You receive the message "Action is not Valid for Central Administration" when attempting to run certain reports or actions against the Central Administration node of the SharePoint Hierarchy.
As Central Administration is not a standard WAP, certain statistics are not collected. Therefore, certain actions and analysis cannot be run against Central Administration.
Select a different scope for your action, as these reports cannot be run on Central Administration. These reports include, but are not limited to, the following:
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