Jira CSV Export fails with IndexReader is closed exception

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Summary

The users try to export issues to the CSV and it fails. The problem exists for the Excel, XML and HTML exports as well. The exception below is logged:

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 2024-10-22 12:42:44,332+0200 http-nio-8080-exec-4 ERROR [o.a.c.c.C.[.[localhost].[/].[searchrequest-view]] Servlet.service() for servlet [searchrequest-view] in context with path [] threw exception org.apache.lucene.store.AlreadyClosedException: this IndexReader is closed at org.apache.lucene.index.IndexReader.ensureOpen(IndexReader.java:268) at org.apache.lucene.index.BaseCompositeReader.document(BaseCompositeReader.java:116) at org.apache.lucene.index.IndexReader.document(IndexReader.java:360) at org.apache.lucene.search.IndexSearcher.doc(IndexSearcher.java:316) at com.atlassian.jira.index.stats.IndexSearcherWithStats.doc(IndexSearcherWithStats.java:38) at com.atlassian.jira.index.DelegateSearcher.doc(DelegateSearcher.java:118) at com.atlassian.jira.index.DelegateSearcher.doc(DelegateSearcher.java:118) at com.atlassian.jira.index.UnmanagedIndexSearcher.doc(UnmanagedIndexSearcher.java:20) at com.atlassian.jira.index.DelegateSearcher.doc(DelegateSearcher.java:118) at com.atlassian.jira.index.ManagedIndexSearcher.doc(ManagedIndexSearcher.java:15) at com.atlassian.jira.issue.export.customfield.DefaultCsvIssueExporter.getLayout(DefaultCsvIssueExporter.java:100) at com.atlassian.jira.issue.export.customfield.DefaultCsvIssueExporter.export(DefaultCsvIssueExporter.java:73) at com.atlassian.jira.issue.views.csv.AbstractCsvSearchRequestView.writeSearchResults(AbstractCsvSearchRequestView.java:55) at com.atlassian.jira.issue.views.csv.SearchRequestCsvWithBomViewCurrentFields.writeSearchResults(SearchRequestCsvWithBomViewCurrentFields.java:28) at com.atlassian.jira.plugin.searchrequestview.DefaultSearchRequestURLHandler.handleRequest(DefaultSearchRequestURLHandler.java:387) at com.atlassian.jira.web.servlet.SearchRequestViewServlet.doGet(SearchRequestViewServlet.java:25) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:529) at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:623) ... 48 filtered at com.atlassian.jira.plugin.mobile.web.filter.MobileAppRequestFilter.doFilter(MobileAppRequestFilter.java:59) ... 4 filtered at com.atlassian.jira.plugin.mobile.login.MobileLoginSuccessFilter.doFilter(MobileLoginSuccessFilter.java:54) ... 3 filtered at com.atlassian.diagnostics.internal.platform.monitor.http.HttpRequestMonitoringFilter.doFilter(HttpRequestMonitoringFilter.java:54) ... 8 filtered at com.atlassian.web.servlet.plugin.request.RedirectInterceptingFilter.doFilter(RedirectInterceptingFilter.java:21) ... 4 filtered at com.atlassian.app.usage.core.features.user.interaction.servlet.filter.CapturingServletFilter.doFilter(CapturingServletFilter.kt:38) ... 3 filtered at com.atlassian.app.usage.core.features.common.usage.rest.filter.CapturingRestFilter.doFilter(CapturingRestFilter.kt:36) ... 19 filtered at org.kantega.atlaskerb.intercept.filter.AtlasKerberosMainAuthFilter.doFilter(AtlasKerberosMainAuthFilter.java:129) ... 3 filtered at org.kantega.atlaskerb.intercept.filter.AtlasKerberosMainAuthFilter.doFilter(AtlasKerberosMainAuthFilter.java:129) ... 26 filtered at com.atlassian.theme.filter.DefaultRequestOverrideServletFilter.doFilter(DefaultRequestOverrideServletFilter.java:77) ... 