Event ID - 4117

Event Id4117
SourceMicrosoft-Windows-MSDTC
DescriptionCould not initialize the MS DTC user interface server object.%0
Event Information According to Microsoft :

Cause :

This event is logged when Could not initialize the MS DTC user interface server object.

Resolution :

Restart Component Services, and confirm that the DTC is running properly

The Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator service (MSDTC) user interface (UI) failed to start in the Component Services snap-in. Try restarting the Component Services administrative tool.

To perform this procedure, you must have membership in Administrators , or you must have been delegated the appropriate authority.

To start Component Services and confirm that the Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator (MS DTC) is running properly:
  1. Click Start , and then click Run .
  2. Type comexp.msc , and then click OK . If the User Account Control dialog box appears, confirm that the action it displays is what you want, and then click Continue .
  3. Click Component Services , click Computers , click My Computer , click Distributed Transaction Coordinator , and then verify that your DTC is listed and running.
Verify :

You can use the Component Services administrative tool to verify that the Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator service (MSDTC) is running properly.

To perform this procedure, you must have membership in Administrators , or you must have been delegated the appropriate authority.

To open Component Services and verify that MSDTC is running properly:
  1. Click Start , and then click Run .
  2. Type comexp.msc , and then click OK . If the User Account Control dialog box appears, confirm that the action it displays is what you want, and then click Continue .
  3. Click Component Services , click Computers , click My Computer , click Distributed Transaction Coordinator , and then verify that your DTC is listed and running.
Reference LinksEvent ID 4117 from Source Microsoft-Windows-MSDTC

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