ERROR_TRANSACTIONAL_CONFLICT - 6800 (0x1A90)
The function attempted to use a name that is reserved for use by another transaction.
Updated: Feb 21, 2026
Technical Meaning
The error code ERROR_TRANSACTIONAL_CONFLICT with the numeric value 6800 and hexadecimal representation 0x1A90 indicates that a function attempted to use a name reserved for another transaction. This error suggests a conflict in naming or resource usage within a transactional context.
Error Details
This specific error is related to the Windows API, particularly when dealing with transactions. Transactions are mechanisms used to ensure data integrity and consistency during operations on files or directories. When a function attempts to use a name that has already been reserved for another transaction, this conflict arises, leading to the generation of this error.
Usage Context
This error typically occurs in scenarios where multiple transactions are being managed within an application or system. It is important to ensure that names used in different transactions do not overlap to avoid such conflicts.
Developer Interpretation
Developers should interpret this error as a signal that the function call encountered a naming conflict during transactional operations. This could be due to improper management of transactional resources, incorrect naming conventions, or concurrent access issues within the application's transactional framework.
Related Errors
ERROR_TRANSACTION_ABORTED(0x1205)ERROR_TRANSACTION_INTEGRITY(0x1A8F)ERROR_TRANSACTION_NO_LOG_SPACE(0x1A93)
These errors are related to transactional operations and may provide additional context when troubleshooting.
FAQ
Q: What does the error code 6800 mean?
A: The function attempted to use a name that is reserved for another transaction, leading to a naming conflict.
Q: How can I resolve this issue?
A: Ensure that names used in different transactions do not overlap. Review and correct any issues with naming conventions or transactional resource management within your application.
Summary
The ERROR_TRANSACTIONAL_CONFLICT error code (6800, 0x1A90) indicates a conflict in the use of names reserved for other transactions. This is a specific technical issue related to Windows API operations and should be addressed by ensuring proper transactional resource management within applications.