Metadata deployed successfully, but required settings or permissions are missing.

Problem Explanation

Deployments don’t automatically configure permissions, licenses, or settings.

Root Cause(s)

1. Missing permission sets

2. Feature not enabled in target org

3. Post-deployment steps skipped

Step-by-Step Solution

1. Verify feature activation

2. Assign permission sets

3. Validate profiles and access

Edge Cases & Variations

1. Sandboxes differ from production

2. Scratch orgs need manual setup

Common Mistakes to Avoid

1. Assuming deployment = configuration

2. Ignoring post-deploy checklist