In this post, you’ll learn about the error “APPX_E_REQUESTED_RANGE_TOO_LARGE 0x80080208” that is returned when working with COM based APIs or libraries in Windows.
COM Error Message
APPX_E_REQUESTED_RANGE_TOO_LARGE 0x80080208
What is COM?
Microsoft’s COM stands for Component Object Model. Component Object Model (COM) is a networked, object-oriented framework for building interoperable binary software components. Microsoft’s OLE (compound documents), ActiveX (Internet-enabled components), and other products are built on the COM base technology.
Error Description
Below is the description of this COM Error.
The requested byte range is over 4GB when translated to byte range of blocks.