VMM 2012 SP1 – Error 26874 when applying logical switch to host (or during bare metal build)

Error (26874)
This operation is not permitted since uplink port profile set (Uplink_Port_Profile) in physical adapter on host would go out of scope for host

Recommended Action
Delete the logical switch instance on the affected host(s) and retry the operation

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This error will occur when you are trying to assign a logical switch to a host that is in the wrong host group.

The host group must be associated with the logical switch you are trying to apply to the host.