In this post, you’ll learn about the error “RO_E_METADATA_NAME_NOT_FOUND 0x8000000F” that is returned when working with COM based APIs or libraries in Windows.
COM Error Message
RO_E_METADATA_NAME_NOT_FOUND 0x8000000F
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.
Typename or Namespace was not found in metadata file.