Maniphest T411236

[MEX] 3.2.2 Entity Lookup breaks when switching from novalue back to custom value
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	ArthurTaylor
	Nov 28 2025, 7:27 AM

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Description

Steps to reproduce
For an entity (item) datatype property,

Set the value of the statement to 'novalue'
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Edit the statement and set the value to 'custom value'

The entity search doesn't work.

Acceptance Criteria

The entity lookup should work after switching from 'novalue' to 'custom value'.

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Related Changes in Gerrit:

	Subject	Repo	Branch	Lines +/-
	Fix broken entity search when switching from novalue to custom value	mediawiki/extensions/Wikibase	master	+59 -19

Customize query in gerrit

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ArthurTaylor created this task.Nov 28 2025, 7:27 AM

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Change #1212520 had a related patch set uploaded (by Arthur taylor; author: Arthur taylor):

[mediawiki/extensions/Wikibase@master] Fix broken entity search when switching from novalue to custom value

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1212520

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Change #1212520 merged by jenkins-bot:

[mediawiki/extensions/Wikibase@master] Fix broken entity search when switching from novalue to custom value

https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/1212520

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