Troubleshooting

Last updated 2026-09-28

SymptomCauseFix
"No Blocks links between issues in this scope"The issues in scope have no links of the chosen typePick another type from the Link type menu, or add links with Link work item
"This site has no issue link types"An admin removed all link typesAsk a Jira admin to add one under Settings, Issues, Issue linking
Jira error text in the canvas (for example "Field 'foo' does not exist")The JQL scope is invalidTest the JQL in the issue navigator, fix it, select Apply
Stats say capped at 2,000The scope matches more than 2,000 issuesNarrow the JQL or tick Hide Done
Arrows point the wrong way for a custom typeThe type's outward and inward labels are defined the other way roundAsk an admin to check the type's labels; see Link types and direction
An issue I expect is missingYou lack permission to view it, or it is Done with Hide Done onCheck the issue's permissions; untick Hide Done
An issue appears dimmed with "outside scope"It is linked to an in-scope issue but not matched by the JQLWiden the JQL if you want its chains too
PNG button does nothingThe browser blocked a download from the embedded app frameAllow downloads for your Atlassian site, or try another browser
Panel or page says "Loading dependencies…" foreverBrowser blocked the Forge iframeDisable strict tracking protection for *.atlassian.net, reload
Graph is too small to readMany chains in one scopeUse Find key… and hover, zoom with the wheel, or narrow the scope
Dependencies entry missing from the project sidebarApp just installed, or sidebar collapsedReload; look under Apps in the sidebar

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