HRESULT 0x80098020 (WINBIO_E_DATABASE_NO_MORE

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All records from the current biometric database query have been read.

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WINBIO_E_DATABASE_NO_RESULTS	WINBIO_E_DATABASE_EOF

WINBIO_E_DATABASE_NO_MORE_RECORDS

WINBIO_E_DATABASE_NO_MORE_RECORDS indicates that enumeration reached the end of the result set. It is a terminal query condition, not database corruption.

What to check for WINBIO_E_DATABASE_NO_MORE_RECORDS

Stop enumerating records and release any query or session resources as appropriate.
Start a new query before expecting additional records after the database changes.
Do not translate this result into a failed enrollment or failed sensor message for users.

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Diagnostic interpretation of WINBIO_E_DATABASE_NO_MORE_RECORDS

WINBIO_E_DATABASE_NO_MORE_RECORDS has the HRESULT value 0x80098020. AllStat records the condition as “All records from the most recent database query have been viewed.”. For WINBIO_E_DATABASE_NO_MORE_RECORDS, in practice, interpret that wording at the boundary owned by Windows Biometric Framework, rather than treating the value as a generic Windows message.

Evidence to capture for WINBIO_E_DATABASE_NO_MORE_RECORDS

Record the exact COM method or Windows API, its input object, the calling thread, and the full 0x80098020 value before a wrapper converts it to an exception or Boolean result.
Capture any IErrorInfo text, activity identifier, event-log entry, and subsystem trace that mentions WINBIO_E_DATABASE_NO_MORE_RECORDS or the winbio / database / more / records operation.
For WINBIO_E_DATABASE_NO_MORE_RECORDS, check the documented return contract of the specific API because the same HRESULT can require different recovery in different interfaces.

Retry and recovery for WINBIO_E_DATABASE_NO_MORE_RECORDS

Retry WINBIO_E_DATABASE_NO_MORE_RECORDS only when the owning API documents a transient state or after the condition described as “All records from the most recent database query have been viewed.” has changed. For WINBIO_E_DATABASE_NO_MORE_RECORDS, configuration, policy, format, and authorization failures normally require correction first; an immediate loop can hide the original call site and add secondary errors.

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