WSUS: Failed to run WSUS Server Cleanup. Error: The DELETE statement conflicted with the REFERENCE constraint

I received the following error when running the ‘Invoke-WsusServerCleanup -CleanupObsoleteComputers’ command on a WSUS instance. From searching through the database the problem appears to have been caused by a computer changing its Target Computer Group, but not being completely unassigned from the old computer group. Failed to run WSUS Server Cleanup. Error: The DELETE statement
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WSUS Update Manager – Manage & View Updates for Computer Groups

One of the most annoying flaws in the WSUS MMC snap-in is how the filter for Approval status filters updates on whether they have any approvals rather than whether they are approved for a specific computer group. We found out that due to an automatic approval rule for a test group, a whole group of
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