# Bug OP-14730 - Impossible to copy a project

Project: OpenProject
Status: closed
URL: https://community.openproject.org/work_packages/OP-14730

## Open points

_No work packages_

## Details

| Attribute | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Date |  |
| Priority | High |
| Module |  |
| Target versions | 14.0.0 |
| Observed in versions |  |
| Sprint | 14.0.0 |
| Backlog bucket |  |
| Bug found in version (deprecated) |  |
| Found in mobile app version |  |
| Follow-up feedback e-mail |  |
| Requires doc change | No |
| Accessibility | No |
| Pull preview |  |
| List |  |
| Labels |  |

## People

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| Product manager |  |
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| Designer |  |
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## Planning

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## Costs

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## Description

### Steps to reproduce

_Please write down the steps to reproduce. Try to write down all necessary preconditions (what permissions do you have, are other users involved?). Example:_

1.  With the admin setting "Write access to read-only attributes" enabled
2.  Login as a user with rights to copy projects
3.  Go to the Settings page of the project you want to copy
4.  On the upper right of the page, click on Copy
5.  Add a name and a creation date

### What is the buggy behavior?

_Please describe the bug in as much detail as possible. Example:_

*   Copying the project throws an error
*   The created on field is shown

### What is the expected behavior?

_Describe how the application should behave like. Example:_

1.  User is able to copy the project
2.  The Created On field should not be shown

### Important note

Creating a project from a template also fails with the same error

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### Screenshots and other files

_<img class="op-uc-image op-uc-image_inline" src="/api/v3/attachments/97875/content">_

### Environment information

**OpenProject version**

Core build

[e907bd55169773d44380c8fe4b87dbc59121cc34](https://github.com/opf/openproject/commits/e907bd55169773d44380c8fe4b87dbc59121cc34)&nbsp;

Product version

[272767a127586f81c23dd3ee4439090f551c2b1a](https://github.com/opf/saas-openproject/commits/272767a127586f81c23dd3ee4439090f551c2b1a)

Core version

OpenProject 14.0.0

**Browser**

*   [ ] Chrome
*   [x] Firefox
*   [ ] Safari
*   [ ] Mobile Safari
*   [ ] Other (please specify)