ERROR_INVALID_REPARSE_DATA 0x80071128

Error code 4392 · HRESULT 0x80071128

WINDOWS

The data present in the reparse point buffer is invalid.

Windows troubleshooting diagram: Device Manager warning and a system file scan
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What it means

ERROR_INVALID_REPARSE_DATA is a Windows error code (system error 4392, returned as HRESULT 0x80071128) reported by Windows. Its official message is: “The data present in the reparse point buffer is invalid.”

How to fix ERROR_INVALID_REPARSE_DATA

  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_REPARSE_ATTRIBUTE_CONFLICTERROR_REPARSE_TAG_INVALIDERROR_NOT_A_REPARSE_POINT0x800F09500x800F0954WU_E_DOWNLOAD_FAILEDWU_E_NOT_APPLICABLEWU_E_PT_WINHTTP_NAME_NOT_RESOLVED

Source: Microsoft WinError.h

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