Diagnosing Promotion Failures - 7.4.0.0

The following error messages are provided for various promotion failure scenarios.
 

Note

For a Bundle promotion, the beginning of each error message is:    Promotion of bundle "bundle-name" failed with the following error(s):

For a Bundle-less promotion, the beginning of each error message is:    Promotion failed with the following error(s):

Error Message

Diagnosis

Acceptance of bundle "<bundle-name>" from <node-id> prohibited because a payload from a bundle with the same name is currently being processed by another Universal Controller process.

Accept Bundle command invoked on the target for a bundle with a bundle name for which another Universal Controller process has already acquired a lock.

Bundle "Member of Business Services" option requires a minimum promotion target release level of 6600.

Attempt to promote a Bundle that is a member of a Business Service to a target that is not 6.6.0.0. or higher.

Cannot update Universal Template <Template Name>: Universal Template cannot be updated; System Template cannot be changed.

Attempt to promote a Universal Task that references a Universal Template (not built-in) and the incoming Universal Template matches a Universal Template on the Promotion Target and it is a built-in Universal Template.

Cluster node information could not be determined for the promotion target because the host is unknown (hostname).

Invalid hostname.

Cluster node information could not be determined for the promotion target (Connection refused: connect).

Valid hostname, but no service to accept the connection.

Cluster node information could not be determined for the promotion target because the Web Service is unavailable; the target Universal Controller may still be initializing.

Attempt to promote to a target Universal Controller that is still initializing (starting up).

Cluster node information could not be determined for the promotion target because the user is not authorized; please verify the promotion target user and password.

Invalid user name and/or password.

Cluster node information could not be determined for the promotion target because the user is not authorized for Web Service Access; please verify the promotion target user has Web Service Access enabled.

Valid user name and password, but the user is not authorized for Web Service Access.

Cluster node release level for the promotion target could not be determined and one or more items being promoted require a minimum release level of 6300.

Attempt to promote to a pre-6.3.0.0 release from a 6.3.0.0 or later release.

Cluster node release level for the promotion target is 6xxx, which does not meet the required release level of 6xxx.

Attempt to promote a definition, or a definition using a particular feature, that is not recognized by the promotion target.
 
This message will be followed by one or more messages, each detailing a specific definition or specific feature used by a definition that is not recognized by the promotion target.
 
For example:
 
Cluster node release level for the promotion target is 6403, which does not meet the required release level of 6420.
Windows Task "Resolve Name Immediately" option requires a minimum promotion target release level of 6420.
Web Service Tasks require a minimum promotion target release level of 6410.
 
OR
 
Cluster node release level for the promotion target is 6601, which does not meet the required release level of 6700.
<task-type> Task "Cluster Broadcast Variable" option requires a minimum promotion target release level of 6700.

Command Accept Bundle prohibited due to security constraints.

Valid user name and password, but the user is not authorized for the Accept Bundle command, which requires the ops_promotion_admin role.

Command Accept Bundle prohibited due to security constraints. User on target server requires "ops_bundle_admin" role if "Promote Bundle Definition" option is enabled.

Valid user name and password, but the user is not authorized for the Accept Bundle command with the Promote Bundle Definition option enabled, which requires both the ops_promotion_admin role and the ops_bundle_admin role.*

Command Promote (or Promote Bundle) has been routed to the Active server and continues to run in the background.

Promote (or Promote Bundle) command was issued to a Passive server and routed to the Active server, where the Promote (or Promote Bundle) command will run, however, the Promote (or Promote Bundle) command did not complete within approximately 2 minutes.
 
The Promote (or Promote Bundle) command will continue to run in the background and the Audit can be consulted to determine the outcome of the command.

Command Promote cannot be executed because the follow references not permitted; Universal Controller property "Promotion Follow References Permitted" is not enabled.

Cannot promote a bundle or workflow when the property is false and the follow reference is checked.
Command Promote Bundle cannot be executed because Promote Members of Business Services or Visible To is not empty, and Universal Controller property “Promote By Business Service Membership Permitted” is not enabled.Attempt to promote a bundle with Promote Members of Business Services or Visible To  non-empty when Promote By Business Service Membership property is false.

Command Schedule Promotion cannot be executed because Promote Members of Business Services or Visible To is not empty, and Universal Controller property “Promote By Business Service Membership Permitted” is not enabled.

Attempt to schedule a bundle promotion (using Snapshot) with Promote Members of Business Services or Visible To  non-empty when Promote By Business Service Membership property is false.

Credential "<credential-name>" cannot be promoted because web service credentials are not permitted; Universal Controller property Web Service Credentials Permitted is not enabled.

Attempt to promote to a target Controller where the Web Service Credentials Permitted Universal Controller system property is set to false.

Email Notification “List Report Format” option “<format option>” requires a minimum promotion target release level of 7300.

