Corrupted Application Link WARN Message when upgrading Confluence via XML Backup
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Note that this KB was created for the Data Center version of the product. Data Center KBs for non-Data-Center-specific features may also work for Server versions of the product, however they have not been tested. Support for Server* products ended on February 15th 2024. If you are running a Server product, you can visit the Atlassian Server end of support announcement to review your migration options.
*Except Fisheye and Crucible
Problem
The site XML Import from older version of Confluence slows down and fails during Confluence installation wizard.
The following appears in the atlassian-confluence.log:
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2014-06-12 14:05:30,338 WARN [Navlink Plugin Executor:thread-1] [atlassian.applinks.core.DefaultApplicationLinkService] retrieveApplicationLink Couldn't find type id for application link with id a28c96bd-eb13-3937-afd0-88ffd2a0669d. Link is corrupted
-- referer: http://127.0.0.1:8091/setup/setupstandarddb-start.action?database=mysql | url: /setup/setupstandarddb.action | userName: anonymous | action: setupstandarddbCause
The XML Site Backup is corrupted specifically on the application link part.
Workaround
Perform upgrade via either of these supported upgrade methods:
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