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Error while upgrading to 4.x from 3.x "Cant find migrations for version 240"
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Description
I am getting an error related to migrations after trying to upgrade rocketchat from 3.x to 4.0.2, I followed the mongodb migration guide before upgrading the rocketchat using rocketchatctl
Description:
I followed upgrading to wired tiger section from the documentation before using rocketchatctl upgrade command
https://docs.rocket.chat/quick-start/installing-and-updating/manual-installation/mongodb-mmap-to-wiredtiger-migration
Actual behavior:

Server Setup Information:
- Version of Rocket.Chat Server: 4.0.2
- Operating System: Ubuntu 18.04
- Deployment Method: Digitalocean droplet with rocketchatctl
- Number of Running Instances: 1
- DB Replicaset Oplog:
- NodeJS Version: 12.22.7
- MongoDB Version: 4.0.3
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Research direction
Start with the linked MongoDB mmap-to-WiredTiger migration guide and the rocketchatctl upgrade path, using the reported "Cant find migrations for version 240" error as the reproduction point. Verify the documented upgrade sequence on the stated Rocket.Chat, Ubuntu, Node.js, and MongoDB versions; done means the upgrade completes without the migration error.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- mongodb
- Domain
- databases
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100