In this post, you’ll learn about the error “COMADMIN_E_AMBIGUOUS_APPLICATION_NAME 0x8011045C” that is returned when working with COM based APIs or libraries in Windows.
COM Error Message
COMADMIN_E_AMBIGUOUS_APPLICATION_NAME 0x8011045C
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 application name is not unique and cannot be resolved to an application id
