Changing the download_policy of a repository fails with error "Checksum type cannot be set for yum repositories with on demand download policy" in Red Hat Satellite 6

Solution Verified - Updated 2024-06-13T19:09:10+00:00 -

Issue

If a repository with immediate download_policy have any checksum_type set, Then changeing it's download_policy to on_demand fails with the following error:
```
Validation failed: Checksum type Checksum type cannot be set for yum repositories with on demand download policy   
```

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