ERROR_LOG_METADATA_INCONSISTENT 0x800719D6

Error code 6614 · HRESULT 0x800719D6

WINDOWS

Log service encountered a metadata file with inconsistent data.

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_LOG_METADATA_INCONSISTENT is a Windows error code (system error 6614, returned as HRESULT 0x800719D6) reported by Windows. Its official message is: “Log service encountered a metadata file with inconsistent data.”

How to fix ERROR_LOG_METADATA_INCONSISTENT

  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_METADATA_INVALIDERROR_LOG_METADATA_CORRUPTERROR_LOG_METADATA_FLUSH_FAILEDERROR_LOG_RESERVATION_INVALIDERROR_LOG_CANT_DELETEERROR_LOG_NO_RESTARTERROR_LOG_CONTAINER_LIMIT_EXCEEDED

Source: Microsoft WinError.h

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