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MicrosoftWindows Win32Error code

560

ERROR_NO_GUID_TRANSLATION

Alternative forms: 0x00000230 · 0x230 · ERROR_NO_GUID_TRANSLATION · 0x80070230

What does this code mean?

Code 560 · An issue reported by Windows Win32.

Official explanation · Original text

Indicates that an attempt was made to assign protection to a file system file or directory and one of the SIDs in the security descriptor could not be translated into a GUID that could be stored by the file system. This causes the protection attempt to fail, which may cause a file creation attempt to fail.

Troubleshooting and diagnostic links

First check that the document's product, version, and environment match your situation.

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System Error Codes (500-999) (WinError.h) ↗

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