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Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 - SharePoint or OneDrive Backup fails with 'Cannot complete this action'

Resolved Minor
July 23, 2026 - Started 15 days ago - Lasted 7 days
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A Microsoft API error caused a subset of OneDrive and SharePoint backups to fail across multiple Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 instances, with affected jobs displaying the warning "Cannot complete this action." The issue meant that not all items were successfully protected during the approximately 7-day incident window. The incident was resolved on July 30, 2026.

Opti9 has identified an issue affecting a subset of OneDrive and SharePoint backups, where not all items may be successfully protected due to an error returned by the Microsoft API. For affected items, Veeam may display the following warning: "Cannot complete this action. Please try again. Total count of failed items: X" Additional information is available in Veeam Knowledge Base article KB4793: https://www.veeam.com/kb4793 Opti9 is actively monitoring the situation and is awaiting further guidance from Microsoft and/or Veeam. This incident will be updated as additional information becomes available.

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RESOLVED 8 days ago - at 07/30/2026 06:42PM

This issue has been resolved. If you are still experiencing issues please reach out to our Support team.

IDENTIFIED 15 days ago - at 07/23/2026 07:43PM

Opti9 has identified an issue affecting a subset of OneDrive and SharePoint backups, where not all items may be successfully protected due to an error returned by the Microsoft API.

For affected items, Veeam may display the following warning:
"Cannot complete this action. Please try again. Total count of failed items: X"

Additional information is available in Veeam Knowledge Base article KB4793: https://www.veeam.com/kb4793

Opti9 is actively monitoring the situation and is awaiting further guidance from Microsoft and/or Veeam.

This incident will be updated as additional information becomes available.

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