Network Management

Cannot insert NULL value into column "IsGroupOfEntity"

The following error message appears during the Configuration Wizard process: Database configuration failed. Errorwhile executing script - Cannot insert the NULL value into column "IsGroupOfEntity', table 'SolarWindsOrion.dbo.LimitationTypes'; column does not allow nulls. INSERT fails.

First published date

10/25/2018 1:47 PM

Last published date

4/10/2019 3:19 PM

Overview

he following error message appears during the Configuration Wizard process:

Database configuration failed. Errorwhile executing script - Cannot insert the NULL value into column "IsGroupOfEntity', table 'SolarWindsOrion.dbo.LimitationTypes'; column does not allow nulls. INSERT fails.

Product section

Network Performance Monitor

Resolution

Open SQL Management Studio.
Go to Tools > Options > Designers.
Under Table Options, deselect Prevent saving changes that require table recreation.
Expand the Orion table to show the tables under the database.
Right click on the LimitationType table and click Design.
Select the Allow Nulls check box for IsGroupOfEntity.
Rerun Configuration Wizard.
Go to Tools > Options > Designers.
Under Table Options, select Prevent saving changes that require table recreation.

If this does not work, refer to the following article:
Database configuration failed: Error while executing script- Could not locate file 'SolarWindsOrion_log'

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