Event ID - 104

Event Id104
SourceMicrosoft-Windows-TaskScheduler
DescriptionTask Scheduler failed to log on "%1". The failure occurred in "%2". Ensure the credentials for the task are correctly specified. The error value is: %3.
Event Information According to Microsoft :

Cause :

This event is logged when task Scheduler failed to log on.

Resolution :

Fix task credentials

To change the credentials for the task:
  1. Click the Start button and type Task Scheduler in the Start Search box.
  2. Select the Task Scheduler program to start Task Scheduler.
  3. Locate the task in the task folder hierarchy.
  4. Right-click the task and select Properties.
  5. Update the user credentials for running the task under the Security options on the General tab.
  6. Click OK.
Verify :

To verify that the task runs correctly:
  1. Click the Start button and type Task Scheduler in the Start Search box.
  2. Select the Task Scheduler program to start Task Scheduler.
  3. Select the task that you want to run by locating the task in the task folder hierarchy.
  4. On the Actions menu click Run . You can also click Run in the Actions pane.
  5. Click the History tab to view task events and verify the selected task started successfully.
  6. Similarly, verify that the task starts as expected when its defined trigger fires.
Reference LinksEvent ID 104 from Source Microsoft-Windows-TaskScheduler

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