Unable to save attachments after Confluence upgrade
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Summary
After upgrading Confluence, users are unable to save attachments
Environment
Confluence server and datacenter v7.4.5
Customware (ServiceRocket) autowatch plugin 1.3.0
Diagnosis
The following stack trace appears in Confluence logs when attaching a file to a Confluence page:
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Caused by: java.lang.NoSuchMethodError: 'com.atlassian.confluence.core.ContentEntityObject com.atlassian.confluence.pages.Attachment.getContent()'
at net.customware.confluence.plugin.autowatch.AutowatchListener.handleEvent(AutowatchListener.java:94)
at com.atlassian.event.legacy.LegacyListenerHandler$LegacyListenerInvoker.invoke(LegacyListenerHandler.java:51)
Cause
This issue is caused by a problem within the Customware Servicerocket Autowatch plugin.
Solution
Disable the Autowatch plugin on Confluence Administration → Manage Apps.
Contact ServiceRocket support.
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