In this post, you’ll learn about the error “SCARD_W_CACHE_ITEM_STALE 0x80100071” that is returned when working with COM based APIs or libraries in Windows.
COM Error Message
SCARD_W_CACHE_ITEM_STALE 0x80100071
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 cache item is too old and was deleted from the cache.
