phacility/phabricator · error · Exception

You can not request review of this revision because this rev

Error message

You can not request review of this revision because this revision is already under review and the action would have no effect.

What it means

Error "You can not request review of this revision because this revision is already under review and the action would have no effect." thrown in phacility/phabricator.

Source

Thrown at src/applications/differential/xaction/DifferentialRevisionRequestReviewTransaction.php:102

  public function getActionName() {
    return pht('Requested Review');
  }

  public function generateOldValue($object) {
    return $object->isNeedsReview();
  }

  public function applyInternalEffects($object, $value) {
    $status_review = DifferentialRevisionStatus::NEEDS_REVIEW;
    $object
      ->setModernRevisionStatus($status_review)
      ->setShouldBroadcast(true);
  }

  protected function validateAction($object, PhabricatorUser $viewer) {
    if ($object->isNeedsReview()) {
      throw new Exception(
        pht(
          'You can not request review of this revision because this '.
          'revision is already under review and the action would have '.
          'no effect.'));
    }

    if ($object->isClosed()) {
      throw new Exception(
        pht(
          'You can not request review of this revision because it has '.
          'already been closed. You can only request review of open '.
          'revisions.'));
    }

    $this->getActorSourceType($object, $viewer);
  }

  public function getTitle() {

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at src/applications/differential/xaction/DifferentialRevisionRequestReviewTransaction.php:102 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of phacility/phabricator@5720a38cfe (2026-08-21). Data as JSON: /api/errors/6e35148ed5e115db. Report an issue: GitHub.