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Problem Statement

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While using If your custom fields in apps like.. are not getting created/copied in Create on Transition ( or ) Update on Transition , if you encounter that a custom field is not getting created/copied into a new issue.Also if you see by getting the below error message in the logs then please make sure that :

Make sure your custom field name is given properly. If there are does not have any leading/trailing spaces in the custom field name then it will be ignored during the transition.

Error

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Message

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ERROR: Custom field: 'XXXX' not found. Field was ignored.

Environment

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Server 8.0.2ApplicationJira


Cause

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Custom field name consists of leading/trailing spaces along with it.

Such custom fields are ignored during the transition and will get the above-mentioned error.

Solution

Please follow Remove the leading/trailing spaces from the custom field name by following the below steps to fix the issue.:

  1. Goto Cogwheel → Fields Fields→ Custom fields→ fields → the custom field name→ name → Edit.
  2. Check if there are any leading/trailing spaces in the name.
    1. If so, remove the spaces and save the custom field.