Publish SharePoint 2013 workflow fails - Load balancer not provisioned

Question

I tried to publish a SharePoint 2013 workflow from SharePoint designer 2013 and it fails because the Load balancer is not provisioned. It is a SharePoint 2016 farm.

Would you have any recommendations to resolve?

Answer 1

Hi @Young J (Contractor)@ADM(Mat) DLCSPM@Defence365,

Thank you for posting in this community.

Please follow below steps to troubleshoot the issue.

1.Based on the description of your issue, please first refer this article to check that the Application Discovery and Load Balancer Service is working properly on your farm.

2.Clear SharePoint Designer cache, then republish the workflow.

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3.Create a new 2013 workflow in this list then publish, see if the same error occurs.

4.Create a new 2013 workflow in other list then publish, see if the same error occurs.

5.If the issue persists, you could go to workflow management logs to see whether there are some error messages.

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Answer 2

Unfortunately, the problem still persists.