Windows error 0xC004F050, -1073418160
Detailed Error Information
SL_E_INVALID_PRODUCT_KEY[1]
| Message | The Software Licensing Service reported that the product key is invalid. |
|---|---|
| Declared in | slerror.h |
HRESULT analysis[2]
| Flags | Severity | Failure |
|---|---|---|
| Reserved (R) | true | |
| Origin | Microsoft | |
| NTSTATUS | false | |
| Reserved (X) | false | |
| Facility | Code | 4 (0x004) |
| Name | FACILITY_ITF[2][3] | |
| Description | The source of the error code is COM/OLE Interface management.[2][3] | |
| Error Code | 61520 (0xf050) | |
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Sources
- slerror.h from Windows SDK 10.0.14393.0
- https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc231198.aspx
- winerror.h from Windows SDK 10.0.14393.0
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