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'Property must be of single value text property' error
SA-29307
Summary
During design time, trying to include a section with a page context defined by a property throws the following error: "Property must be single value text property"
Error Messages
Property must be of single value text property
Steps to Reproduce
Try to include a data section in a work section and choose the "Use page defined by property" option for the page context.
Root Cause
A software use or operation error.
Resolution
This error message is accurate. Pega is expecting a single value text property. Hovering over this link reveals more information regarding correct usage.
This property is not intended to be a page property representing the class context.
Rather, this property is intended to be a text property which has a value at runtime that matches a page name on the clipboard of the class context that user is expecting.

Published October 27, 2016 - Updated October 8, 2020
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