Error: E20563: Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003 do not allow renaming the computer and changing (NETIQKB45961)

fact
Domain Migration Administrator 7.x

symptom
Error: E20563: Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003 do not allow renaming the computer and changing the domain affiliation in the same operation.

symptom
Error when migrating and renaming Windows computers at the same time.

symptom
Cannot rename computers and change their domain affiliation at the same time.

cause
You selected the Migrate data using modeling database as source check box when migrating computers.

fix
Clear the Migrate data using modeling database as source check box in the Computer Migration wizard.

note
Due to limitations in the Microsoft provided API, the simultaneous migration and renaming of Windows 2000 and later computers is not possible. Currently, this operation works only for Windows NT computers.

note

For more information, see the following NetIQ KB articles:

NETIQKB5933: "When using Data Modeling to rename and migrate computers at the same time, Windows 2000 / XP machines are only renamed and not migrated." 

https://www.netiq.com/kb/esupport/consumer/esupport.asp?id=NETIQKB5933

NETIQKB18236: "How do I rename a large number of computers in the Rename Workstations wizard?"

https://www.netiq.com/kb/esupport/consumer/esupport.asp?id=NETIQKB18236

Formerly known as NETIQKB45961