ERROR_DS_DRA_ABANDON_SYNC 0x8007210E

Error code 8462 · HRESULT 0x8007210E

WINDOWS

The replication synchronization attempt was abandoned because of a lack of updates.

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What it means

ERROR_DS_DRA_ABANDON_SYNC is a Windows error code (system error 8462, returned as HRESULT 0x8007210E) reported by Windows. Its official message is: “The replication synchronization attempt was abandoned because of a lack of updates.”

How to fix ERROR_DS_DRA_ABANDON_SYNC

  1. Reboot once — many one-off system codes disappear with a clean restart
  2. Repair system files: 'sfc /scannow' then 'DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth'
  3. Find the source in Event Viewer → System: filter for this exact code and open its provider link

Related errors

ERROR_DS_DRA_PREEMPTEDERROR_DS_DRA_SHUTDOWNERROR_DS_DRA_INCOMPATIBLE_PARTIAL_SETERROR_DS_DRA_MISSING_PARENTERROR_DS_DRA_SOURCE_REINSTALLEDERROR_DS_DRA_SOURCE_IS_PARTIAL_REPLICAERROR_DS_DRA_NAME_COLLISION

Source: Microsoft WinError.h

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