Attempt to promote a Task that has an Email Notification with List Report Format = XML/JSON/CSV/TSV to a target that is not 7.3.0.0. or higher.

Email Task “List Report Format” option “<format option>” requires a minimum promotion target release level of 7300.

Attempt to promote a Email Task with List Report Format = XML/JSON/CSV/TSV to a target that is not 7.3.0.0. or higher.

Field "Default Value", when greater than 4000 characters, requires a minimum promotion target release level of 7200.

Attempt to promote a Universal Template with a Default Value field value greater than 4000 to a target that is not a 7.2.0.0 or later release.
File Transfer Task "Transfer Protocol" option "FTPES" requires a minimum promotion target release level of 7200.Attempt to promote a File Transfer Task with Transfer Protocol = FTPES to a release earlier than 7.2.0.0.

File Transfer Task "Authenticate Peer" option requires a minimum promotion target release level of 7200.

Attempts to promote a File Transfer Task with "Authenticate Peer" option requires a minimum promotion target release level of 7200.

File Transfer Task "Verify Host Name" option requires a minimum promotion target release level of 7200.

Attempt to promote a File Transfer Task with "Verify Host Name" option requires a minimum promotion target release level of 7200.

Promoted {EMAIL CONNECTION: Incoming} with name "Gmail" and id 04e5e1074c1f42908d9b3f62f36fff50 is a different type than the original {EMAIL CONNECTION: Outgoing} with name "Gmail" and id 195fc662df8447dc90dec02ea8be0cb4

Attempt to promote an Incoming email connection type and the email connection on the target system is an Outgoing email connection type.

Promoted {EMAIL CONNECTION: Outgoing} with name "Gmail" and id ab36222512cf4ae4afa7e59a8ccbd684 is a different type than the original {EMAIL CONNECTION: Incoming} with name "Gmail" and id a037048f7c4b4e3f9e8691e3f664e5a7

Attempt to promote an Outgoing email connection type and the email connection on the target system is an Incoming email connection type.

Promoted {TASK: Universal} with name "ABC", id 8ee785079fcc4142873486e921bfe789, and universal template id 04cbe858ba7a4bc8bdb26202f359e318 has a different universal template id than the original "ABC" with id 8ee785079fcc4142873486e921bfe789, and universal template id 04cbe858ba7a4bc8bdb26202f359e319.

Attempt to promote a Universal Task with an associated Universal Template that is not equivalent to the Universal Template associated with the target Universal Task.

Promoted {TASK: Universal} with name "<Task Name>" and id <Task UUID> references a built-in Universal Template with name "<Template Name>" and id <Template UUID> that is not loaded on the target server. Use the "List/Load Built-in Universal Templates" Server Operation to load built-in Universal Templates.

Attempt to promote a Universal Task that references a built-in Universal Template and the built-in Universal Template does not exist on the Promotion Target.

Promoted {TASK: Universal, TaskUniversalBean} with name "ABC" and id 8ee785079fcc4142873486e921bfe789 is a different type and/or class than the original {TASK: Timer, TaskSleepBean} with name "ABC" and id dfbd23df8ab24b2a9a0891ae2f8ca22f.

Attempt to promote any item of a specific type (or Java class) that matches another item of a different type (or Java class).

Promoted {UNIVERSAL TEMPLATE} with name "<Template Name>" and id <Template UUID> has a different id than the original "<Template Name>" with id <Template UUID>.

Attempt to promote a Universal Task that references a built-in Universal Template and the incoming built-in Universal Template matches a Universal Template on the Promotion Target by name only (that is; UUID mismatch).

Promoted {UNIVERSAL TEMPLATE} with name "<Template Name>" and id <Template UUID> is a built-in universal template; however, the original "<Template Name>" with id <Template UUID> is not.

Attempt to promote a Universal Task that references a built-in Universal Template and the incoming built-in Universal Template matches a Universal Template on the Promotion Target and it is not a built-in Universal Template.

Promoted {UNIVERSAL TEMPLATE} with name "<Template Name>" and id <Template UUID> matches both "<Template 1 Name>" with id <Template 1 UUID> by name and "<Template 2 Name>" with <Template 2 UUID> by id.

