Deleting a snapshot in RHEV fails with the error: `Cannot merge Snapshot. Removing the VM active snapshot is not allowed`

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Issue

  • Snapshot deletion fails with the error:

    Cannot merge Snapshot. Removing the VM active snapshot is not allowed

  • Snapshot preview process also fails with a general system error:

    Internal RHEV Manager Error (Error code: 5001)

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0, 3.1, 3.2

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