In this post, you’ll learn more about the Error SPAPI_E_PNP_REGISTRY_ERROR – 0x800F023A that is returned when working with the COM-based APIs in Win32
Win32 COM Error
SPAPI_E_PNP_REGISTRY_ERROR – 0x800F023A
Win32 COM Error Error Description
A problem was encountered when accessing the Plug and Play registry database.