Attempt to promote a Universal Task that references a built-in Universal Template and the incoming built-in Universal Template matches a Universal Template on the Promotion Target by both name and id.  In other words, Promotion Strict Mode is always used for built-in Universal Templates.
Promotion failed with the following error(s): Cluster node release level for the promotion target is 7200, which does not meet the required release level of 7300. Task "Mutually Exclusive With Self" option requires a minimum promotion target release level of 7300.Attempt to promote a task with Mutually Exclusive With Self enabled to a target server with a release prior to 7.3.0.0.
Promotion failed with the following error(s): Cluster node release level for the promotion target is 7200, which does not meet the required release of 7300. Universal Template Field 'Extension Status' option requires a minimum promotion target release of 7300. A Universal Template will be prohibited from being promoted to a release earlier than 7.3.0.0 if any field in the template is defined with Extension Status = true.
Promotion failed with the following error(s): Cluster node release level for the promotion target is 7200, which does not meet the required release of 7300.z/OS Task "SYSTEM or SYSAFF Override Parameter" requires a minimum promotion target release level of 7300 when specified.A Zos Task with non-empty SYSTEM or SYSAFF Override Parameter will be prohibited from being promoted to a release earlier than UC 7.3.0.0.

Promotion of bundle “bundle-name” failed with the following error(s): Bundle “<bundle-name>” cannot be promoted because Promote Members of Business Services or Visible To is not empty, and Universal Controller property “Promote By Business Service Membership Permitted” is not enabled.

Attempt to promote a bundle with Promote Members of Business Services or Visible To  non-empty to a target system where Promote By Business Service Membership property is false. (The target system rejects the promotion).

Note: This is applicable only if Promote Bundle Definition = true.

Promotion of bundle "<bundle-name>" with id <bundle-uuid> prohibited because the bundle is in use by another Universal Controller process.

Promote Bundle command invoked on the source for a bundle with a bundle id for which another Universal Controller process has already acquired a lock.

Promotion Schedule operation for bundle "<bundle-name>" with id <bundle-uuid> prohibited because the bundle is in use by another Universal Controller process.

Schedule Promotion command requires the bundle id lock, but another Universal Controller process has already acquired that lock.

Promotion target "promotion-target-name" has routed the promotion payload to the Active server and the Accept Bundle command continues to run in the background.

Upon receiving the promotion payload, the promotion target determined it was a Passive server and routed the payload to the Active server, where the Accept Bundle command will run, however, the Accept Bundle command did not complete within approximately 2 minutes.
 
The Accept Bundle command will continue to run in the background and the Audit can be consulted to determine the outcome of the command.

Promotion to an earlier release only supported for target releases starting with 6300.

Attempt to promote to a pre-6.3.0.0 release from a 6.3.0.0 or later release.

Protocol <protocol name> is not allowed since it is being excluded by Universal Controller property "File Transfer Task Exclude Protocols".

Attempt to promote a File Transfer Task that has a protocol currently being excluded by the target server.

Protocol <protocol name> is not allowed since it is being excluded by Universal Controller property "FTP File Monitor Task Exclude Protocols".

Attempt to promote an FTP File Monitor Task that has a protocol currently being excluded by the target server.

Recurring Task "Override Variables" delimited name/value pairs, when exceeds the combined maximum of 4000 characters, requires a minimum promotion target release of 7100.Attempt to promote a Recurring Task with Override Variables delimited name/value pairs that exceeds the combined maximum of 4000 characters to a Promotion Target release that is not 7.1.0.0 or higher.
Remote File Monitor "Server Type" option "FTPES" requires a minimum promotion target release level of 7200.

Attempt to promote a Remote File Monitor with Server Type = FTPES to a release earlier than 7.2.0.0.

Remote File Monitor "Authenticate Peer" option requires a minimum promotion target release level of 7200.

Attempt to promote a Remote File Monitor with Authenticate Peer = true to a release earlier than 7.2.0.0.

Remote File Monitor "Verify Host Name" option requires a minimum promotion target release level of 7200.

Attempt to promote a Remote File Monitor with Verify Host Name = true to a release earlier than 7.2.0.0.

SAP Connection "Client" option requires a minimum promotion target release level of 6700.

Attempt to promote an SAP Connection to a release prior to 6.7.0.0 when the Connection Type is Load Balancing and a Client is specified.

SAP Task "<job-id-field-name>" requires a minimum promotion target release level of 6450 when unspecified.

Attempt to promote an SAP Task with an unspecified SAP Job ID field to a pre-6.4.5.0 release of the Controller.

Script "<script-name>" cannot be promoted because scripts are not permitted; Universal Controller property "Windows/Linux Scripts Permitted" is not enabled.

Attempt to promote a Script Script Type from a source server to a target server, where the target server is configured with the Windows/Linux Scripts Permitted Universal Controller system property set to false.

<task-type> Task "Exit Codes" requires a minimum promotion target release level of 6700 when unresolved.

Attempt to promote a task with an unresolved Exit Codes field to a release prior to 6.7.0.0.

<task-type> Task "Retry Exit Codes" requires a minimum promotion target release level of 6700 when unresolved.

Attempt to promote a task with an unresolved Retry Exit Codes field to a release prior to 6.7.0.0.

