What does HRESULT 0x88980416 (UCEERR_TRANSPORTUNAVAILABLE) mean?

 
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UCEERR_TRANSPORTUNAVAILABLE

UCEERR_TRANSPORTUNAVAILABLE is a Windows User Composition Engine (UCE) HRESULT. It indicates that the channel transport required for communication with the composition engine is not available.

What to check for UCEERR_TRANSPORTUNAVAILABLE

  • Check session availability, application initialization, and whether the composition target has been created successfully.
  • Review any earlier errors that disconnected or prevented creation of the render channel.
  • Retry only after restoring the window, dispatcher, and graphics context to a valid state.

Microsoft guidance for WPF render-thread failures

Diagnostic interpretation

This result has the HRESULT value 0x88980416. AllStat records the condition as “it”.

Evidence to capture

  • Capture any IErrorInfo text, activity identifier, event-log entry, and subsystem trace that mentions this result or the uceerr / transportunavailable operation.
  • compare the failing machine with a working one at the same configuration boundary: component version, policy, registration, identity, and target resource.

Retry and recovery

Retry this result only when the owning API documents a transient state or after the condition described as “it” has changed.


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