Scheduled state error is received when trying to move items between Swimlanes on a Kanban board
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Article ID: 8725
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Issue/Introduction
Scheduled state error is received when trying to move items between Swimlanes on a Kanban board.
Error: USxxx an unexpected error occurred. Could not convert: “ScheduleState” must be a string: Value [Backlog] for field [string] is invalid”. Valid values are: [Finished, Defined, In-Progress, Completed, Accepted]
Environment
Release: Component: ACSAAS
Cause
A scheduled state custom field is not enabled in the scheduled state type field. This can be under the field type of user story, defect. etc.
Resolution
The following steps can be used to enable to the necessary scheduled state custom field.
Navigate to workspace settings (the hammer and wrench icon)
Select the workspace and projects tab
Select the workspace in question
Select the Fields button on the left side of the screen
Change the dropdown type to User story
Find the field Schedule State
Using the gear icon click and select edit
The value in question will be grayed out and will need to be enabled to clear the error.