multica-ai/multica · error

email is required

Error message

email is required

What it means

Error "email is required" thrown in multica-ai/multica.

Source

Thrown at server/cmd/multica/cmd_workspace.go:830

	headers := []string{"USER ID", "NAME", "EMAIL", "ROLE"}
	rows := make([][]string, 0, len(members))
	for _, m := range members {
		rows = append(rows, []string{
			strVal(m, "user_id"),
			strVal(m, "name"),
			strVal(m, "email"),
			strVal(m, "role"),
		})
	}
	cli.PrintTable(os.Stdout, headers, rows)
	return nil
}

func runWorkspaceMemberInvite(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
	email := strings.ToLower(strings.TrimSpace(args[0]))
	if email == "" {
		return fmt.Errorf("email is required")
	}

	// Validate the role client-side to fail fast with a clear message; the
	// server enforces the same rule (normalizeMemberRole rejects unknown roles
	// and CreateInvitation refuses owner). Keep the accepted set in sync.
	role, _ := cmd.Flags().GetString("role")
	role = strings.ToLower(strings.TrimSpace(role))
	if role == "" {
		role = "member"
	}
	switch role {
	case "member", "admin":
	case "owner":
		return fmt.Errorf("cannot invite as owner; use --role member or --role admin")
	default:
		return fmt.Errorf("invalid --role %q; expected member or admin", role)
	}

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Solutions

1. Provide the email address of the member to invite.

When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at server/cmd/multica/cmd_workspace.go:830 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

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