paperclipai/paperclip · error · Error

This task is not attached to a workspace.

Error message

This task is not attached to a workspace.

What it means

The issue properties panel attempted a workspace runtime action, but the issue has no currentExecutionWorkspace attached. UI-side guard explaining the action is unavailable because the task is not attached to a workspace.

Source

Thrown at ui/src/components/issue-properties/IssueProperties.tsx:612

  };
  const issueUsesMainWorkspace = useMemo(
    () => isMainIssueWorkspace({ issue, project: issueProject }),
    [issue, issueProject],
  );
  const showWorkspaceDetailLink = Boolean(issue.executionWorkspaceId) && !issueUsesMainWorkspace;
  const workspaceRuntimeConfig = issueUsesMainWorkspace
    ? null
    : issue.currentExecutionWorkspace?.config?.workspaceRuntime ?? null;
  const workspaceRuntimeServices = issue.currentExecutionWorkspace?.runtimeServices ?? [];
  const workspaceCanRunCommands = Boolean(issue.currentExecutionWorkspace?.cwd);
  const workspaceCanStartServices = Boolean(workspaceRuntimeConfig) && workspaceCanRunCommands;
  const workspaceRuntimeSections = useMemo(() => buildWorkspaceRuntimeControlSections({
    runtimeConfig: workspaceRuntimeConfig,
    runtimeServices: workspaceRuntimeServices,
    canStartServices: workspaceCanStartServices,
    canRunJobs: workspaceCanRunCommands,
  }), [workspaceCanRunCommands, workspaceCanStartServices, workspaceRuntimeConfig, workspaceRuntimeServices]);
  const hasWorkspaceRuntimeControls = !issueUsesMainWorkspace && (
    workspaceRuntimeSections.services.length > 0
    || workspaceRuntimeSections.otherServices.length > 0
  );
  const controlWorkspaceRuntime = useMutation({
    mutationFn: (request: WorkspaceRuntimeControlRequest) => {
      const workspaceId = issue.currentExecutionWorkspace?.id ?? issue.executionWorkspaceId;
      if (!workspaceId) throw new Error("This task is not attached to a workspace.");
      return executionWorkspacesApi.controlRuntimeCommands(workspaceId, request.action, request);
    },
    onSuccess: (result, request) => {
      queryClient.setQueryData(queryKeys.executionWorkspaces.detail(result.workspace.id), result.workspace);
      void queryClient.invalidateQueries({ queryKey: queryKeys.issues.detail(issue.id) });
      void queryClient.invalidateQueries({ queryKey: queryKeys.projects.detail(result.workspace.projectId) });
      void queryClient.invalidateQueries({ queryKey: queryKeys.executionWorkspaces.overview(result.workspace.companyId) });
      void queryClient.invalidateQueries({ queryKey: queryKeys.executionWorkspaces.workspaceOperations(result.workspace.id) });
      if (companyId) {
        void queryClient.invalidateQueries({ queryKey: queryKeys.issues.list(companyId) });
        void queryClient.invalidateQueries({ queryKey: queryKeys.executionWorkspaces.list(companyId) });

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Solutions

1. Attach the task to a workspace before using workspace-dependent actions.

When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at ui/src/components/issue-properties/IssueProperties.tsx:462 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

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