# Problem after installation 5.2.6

**URL:** <https://community.bluespice.com/t/problem-after-installation-5-2-6/440>\
**Category:** Configuration/Setup\
**Created:** [September 3, 2026, 11:12am UTC](https://community.bluespice.com/t/problem-after-installation-5-2-6/440 "2026-09-03T11:12:48Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Lasse](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/96bed5/32.png) [@Lasse](https://community.bluespice.com/u/Lasse)\
**Post date:** [September 3, 2026, 11:12am UTC](https://community.bluespice.com/t/problem-after-installation-5-2-6/440/1 "2026-09-03T11:12:48Z")

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**Describe the issue / Steps to reproduce:**  
My Problem is that I get some enhanced Sidebar error when I am Finished with the installation.

**Expected behavior:**  
I thought I would get an Login page.

**What was the error message/error log?**  
MediaWiki internal error.

Original exception: [82b08ba2ff659d17b87ed57b] /wiki TypeError: BlueSpice\Discovery\EnhancedSidebar\Parser::\_\_construct(): Argument #1 ($revision) must be of type MediaWiki\Revision\RevisionRecord, null given, called in /app/bluespice/w/skins/BlueSpiceDiscovery/src/Component/EnhancedSidebarContainer.php on line 151  
Backtrace:  
from /app/bluespice/w/skins/BlueSpiceDiscovery/src/EnhancedSidebar/Parser.php(53)  
#0 /app/bluespice/w/skins/BlueSpiceDiscovery/src/Component/EnhancedSidebarContainer.php(151): BlueSpice\Discovery\EnhancedSidebar\Parser-\>\_\_construct()  
#1 /app/bluespice/w/skins/BlueSpiceDiscovery/src/Component/EnhancedSidebarContainer.php(92): BlueSpice\Discovery\Component\EnhancedSidebarContainer-\>getParserData()  
#2 /app/bluespice/w/skins/BlueSpiceDiscovery/src/Component/EnhancedSidebarContainer.php(80): BlueSpice\Discovery\Component\EnhancedSidebarContainer-\>buildPanels()  
#3 /app/bluespice/w/vendor/mwstake/mediawiki-component-commonuserinterface/src/ComponentManager.php(240): BlueSpice\Discovery\Component\EnhancedSidebarContainer-\>getSubComponents()  
#4 /app/bluespice/w/vendor/mwstake/mediawiki-component-commonuserinterface/src/ComponentManager.php(242): MWStake\MediaWiki\Component\CommonUserInterface\ComponentManager-\>processComponent()  
#5 /app/bluespice/w/vendor/mwstake/mediawiki-component-commonuserinterface/src/ComponentManager.php(185): MWStake\MediaWiki\Component\CommonUserInterface\ComponentManager-\>processComponent()  
#6 /app/bluespice/w/vendor/mwstake/mediawiki-component-commonuserinterface/src/ComponentManager.php(120): MWStake\MediaWiki\Component\CommonUserInterface\ComponentManager-\>init()  
#7 /app/bluespice/w/vendor/mwstake/mediawiki-component-commonuserinterface/includes/ServiceWiring.php(26): MWStake\MediaWiki\Component\CommonUserInterface\ComponentManager::singleton()  
#8 /app/bluespice/w/vendor/wikimedia/services/src/ServiceContainer.php(440): Wikimedia\Services\ServiceContainer::{closure:/app/bluespice/w/vendor/mwstake/mediawiki-component-commonuserinterface/includes/ServiceWiring.php:25}()  
#9 /app/bluespice/w/vendor/wikimedia/services/src/ServiceContainer.php(406): Wikimedia\Services\ServiceContainer-\>createService()  
#10 /app/bluespice/w/includes/MediaWikiServices.php(357): Wikimedia\Services\ServiceContainer-\>getService()  
#11 /app/bluespice/w/vendor/mwstake/mediawiki-component-commonuserinterface/src/Setup.php(59): MediaWiki\MediaWikiServices-\>getService()  
#12 /app/bluespice/w/includes/HookContainer/HookContainer.php(159): MWStake\MediaWiki\Component\CommonUserInterface\Setup-\>onBeforePageDisplay()  
#13 /app/bluespice/w/includes/HookContainer/HookRunner.php(983): MediaWiki\HookContainer\HookContainer-\>run()  
#14 /app/bluespice/w/includes/Output/OutputPage.php(3186): MediaWiki\HookContainer\HookRunner-\>onBeforePageDisplay()  
#15 /app/bluespice/w/includes/actions/ActionEntryPoint.php(164): MediaWiki\Output\OutputPage-\>output()  
#16 /app/bluespice/w/includes/MediaWikiEntryPoint.php(200): MediaWiki\Actions\ActionEntryPoint-\>execute()  
#17 /app/bluespice/w/index.php(58): MediaWiki\MediaWikiEntryPoint-\>run()  
#18 {main}

