SYMPTOM:
When performing an 'Update Schema' operation in Strategy Developer 9.4.x-10.x, users see one of the following three error messages:
Method `~` of object `~` failed
End of Stream
There is an unknown exception in the COM method
The error may prevent the 'Update Schema' from being successfully completed.
CAUSE:If the issue is found to be machine independent, a metadata inconsistency could be the cause of it.
ACTION:To resolve this issue, users should first try running the latest version of Scan MD against the project in check mode to determine if Scan MD may be able to correct the issue. For information on how to download and use Scan MD, see
KB483179: Using ScanMD to fix known logical metadata inconsistencies in the MicroStrategy Product Suite 2019 and later.
If Scan MD is unable to detect an inconsistency relevant to the issue, it may be possible to identify the object or objects causing the difficulty by enabling an additional diagnostic setting. Follow the steps outlined below:
- Open the Diagnostics Configuration located under Programs -> Strategy -> Tools -> Diagnostics Configuration, as shown below:
