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DRAFT KB-XXXX Object cannot be found when trying to create Quick App

Symptoms

In the Quick App Designer, when design a new Quick App and the "Create Quick App" button is pressed, the following error is returned:

The following error can be seen in the application server log :

ERROR com.appiancorp.object.quickapps.QuickAppObjectType - Failure importing object .... cause=com.appiancorp.ix.binding.UnresolvedReferenceException: type=content, srcId=[UUID], .... cannot be found
....
ERROR com.appiancorp.object.quickapps.QuickAppObjectType - Failed to successfully create Quick App on operation 'import from templates' - rolling back
java.lang.IllegalStateException: We cannot have any import failures

Additionally, searching for the UUID in /design > Objects > Search by UUID and ID shows no results.

Cause

The object with [UUID] is missing from the environment.

Action

Note: The load script removes any previously created default dashboard templates, process model dashboard template pages, and email templates. It replaces them with the default pages and reports that ship with the product.

If any of the following have been created or customized, follow the pre-requisite steps:

  • Default dashboard templates
  • Default process model dashboard template pages
  • Default email templates

Pre-Requisite

If an object with one of the following UUIDs is missing, run the load script to re-import it:

  • SYSTEM_DOC_PERFORMANCE_INDICATOR_GREEN
  • SYSTEM_DOC_PERFORMANCE_INDICATOR_YELLOW
  • SYSTEM_DOC_PERFORMANCE_INDICATOR_RED

Affected Versions

This article applies to all versions of Appian.

Last Reviewed: January 2019