> Source: [sk123357](https://support.checkpoint.com/results/sk/sk123357)

# sk123357 - Validation incidents of Link Constraint that are not deleted and public after upgrade

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| Solution ID | sk123357 |
| Date Created | 2018-03-08 |
| Last Modified | 2025-12-05 |
| Technical Level | General |
| Products | SmartConsole |
| Versions | R82, R81.20, R81.10 (EOS), R81 (EOS) |

## Symptoms

- After upgrade, validation incidents do not disappear although solving the error.

## Cause

Upgrade did not complete properly.

## Solution

This problem was fixed. The fix is included in:

* [Check Point R80.30](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk144293)
* [Jumbo Hotfix Accumulator for R80.10 (R80_10_jumbo_hf)](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doGoviewsolutiondetails=&solutionid=sk116380) from Take 142

Check Point recommends to always upgrade to the most recent version ([upgrade Security Gateway](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doShowproductpage&productTab=downloads&product=435) / [upgrade Cluster](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doShowproductpage&productTab=downloads&product=428) / [upgrade Security Management Server](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doShowproductpage&productTab=downloads&product=184) / [upgrade Multi-Domain Security Management Server](https://supportcenter.checkpoint.com/supportcenter/portal?eventSubmit_doShowproductpage&productTab=downloads&product=166)).  

If you still face the issue, [Contact Check Point Support](https://www.checkpoint.com/support-services/contact-support/) to get a Hotfix for this issue.

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