Clone issue doesn't work on specific issue
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*Except Fisheye and Crucible
Summary
Problem
Clone operation doesn't generate new issue with summary "Clone - issue summary".
Diagnosis
Affects specific projects using the same workflow
After the clone operation, the page showed links to same issue "Clone from" and "Clone to"
Cause
A third-party workflow validator, possibly a Required Field, prevents the cloned issue being created.
Solution
Workaround
Remove the validator from the workflow.
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