ERROR_CTLOG_INCONSISTENT_TRACKING_FILE 0xC03A0024

Hex 0xC03A0024 · Decimal -1069940700 · Type NTSTATUS

WINDOWS

Change Tracking file for the virtual disk is not in a valid state.

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_CTLOG_INCONSISTENT_TRACKING_FILE is a Windows error code (NTSTATUS 0xC03A0024) reported by Windows. Its official message is: “Change Tracking file for the virtual disk is not in a valid state.”

How to fix ERROR_CTLOG_INCONSISTENT_TRACKING_FILE

  1. Verify the path/file actually exists and is not blocked by antivirus quarantine
  2. Reinstall the application that raised the error to restore missing files
  3. Check the full path spelling (long paths >260 chars need a registry opt-in)

Related errors

ERROR_CTLOG_INVALID_TRACKING_STATEERROR_CTLOG_VHD_CHANGED_OFFLINEERROR_CTLOG_LOGFILE_SIZE_EXCEEDED_MAXSIZEERROR_CTLOG_TRACKING_NOT_INITIALIZEDSTATUS_CTLOG_INCONSISTENT_TRACKING_FILESTATUS_CTLOG_INVALID_TRACKING_STATEERROR_VHD_RESIZE_WOULD_TRUNCATE_DATA

Source: Microsoft WinError.h

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