3 filtered at com.atlassian.oauth2.scopes.web.ReadWriteScopeFilter.doFilter(ReadWriteScopeFilter.java:46) ... 3 filtered at com.atlassian.troubleshooting.thready.filter.AbstractThreadNamingFilter.doFilter(AbstractThreadNamingFilter.java:46) ... 17 filtered at com.atlassian.jira.security.JiraSecurityFilter.lambda$doFilter$0(JiraSecurityFilter.java:66) ... 1 filtered at com.atlassian.jira.security.JiraSecurityFilter.doFilter(JiraSecurityFilter.java:64) ... 16 filtered at com.atlassian.pats.web.filter.TokenBasedAuthenticationFilter.doFilter(TokenBasedAuthenticationFilter.java:82) ... 3 filtered at com.atlassian.oauth2.provider.core.web.AccessTokenFilter.doFilter(AccessTokenFilter.java:82) ... 7 filtered at org.kantega.atlaskerb.intercept.filter.AtlasKerberosMainAuthFilter.doFilter(AtlasKerberosMainAuthFilter.java:129) ... 3 filtered at org.kantega.atlaskerb.intercept.filter.AtlasKerberosMainAuthFilter.doFilter(AtlasKerberosMainAuthFilter.java:129) ... 3 filtered at org.kantega.atlaskerb.intercept.filter.AtlasKerberosMainAuthFilter.doFilter(AtlasKerberosMainAuthFilter.java:158) ... 3 filtered at org.kantega.atlaskerb.intercept.filter.AtlasKerberosPreFilter.doFilter(AtlasKerberosPreFilter.java:124) ... 19 filtered at com.atlassian.jira.servermetrics.CorrelationIdPopulatorFilter.doFilter(CorrelationIdPopulatorFilter.java:30) ... 5 filtered at com.valiantys.jira.plugins.sql.service.servletcontext.ContextListenerServletFilter.doFilter(ContextListenerServletFilter.java:24) ... 3 filtered at com.atlassian.jira.plugin.issuenav.LegacyTextQueryUrlRedirectFilter.doFilter(LegacyTextQueryUrlRedirectFilter.java:39) ... 4 filtered at com.atlassian.plugins.authentication.sso.web.filter.loginform.DisableNativeLoginAuthFilter.doFilter(DisableNativeLoginAuthFilter.java:55) ... 3 filtered at com.atlassian.plugins.authentication.basicauth.filter.DisableBasicAuthFilter.doFilter(DisableBasicAuthFilter.java:70) ... 3 filtered at org.kantega.atlaskerb.intercept.filter.AtlasKerberosPreFilter.doFilter(AtlasKerberosPreFilter.java:299) ... 3 filtered at com.atlassian.jwt.internal.servlet.JwtAuthFilter.doFilter(JwtAuthFilter.java:37) ... 8 filtered at com.atlassian.web.servlet.plugin.ThreadIdFilter.doFilter(ThreadIdFilter.java:19) ... 4 filtered at com.atlassian.web.servlet.plugin.request.RedirectInterceptingFilter.doFilter(RedirectInterceptingFilter.java:21) ... 4 filtered at com.atlassian.troubleshooting.thready.filter.AbstractThreadNamingFilter.doFilter(AbstractThreadNamingFilter.java:46) ... 3 filtered at com.atlassian.web.servlet.plugin.LocationCleanerFilter.doFilter(LocationCleanerFilter.java:36) ... 7 filtered at org.kantega.atlaskerb.security.SecurityHeadersFilter.doFilter(SecurityHeadersFilter.java:72) ... 3 filtered at org.kantega.atlaskerb.msteams.MsTeamsSecurityHeadersFilter.doFilter(MsTeamsSecurityHeadersFilter.java:52) ... 25 filtered at com.atlassian.jira.servermetrics.MetricsCollectorFilter.doFilter(MetricsCollectorFilter.java:25) ... 25 filtered at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1190) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:659) at org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.TaskThread$WrappingRunnable.run(TaskThread.java:63) at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Unknown Source)

Solution

One of the scenarios is the scripted fields. Check if you have any scripted field that you include in the result set. After excluding the field, you can successfully export it.

Updated on April 15, 2025

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