ERROR_CAPAUTHZ_SCCD_INVALID_CATALOG 0x800701C8

Error code 456 · HRESULT 0x800701C8

WINDOWS

The custom capability's SCCD has an invalid catalog.

Windows troubleshooting diagram: Device Manager warning and a system file scan
Windows errors: check drivers, system files and Event Viewer, in that order.

What it means

ERROR_CAPAUTHZ_SCCD_INVALID_CATALOG is a Windows error code (system error 456, returned as HRESULT 0x800701C8) reported by Windows. Its official message is: “The custom capability's SCCD has an invalid catalog.”

How to fix ERROR_CAPAUTHZ_SCCD_INVALID_CATALOG

  1. Run the affected program as administrator (right-click → Run as administrator)
  2. Check permissions on the target resource: Properties → Security → your account
  3. Check Event Viewer → Windows Logs → Security for the matching audit entry
  4. Run the Windows Update troubleshooter (Settings → System → Troubleshoot → Other tools)
  5. Reset update components: stop 'wuauserv' and 'bits', clear C:\Windows\SoftwareDistribution, restart both services
  6. Verify system file integrity with 'sfc /scannow'

Related errors

Source: Microsoft WinError.h

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