I can't deploy my form due to error 400

[mainastephenmaina16]

your form cannot be deployed because it contains errors:

Unexpected KoBoCAT error 400: b’{“detail”:“The name column for the 'cl6mo03' choice list contains these duplicates: 'other_specify'. Duplicate names will be impossible to identify in analysis unless a previous value in a cascading select differentiates them. If this is intentional, you can set the allow_choice_duplicates setting to 'yes'. Learn more: XLSForm.org”}’

[osmanburcu]

Hi @mainastephenmaina16 ,

Your problem is in this question: “cl6mo03”. One of the options XML name (“other_specify”) is duplicating, check the questions. Options can’t have the same XML value that’s why you are facing an issue. If you want more details just use an XLS form validator ODK - XLSForm Online v2.x

[Kal_Lam]

@mainastephenmaina16, backing up with @osmanburcu, maybe this post discussed previously should help you give an idea of what is happening:

Choice duplicate

Hi @maggib, I found the duplicate that i have highlighted with yellow and marked the font with red within list_name lf3sx85 whose name prefer_not_to_answer is seen repeated twice within list_name lf3sx85. For your ease check row number 89 and 93 under choices tab. [Image 1] The principle behind this is that each list_name should have unique code under it’s associated name. e.g. this is not allowed … list_name name test a test a test a … but this is allowed … list_name na…