multica-ai/multica · error

name is required

Error message

name is required

What it means

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

Source

Thrown at server/internal/handler/property.go:191

}

// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
// Validation
// ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

func normalizePropertyName(name string) string {
	return strings.ReplaceAll(strings.ToLower(strings.TrimSpace(name)), " ", "_")
}

func validatePropertyName(raw string) (string, error) {
	for _, r := range raw {
		if unicode.IsControl(r) {
			return "", errors.New("name cannot contain tabs, newlines, or control characters")
		}
	}
	name := strings.TrimSpace(raw)
	if name == "" {
		return "", errors.New("name is required")
	}
	if utf8.RuneCountInString(name) > maxPropertyNameLen {
		return "", fmt.Errorf("name must be %d characters or fewer", maxPropertyNameLen)
	}
	if _, reserved := reservedPropertyNames[normalizePropertyName(name)]; reserved {
		return "", fmt.Errorf("%q is reserved for a built-in issue field", name)
	}
	return name, nil
}

func validatePropertyIcon(raw string) (string, error) {
	for _, r := range raw {
		if unicode.IsControl(r) {
			return "", errors.New("icon cannot contain tabs, newlines, or control characters")
		}
	}
	icon := strings.TrimSpace(raw)
	if utf8.RuneCountInString(icon) > maxPropertyIconLen {

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Solutions

1. Provide a non-empty property name.

When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at server/internal/handler/property.go:191 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/05fc8fd0270ab2e2. Report an issue: GitHub.