Exception caught inside exception handler: [82b08ba2ff659d17b87ed57b] /wiki TypeError: BlueSpice\Discovery\EnhancedSidebar\Parser::\_\_construct(): Argument #1 ($revision) must be of type MediaWiki\Revision\RevisionRecord, null given, called in /app/bluespice/w/skins/BlueSpiceDiscovery/src/Component/EnhancedSidebarContainer.php on line 151  
Backtrace:  
from /app/bluespice/w/skins/BlueSpiceDiscovery/src/EnhancedSidebar/Parser.php(53)  
#0 /app/bluespice/w/skins/BlueSpiceDiscovery/src/Component/EnhancedSidebarContainer.php(151): BlueSpice\Discovery\EnhancedSidebar\Parser-\>\_\_construct()  
#1 /app/bluespice/w/skins/BlueSpiceDiscovery/src/Component/EnhancedSidebarContainer.php(92): BlueSpice\Discovery\Component\EnhancedSidebarContainer-\>getParserData()  
#2 /app/bluespice/w/skins/BlueSpiceDiscovery/src/Component/EnhancedSidebarContainer.php(80): BlueSpice\Discovery\Component\EnhancedSidebarContainer-\>buildPanels()  
#3 /app/bluespice/w/vendor/mwstake/mediawiki-component-commonuserinterface/src/ComponentManager.php(240): BlueSpice\Discovery\Component\EnhancedSidebarContainer-\>getSubComponents()  
#4 /app/bluespice/w/vendor/mwstake/mediawiki-component-commonuserinterface/src/ComponentManager.php(198): MWStake\MediaWiki\Component\CommonUserInterface\ComponentManager-\>processComponent()  
#5 /app/bluespice/w/skins/BlueSpiceDiscovery/src/Renderer/ComponentRenderer.php(47): MWStake\MediaWiki\Component\CommonUserInterface\ComponentManager-\>getCustomComponentTree()  
#6 /app/bluespice/w/skins/BlueSpiceDiscovery/src/Structure/StackedTabPanelContainerBase.php(149): BlueSpice\Discovery\Renderer\ComponentRenderer-\>getComponentHtml()  
#7 /app/bluespice/w/skins/BlueSpiceDiscovery/src/Structure/StackedTabPanelContainerBase.php(250): BlueSpice\Discovery\Structure\StackedTabPanelContainerBase-\>buildTabPanels()  
#8 /app/bluespice/w/skins/BlueSpiceDiscovery/src/Renderer/SkinStructureRenderer.php(37): BlueSpice\Discovery\Structure\StackedTabPanelContainerBase-\>getParams()  
#9 /app/bluespice/w/skins/BlueSpiceDiscovery/src/Renderer/SkinLayoutRenderer.php(91): BlueSpice\Discovery\Renderer\SkinStructureRenderer-\>getHtml()  
#10 /app/bluespice/w/skins/BlueSpiceDiscovery/src/Renderer/SkinLayoutRenderer.php(55): BlueSpice\Discovery\Renderer\SkinLayoutRenderer-\>getAllStructureElementsHtml()  
#11 /app/bluespice/w/skins/BlueSpiceDiscovery/src/Template.php(26): BlueSpice\Discovery\Renderer\SkinLayoutRenderer-\>getHtml()  
#12 /app/bluespice/w/includes/skins/SkinTemplate.php(161): BlueSpice\Discovery\Template-\>execute()  
#13 /app/bluespice/w/includes/skins/SkinTemplate.php(180): SkinTemplate-\>generateHTML()  
#14 /app/bluespice/w/includes/skins/Skin.php(684): SkinTemplate-\>outputPage()  
#15 /app/bluespice/w/includes/Output/OutputPage.php(3193): Skin-\>outputPageFinal()  
#16 /app/bluespice/w/includes/exception/MWExceptionRenderer.php(190): MediaWiki\Output\OutputPage-\>output()  
#17 /app/bluespice/w/includes/exception/MWExceptionRenderer.php(109): MWExceptionRenderer::reportHTML()  
#18 /app/bluespice/w/includes/exception/MWExceptionHandler.php(135): MWExceptionRenderer::output()  
#19 /app/bluespice/w/includes/exception/MWExceptionHandler.php(239): MWExceptionHandler::report()  
#20 /app/bluespice/w/includes/MediaWikiEntryPoint.php(222): MWExceptionHandler::handleException()  
#21 /app/bluespice/w/includes/actions/ActionEntryPoint.php(83): MediaWiki\MediaWikiEntryPoint-\>handleTopLevelError()  
#22 /app/bluespice/w/includes/MediaWikiEntryPoint.php(206): MediaWiki\Actions\ActionEntryPoint-\>handleTopLevelError()  
#23 /app/bluespice/w/index.php(58): MediaWiki\MediaWikiEntryPoint-\>run()  
#24 {main}

**System info:**  
[view system requirements](https://en.wiki.bluespice.com/wiki/Setup:System_requirements)

- OS: Ubuntu Server 26.04
- Server: nginx
- Database: MariaDB
- BlueSpice version: 5.2.6 pro
- Browser version: Chrome

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**Author:** ![AKulbii](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/90db22/32.png) [@AKulbii](https://community.bluespice.com/u/AKulbii)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2026, 10:05am UTC](https://community.bluespice.com/t/problem-after-installation-5-2-6/440/2 "2026-10-02T10:05:13Z")

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Hi Lasse!

Thank you for your message, and I’m very sorry for the late reply.

That looks like a bug, I already created a bug ticket **50560** for that, fix will be delivered with BlueSpice **5.2.7**.  
If you would like to apply patch immediately, here is corresponding Gerrit change:

[https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/skins/BlueSpiceDiscovery/+/1348523](https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/skins/BlueSpiceDiscovery/+/1348523)

Still, I am wondering how such error could happen, I cannot reproduce it with fresh **5.2.6** build.  
Also, enhanced sidebar should be disabled by default.  
Could you please give me a bit more information about your setup?

1. Is it fresh installation or update to **5.2.6** from one of previous versions?
2. Did you probably migrate DB from somewhere?
3. Do you have some custom configuration?

Greetings,

Alexey.
