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Title
Error migrating site collection (on-prem to on-prem) -
Description
When doing a Paste Site Collection from a WebApp A to a WebApp B you are getting the below error:
at Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration.Claims.SPClaimEncodingManager.Encoding.DecodeValue(Int32 encodedValue) at Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration.Claims.SPClaimEncodingManager.DecodeClaimFromFormsSuffix(String encodedValue) at Microsoft.SharePoint.Administration.Claims.SPClaimEncodingManager.DecodeClaim(String value) at Microsoft.SharePoint.Utilities.SPUtility.ResolvePrincipalClaimsV2(SPWeb web, SPWebApplication webApplication, Nullable`1 urlZone, String input, SPPrincipalEntityType types, SPPrincipalSource sources, SPPrincipalInfo user, Boolean inputIsEmailOnly) at Microsoft.SharePoint.Utilities.SPUtility.ResolvePrincipalInternalV2(SPWeb web, SPWebApplication webApp, Nullable`1 urlZone, String input, SPPrincipalEntityType types, SPPrincipalSource sources, SPUserCollection usersContainer, Boolean inputIsEmailOnly, Boolean alwaysAddWindowsResolver) at Microsoft.SharePoint.Utilities.SPUtility.ResolvePrincipalInternal(SPWeb web, SPWebApplication webApp, Nullable`1 urlZone, String input, SPPrincipalType scopes, SPPrincipalSource sources, SPUserCollection usersContainer, Boolean inputIsEmailOnly, Boolean alwaysAddWindowsResolver) at Microsoft.SharePoint.Utilities.SPUtility.ResolvePrincipal(SPWebApplication webApp, Nullable`1 urlZone, String input, SPPrincipalType scopes, SPPrinci -
Cause
Incorrect Claims encoding in Primary or Secondary Administrator. -
Resolution
Make sure the account in the Primary and Secondary Administrator field is correct and exist in target: