In this post, you’ll learn about the error “CO_E_WRONG_SERVER_IDENTITY 0x80004015” that is returned when working with COM based APIs or libraries in Windows.
COM Error Message
CO_E_WRONG_SERVER_IDENTITY 0x80004015
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 class is configured to run as a security id different from the caller