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MicrosoftWindows Win32Error code

6731

ERROR_HEURISTIC_DAMAGE_POSSIBLE

Alternative forms: 0x00001A4B · 0x1A4B · ERROR_HEURISTIC_DAMAGE_POSSIBLE · 0x80071A4B

What does this code mean?

Code 6731 · An issue reported by Windows Win32.

Official explanation · Original text

The attempt to commit the Transaction completed, but it is possible that some portion of the transaction tree did not commit successfully due to heuristics. Therefore it is possible that some data modified in the transaction may not have committed, resulting in transactional inconsistency. If possible, check the consistency of the associated data.

Troubleshooting and diagnostic links

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

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System Error Codes (6000-8199) (WinError.h) ↗

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