Thursday, March 12, 2015

Microsoft.SharePoint.PostSetupConfiguration.PostSetupConfigurationTaskException was thrown


Problem :
In a sharepoint 2013 Installation or SP1/CU installation ,  after installation when start psconfig wizard, it throws error - " An exception of type Microsoft.SharePoint.PostSetupConfiguration.PostSetupConfigurationTaskException was thrown.  Additional exception information: Failed to upgrade SharePoint Products."

Solution:

  •  Restart your Timer service before you run config wizard."Run As Administrator" on the Products Configuration Wizard.
  • Make sure no other user, other than SharePoint managed accounts, have dbowner permissions for the SharePoint databases.
  • Reboot after CU installed and disable the User Account Control for you service accounts.
  •  Try using powershell -PSConfig.exe -cmd upgrade -inplace b2b -force -cmd applicationcontent -install -cmd installfeatures

Ref - https://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/bd6f406a-a75b-4958-88be-06d364a60451/microsoftsharepointpostsetupconfigurationpostsetupconfigurationtaskexception-was-thrown-while?forum=sharepointadmin

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