Resolved – Metlogix “An error occurred while running database schema update script”

What is Metalogix

Metalogix is a software company that specializes in developing solutions for managing, migrating, and securing content in collaboration platforms such as Microsoft SharePoint, Office 365, and Microsoft Teams. Metalogix offers a wide range of products that are designed to help organizations optimize their content management and collaboration processes, including tools for content migration, content management, security and compliance, backup and recovery, and more. Metalogix solutions are commonly used by enterprises and organizations of various sizes to streamline content management tasks, improve productivity, and enhance security in their collaboration environments.

Below is the error message you might get when trying to load the content matrix

To address the issue of the Metlogix content matrix error message that occurs when the jobs database fails to load, particularly when using a SQL native client instead of a full-scale SQL server, it is likely that the local file limit for the native SQL client has been exceeded, which is set at 4 GB.

If you are running a SQL native client instead of a comprehensive SQL server and encountering the Metlogix content matrix error message indicating that the jobs database is not loading, it is probable that the root cause is exceeding the local file limit of 4 GB for the native SQL client.