Issue Summary

If an existing page contains an internal link (link to another page from Confluence) that is no longer available (the link address is from a purged page) when accessing the editor the page cannot be published, showing the error "There was an error processing the request".

Environment

• Cloud
• Old editing experience

Steps to Reproduce

1. Edit or create a Confluence page (Page 1);
2. Add a link to another Confluence page (Page 2);
3. Purge the linked page (Page 2);
4. Try to publish the page (Page 1).

Expected Results

The page is published.

Actual Results

The page is not published, showing a generic error that doesn't point the user to some North.

Notes

It doesn't work on the new editing experience.

Workaround

Remove the broken links from your page.