multica-ai/multica · error

--key is required

Error message

--key is required

What it means

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

Source

Thrown at server/cmd/multica/cmd_issue_metadata.go:216

			}
			printMetadataTable(empty)
			return nil
		}
		return fmt.Errorf("list metadata: %w", err)
	}
	metadata, _ := result["metadata"].(map[string]any)
	output, _ := cmd.Flags().GetString("output")
	if output == "json" {
		return cli.PrintJSON(os.Stdout, metadata)
	}
	printMetadataTable(metadata)
	return nil
}

func runIssueMetadataGet(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
	key, _ := cmd.Flags().GetString("key")
	if key == "" {
		return fmt.Errorf("--key is required")
	}

	client, err := newAPIClient(cmd)
	if err != nil {
		return err
	}
	ctx, cancel := cli.APIContext(context.Background())
	defer cancel()

	issueRef, err := resolveIssueRef(ctx, client, args[0])
	if err != nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("resolve issue: %w", err)
	}

	var result map[string]any
	if err := client.GetJSON(ctx, "/api/issues/"+issueRef.ID+"/metadata", &result); err != nil {
		return fmt.Errorf("get metadata: %w", err)
	}

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Solutions

1. Pass --key with the metadata key.

When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at server/cmd/multica/cmd_issue_metadata.go:216 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of multica-ai/multica@2c0912b6ec (2026-08-15). Data as JSON: /api/errors/83cf1b0ff387abef. Report an issue: GitHub.