ERROR_EVT_INVALID_PUBLISHER_PROPERTY_VALUE - 15024 (0x3AB0)
Publisher property %1!s! contains invalid value. The value has invalid type, is outside of valid range, can't be updated or is not supported by this type of publisher.
Updated: Feb 21, 2026
Technical Meaning
This error code indicates that a property value associated with an event publisher is invalid for the current context. The specific issue could be related to the type, range, or support of the property value.
Error Details
The error message states: 'Publisher property %1!s! contains invalid value. The value has invalid type, is outside of valid range, can't be updated or is not supported by this type of publisher.' This suggests that the system encountered a problem with a specific property value during event logging operations.
Usage Context
This error typically occurs in scenarios involving Windows Event Logging and Publisher Properties. It may appear when attempting to configure or update properties for an event source, particularly if the provided values do not meet the expected criteria.
Developer Interpretation
Developers should interpret this error as a signal that the property value being set is not valid according to the publisher's schema or constraints. This could be due to incorrect data types, out-of-range values, unsupported properties, or other validation issues.
Related Errors
- ERROR_EVT_PUBLISHER_NOT_FOUND (15023)
- ERROR_EVT_PUBLISHER_PROPERTY_NAME_INVALID (15025)
- ERROR_EVT_PUBLISHER_PROPERTY_VALUE_OUT_OF_RANGE (15026)
FAQ
Q: What does this error mean?
A: This error indicates that a property value for an event publisher is invalid.
Q: How can I resolve it?
A: Ensure the property values meet the expected criteria and are supported by the publisher. Review the documentation or schema for the specific publisher to understand valid property types and ranges.
Summary
The ERROR_EVT_INVALID_PUBLISHER_PROPERTY_VALUE error code is a specific technical issue encountered during event logging operations, indicating that a provided property value does not conform to the expected criteria of the associated publisher.