A JIRA application project disappeared or missing with log message specified project id to browse, but it is diff to current project
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Symptoms
Project disappeared or missing after making some configuration changes
There are warnings on permission to view the particular project if trying to access the project directly via the URL
Creating new project, leads to the new project disappeared as well
Permission violation directly after a project creation, even when user is the JIRA application administrator.
The following appears in the
atlassian-jira.log:
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2013-07-25 13:08:56,011 http-bio-8080-exec-24 INFO test 788x39540x1 xxx 127.0.0.1 /browse/TEMPII[web.action.browser.BrowseProject] Specified project id to browse, but it is diff to current project. Most prob a permission violation (or it doesn't exist)Cause
The user does not have the permission to view the project, particularly the Browse Projects permission in the Permission Scheme used by the project.
Resolution
Please check if the user is given the permission Browse Projects in Permission Scheme
If the permission is on the Project Roles, please ensure that users or groups are included in the particular Roles for the project
If newly created project went missing, please ensure that in System > User Management > Roles, the Manage Default Members for Project Role Users includes the
jira-usersgroup by default
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