Once we configure My Site in SharePoint, clicking on 'About Me' will take you to your personal site. Here you can see the personal information of the user.
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However when I clicked on About Me, it took me to the My Site page but I was getting an error in the My Site Page.
“We are sorry something went wrong with the My Site setup”
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After some search I found out that there is no root site collection in the web application. I went to the View all site collections page.
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In the site collection list there is only the ‘My Site’ site collection.
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So I created a dummy site collection in the web application.
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This will create a dummy site collection as the root.
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Now going back to the My Site page all the errors have been resolved.
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Summary
Thus we saw how to resolve the errors in the My Site page of SharePoint Server 2016.