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/workspace_mcp.go:183

	}
	var entry map[string]json.RawMessage
	if err := json.Unmarshal(trimmed, &entry); err != nil {
		// Never wrap: the underlying error can echo fragments of an entry that
		// routinely embeds API tokens.
		return errors.New("config must be a JSON object")
	}
	if len(entry) == 0 {
		return errors.New("config must not be empty")
	}
	return nil
}

// validateWorkspaceMcpServerName checks a server name. The name is what the
// runtime mounts the server under and what an agent's own config collides
// with, so it follows the same rule the agent settings dialog enforces.
func validateWorkspaceMcpServerName(name string) error {
	if name == "" {
		return errors.New("name is required")
	}
	for _, r := range name {
		switch {
		case r >= 'a' && r <= 'z', r >= 'A' && r <= 'Z', r >= '0' && r <= '9', r == '-', r == '_':
		default:
			return errors.New("name may only contain letters, digits, hyphens, and underscores")
		}
	}
	return nil
}

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Solutions

1. Provide a non-empty name for the MCP server.

When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at server/internal/handler/workspace_mcp.go:183 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/d9d229076e2c8681. Report an issue: GitHub.