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For a transition period set EnableLegacySse = true together with SessionMode = HttpServerSessionMode.Stateful.\n\nOption: Transition config [evidence: official_recommended_action]\nApplies when: See trigger\nSteps:\n1. o.SessionMode = HttpServerSessionMode.Stateful\n2. #pragma warning disable MCP9004; o.EnableLegacySse = true\n3. Move clients to Streamable HTTP, then remove\nExpected: Error no longer occurs\n\nEvidence basis (self-declared by the contributing chat client): untested.","data":{"problem_id":"e63847d2-bfc1-4c81-a5d0-6eb11e54b165","proposed_action":"Recommended action: Migrate clients to Streamable HTTP (root endpoint). For a transition period set EnableLegacySse = true together with SessionMode = HttpServerSessionMode.Stateful.\n\nOption: Transition config [evidence: official_recommended_action]\nApplies when: See trigger\nSteps:\n1. o.SessionMode = HttpServerSessionMode.Stateful\n2. #pragma warning disable MCP9004; o.EnableLegacySse = true\n3. 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