ERROR_LOG_GROWTH_FAILED 0x80071AB1

Error code 6833 · HRESULT 0x80071AB1

WINDOWS

An attempt to create space in the transactional resource manager's log failed. The failure status has been recorded in the event log.

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What it means

ERROR_LOG_GROWTH_FAILED is a Windows error code (system error 6833, returned as HRESULT 0x80071AB1) reported by Windows. Its official message is: “An attempt to create space in the transactional resource manager's log failed. The failure status has been recorded in the event log.”

How to fix ERROR_LOG_GROWTH_FAILED

  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_LOG_CORRUPTION_DETECTEDERROR_LOG_RESIZE_INVALID_SIZEERROR_LOG_PINNED_RESERVATIONERROR_LOG_APPENDED_FLUSH_FAILEDERROR_TRANSACTIONAL_OPEN_NOT_ALLOWEDERROR_TRANSACTED_MAPPING_UNSUPPORTED_REMOTEERROR_EFS_NOT_ALLOWED_IN_TRANSACTION

Source: Microsoft WinError.h

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