Unable to promote {APPLICATION: Windows Service} with name "<application-name>" and id 0f84fbb388c04bd09a2c7d5a0ac06c70 because an application cannot be promoted with a name change while generated application control tasks are being excluded.

Attempt to promote an Application with a name change while excluding generated Application Control Tasks.

Unable to promote <credential-type> credential "<credential-name>" since original Resolvable credential is referenced by one or more Universal Tasks.

Attempt to promote a Credential that has been converted from a Resolvable type and at least one reference on the target system by a Universal Task requires it to remain a Resolvable type.

Unable to promote <credential-type> credential "<credential-name>" since original Resolvable credential is specified as a default value for one or more Universal Template Fields.

Attempt to promote a Credential that has been converted from a Resolvable type and at least one reference on the target system by a Universal Template Field default value requires it to remain a Resolvable type.

Unable to promote <credential-type> credential "<credential-name>" since original Web Service credential is referenced by one or more Web Service Tasks.

Attempt to promote a Credential that has been converted from a Web Service type and at least one reference on the target system by a Web Service Task requires it to remain a Web Service type.

Unable to promote {CUSTOM DAY} with name "<custom-day-name>" and id 343f68c60cef48279647a45055349c47 because global custom days are not permitted; Universal Controller property "Custom Day Global Permitted" is not enabled.

Attempt to promote a global Custom Day when the Custom Day Global Permitted system property is set to false.

Unable to promote {SCRIPT: Web Service Payload} with name "Data2.txt" and id 1a9f0bbad53b4ca9a6d6076c5970586e since original {SCRIPT: Data} with name "Data2.txt" and id 1a9f0bbad53b4ca9a6d6076c5970586e is referenced by one or more Universal Tasks.

Attempt to promote a non-Data script type and the script on the target system is a Data script type currently referenced by a Universal Task (unless all references are included in the promotion payload).

Unable to promote {SCRIPT: Script} with name "Data1.txt" and id c78a9fe3748549808ac5f6248eb4bcc2 since original {SCRIPT: Data} with name "Data1.txt" and id 4d7d06e87aef4461aeabbb21191b4c61 is specified as a default value for one or more Universal Template Fields.

Attempt to promote a non-Data script type and the script on the target system is a Data script type currently referenced by a Universal Template (via Universal Template Field).

Unable to promote {TASK: Application Control} with name "<application-name> #QUERY#" and id e9632e6024324d619b3122832e84c8b0 because a generated application control task cannot be promoted with a name change while applications are being excluded.

Attempt to promote a generated Application Control Tasks with a name change while excluding Application.

Unable to promote {TASK: Universal} with name "<Task Name>" and id <Task UUID> since the built-in Universal Template with name "<Template Name>" and <Template UUID> has changed; Universal Controller property "Reconcile Built-in Universal Template Changes On Promotion" is not enabled.

Attempt to promote a Universal Task that references a built-in Universal Template and the incoming built-in Universal Template differs from the original built-in Universal Template on the Promotion Target.

Universal Monitor "Universal Task Publisher Variables" requires a minimum promotion target release level of 7300 when specified.

Attempt to promote a Universal Monitor Task with non-empty Universal Task Publisher Variables will be prohibited from being promoted to a release earlier than UC 7.3.0.0.

Universal Task “<field label>” option requires a minimum promotion target release level of 7200.

Attempt to promote a Universal Task with a non-blank Large Text Field 3 or Large Text Field 4 to a Universal Controller release prior to 7200.

Universal Task "<field label>", when greater than 4000 characters, requires a minimum promotion target release level of 7200.

Attempt to promote a Universal Task with a Large Text field 1 or Large Text field 2 with value greater than 4000 to a Universal Controller release prior to 7200.

Universal Task "Universal Template" with built-in universal template reference requires a minimum promotion target release level of 6800.

Attempt to promote a Universal Task that references a built-in Universal Template to a Promotion Target release that is not 6.8.0.0 or higher.

Universal Template "<template-name>" cannot be promoted because [it is a new template | the template has changed] and the promotion was performed without the "Allow Universal Template Changes" option enabled. Universal Template changes must be promoted by a user with either the "ops_universal_template_admin" role or the "ops_admin" role and with the Allow Universal Template Changes option enabled.

Attempt to promote a new or changed Universal Template without proper authorization or with proper authorization but without proper option usage.

Universal Template "<template-name>" cannot be promoted because [it is a new template | the template has changed] and the promotion user does not have either the "ops_universal_template_admin" role or the "ops_admin" role required to perform the promotion with the "Allow Universal Template Changes" option enabled.

Attempt to promote a new or changed Universal Template without proper authorization (on Promotion Target) but with proper option usage.

Variable "Value", when greater than 4000 characters, requires a minimum promotion target release level of 7100.Attempt to promote a variable greater than 4000 character to a Promotion Target release that is not 7.1.0.0 or higher.