ensure(ctx, dstRepo)
	if err != nil {
		return a.SendError(ctx, err)
	}

	_, err = a.artCtl.Copy(ctx, srcRepo, ref, dstRepo)
	if err != nil {
		return a.SendError(ctx, err)
	}
	location := strings.TrimSuffix(params.HTTPRequest.URL.Path, "/") + "/" + ref
	return operation.NewCopyArtifactCreated().WithLocation(location)
}

// parse "repository:tag" or "repository@digest" into repository and reference parts
func parse(s string) (string, string, error) {

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at src/server/v2.0/handler/artifact.go:193 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of goharbor/harbor@7b2fd08cc5 (2026-08-16). Data as JSON: /api/errors/676fbbc022c1a324. Report an issue: GitHub.