Edit Request Type action is not working when they have duplicate names and one of them is hidden from the portal

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    • Severity 3 - Minor

      Issue Summary

      The "Edit Request Type" action is not working when have duplicate names in the Request Types and one of them is hidden from portal.

      Steps to Reproduce

      1. Create a request type with a duplicate name.
      2. Add one of these request types to the 'Hidden from portal' group.
      3. Use an automation rule to edit the request type, regardless of its visibility in the portal.
      4. The automation rule will result in an error."

      Expected Results

      Change the request type successfully.

      Actual Results

      When the automation triggers the edit request type action, it will fail with the error below

      Edit request typeThe request type couldn't be edited, because the chosen request type isn't based on this issue type.Submit a request or incident 

      As I demonstrate on the screen recording below:

      Workaround

      At the moment, as a workaround, you can either change the request type to a similar, but unique, name or ensure that both request types are visible in the portal.

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          Harshita Goyal

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              Reporter:
              Bruno Altenhofen (Inactive)
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