Error "Attribute is in error" while updating an Assets Object

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Summary

  • Some users might receive the  "Attributes are in error" or "Attribute is in error" message while trying to update an Assets Object.

Environment

Jira Service Management with Jira Assets/Insight (any version).

Diagnosis

The error message "Attributes are in error" will be displayed whenever trying to update anything in an Object that has a Jira User attribute type along with the error "Users(s) USERNAME not found in Jira"

Cause


The user doesn't belong to any Group that has the 'Browse Users' Global Permission.

Solution

  1. Navigate to Administration > System > Global Permission
  2. Make sure that the affected user belongs to any of the Groups added to the 'Browse Users' Global Permission.
Last modified on Jan 16, 2025

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