ERROR_TRANSACTIONS_NOT_FROZEN 0x80071AB7

Error code 6839 · HRESULT 0x80071AB7

WINDOWS

The request to thaw frozen transactions was ignored because transactions had not previously been frozen.

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

ERROR_TRANSACTIONS_NOT_FROZEN is a Windows error code (system error 6839, returned as HRESULT 0x80071AB7) reported by Windows. Its official message is: “The request to thaw frozen transactions was ignored because transactions had not previously been frozen.”

How to fix ERROR_TRANSACTIONS_NOT_FROZEN

  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_TRANSACTIONS_UNSUPPORTED_REMOTEERROR_CANNOT_EXECUTE_FILE_IN_TRANSACTIONERROR_TRANSACTION_FREEZE_IN_PROGRESSERROR_TRANSACTION_REQUIRED_PROMOTIONE_UNEXPECTEDE_FAILREGDB_E_CLASSNOTREGCO_E_SERVER_EXEC_FAILURE

Source: Microsoft WinError.h

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