0x80073701 - ERROR_SXS_ASSEMBLY_MISSING

[iziz1]

Hi,

I cannot install new cumulative Windows Update packages (for my Windows 2022 Datacenter Server - node Cluster) because of below CBS.log error:
2025-02-25 16:04:54, Error CSI 00000ac9 (F) STATUS_SXS_ASSEMBLY_MISSING #12823614# from CCSDirectTransaction::OperateEnding at index 0 of 1 operations, disposition 2[gle=0xd015000c]
2025-02-25 16:04:54, Error CSI 00000aca (F) HRESULT_FROM_WIN32(ERROR_SXS_ASSEMBLY_MISSING) #12823480# from Windows::ServicingAPI::CCSITransaction::ICSITransaction_PinDeployment(Flags = 0, a = Microsoft-Windows-StorageManagementService-Deployment, version 10.0.20348.1, arch amd64, nonSxS, pkt {l:8 b:31bf3856ad364e35}, cb = (null), s = (null), rid = 'Microsoft-Windows-StorageManagementService-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.20348.1.WindowsStorageManagementService', rah = (null), manpath = (null), catpath = (null), ed = 0, disp = 0)[gle=0x80073701]
2025-02-25 16:04:54, Info CBS Failed to pin deployment while resolving Update: Microsoft-Windows-StorageManagementService-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.20348.1.WindowsStorageManagementService from file: (null) [HRESULT = 0x80073701 - ERROR_SXS_ASSEMBLY_MISSING]
2025-02-25 16:04:54, Info CBS Failed to bulk stage deployment manifest and pin deployment for package:Microsoft-Windows-msmq-runtime-Opt-WOW64-Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.20348.2227 [HRESULT = 0x80073701 - ERROR_SXS_ASSEMBLY_MISSING]


Commands:
DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Scanhealth
DISM.exe /Online /Cleanup-image /Restorehealth
shows no errors...

ComponentsScaner.exe result:
The corruption scan completed after 119.48 seconds.
No corruptions were detected in the COMPONENTS hive.

Any advice?

 

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[iziz1]

PS C:\Windows\system32> .\sfc.exe /scannow

Beginning system scan. This process will take some time.

Beginning verification phase of system scan.
Verification 100% complete.

Windows Resource Protection did not find any integrity violations.