Event ID - 4362

Event Id4362
SourceMicrosoft-Windows-MSDTC
DescriptionIllegal transition caused fatal error: Event=%1 File=%2 Line=%3.%0
Event Information According to Microsoft :

Cause :

This event is logged when Illegal transition caused fatal error.

Resolution :

Restart MSDTC

The event message indicates that an illegal state transition has occurred with the XA transaction manager Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator service (MSDTC). If the application is still running, restart MSDTC.

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

To restart MSDTC:
  1. Click Start , and then click Command Prompt .
  2. At the command prompt, type net start msdtc , and then press ENTER.
If you continue to receive this error, contact the XA software vendor, and provide the entire event message to the XA software vendor so that the vendor can debug and fix the application. Verify :

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

To verify that the Microsoft Distributed Transaction Coordinator service (MSDTC) is running:
  1. Click Start , and then click Command Prompt .
  2. At the command prompt, type sc query msdtc , and then press ENTER.
  3. The system responds with information about the service. Confirm that these two items appear: SERVICE_NAME: msdtc and STATE : 4 RUNNING .
Reference LinksEvent ID 4362 from Source Microsoft-Windows-MSDTC

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