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Error Descriptions

The following tables contain details about validation error categories and messages.

Error Category

Error Description

Notes

Extra Data

Partially-captured field: Did not capture suffix of ‘[value]’

The length of the source data value exceeds the maximum character field length for the destination field. Change the source value so that it does not exceed the length defined for the destination field.

 

Example: Partially-captured field: Did not capture suffix of “ited States”

Change the source value so that it does not exceed the length defined for the destination field.

Partially-captured field:  Did not capture prefix of '[value]'

The length of the source data value exceeds the maximum character field length for the destination field. Change the source value so that it does not exceed the length defined for the destination field.

 

Example: Partially-captured field: Did not capture suffix of “Uni”

Change the source value so that it does not exceed the length defined for the destination field.

Partially-captured field:  Did not capture prefix of '[value]' or suffix of '[value]'

The length of the source data value exceeds the maximum character field length for the destination field. Change the source value so that it does not exceed the length defined for the destination field.

 

Example: Partially-captured field: Did not capture suffix of “ited Sta”

Change the source value so that it does not exceed the length defined for the destination field.

Invalid

Unable to capture field: Value ‘[value]’ was ignored entirely!

Source value is an invalid data type for the destination field. Change the field value to the correct data type.

 

Example: Unable to capture field: Value ‘2014-2015’ was ignored entirely!

Change the value of 2014-2015 to a valid date.

Orphans

There are [count] orphan records that will not be migrated. Click 'Export Orphan Records' to review the records before proceeding. If the orphan records are no longer needed, click 'Remove Orphans', or contact PowerSchool Support for additional assistance.

Note: This error may contain multiple records. Export the orphan records to view detail for each record.

The virtual table has orphaned records. Remove the orphan records.

See How to Export and Remove Orphan Records for more information, or contact PowerSchool support for additional assistance.

Other

Source value cannot be mapped to new destination value. Please correct source value to a valid value.

Source value is not a valid value. Change the source value to a valid value. Refer to your state’s Setup documentation for valid values.

 

Example: Valid values are 1, 2, or 3 and the source value is Apple.

Change the source value to 1, 2, or 3.

Other

Corrupt Custom Field: Error while parsing custom fields. The record cannot be migrated. Please contact PowerSchool Support.

There is corrupted data in the custom clob that likely contains invisible characters, which may prevent migration of the data in the clob. These invisible characters can usually be identified by exporting the source data out into a text editor or tool such as Microsoft Excel, removing corrupt characters, and importing back in. Please contact PowerSchool Support for additional assistance.

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