Bulk archive assets action fails
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Summary
After upgrading JSM, it is not possible to bulk archive Assets objects. When executing the bulk archive functionality in Assets for multiple objects theThe request object has been recycled and is no longer associated with this facadeERROR is thrown out in the atlassian-jira.log and the bulk archive action fail.
Environment
Jira Service Management (JSM) Data Center 5.12.12 and above
Diagnosis
The bulk archive assets action, which worked properly up until JSM Data Center version 5.12.12, encountered a failure, and the related ERROR message appeared in the atlassian-jira.log:
insight-InsightBulkArchiveRestoreThreadGroup-worker-thread-3 ERROR [c.r.j.p.i.s.core.archiving.BulkArchiveHandlerImpl] Error while executing bulk archive for a batch
java.lang.IllegalStateException: The request object has been recycled and is no longer associated with this facadeCause
A new change in Apache Tomcat since Apache Tomcat version 9.0.90 is discarding facade objects by default: Tomcat changelog. JSM Data Center version 5.12.12 which uses Apache Tomcat version 9.0.91 has since then include a default start-up property to counter this change. The property looks like this.
-Dorg.apache.catalina.connector.RECYCLE_FACADES=falseSolution
Configure the startup property above according to Setting properties and options on startup and restart Jira.
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