@@ -537,6 +537,31 @@ See [Maintenance mode issue in GitLab 13.9 to 14.4](#maintenance-mode-issue-in-g
- See [Maintenance mode issue in GitLab 13.9 to 14.4](#maintenance-mode-issue-in-gitlab-139-to-144).
- For GitLab Enterprise Edition customers, we noticed an issue when [subscription expiration is upcoming, and you create new subgroups and projects](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/322546). If you fall under that category and get 500 errors, you can work around this issue:
1. SSH into you GitLab server, and open a Rails console:
GitLab 13.8 includes a background migration to address [an issue with duplicate service records](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/290008). If duplicate services are present, this background migration must complete before a unique index is applied to the services table, which was [introduced in GitLab 13.9](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/merge_requests/52563). Upgrades from GitLab 13.8 and earlier to later versions must include an intermediate upgrade to GitLab 13.8.8 and [must wait until the background migrations complete](#checking-for-background-migrations-before-upgrading) before proceeding.