Error Occurred While Collecting Data For Administrative Templates Win2K8

Issue: Getting “An error has occurred while collecting data for Administrative Templates” error while running “gpresult /h filename.html” on Windows Server 2008 (NOT R2).

Error: An error has occurred while collecting data for Administrative Templates.

OR

The following errors were encountered:

Expected one of the following possible element(s), , , , , , , , but found instead. File \\abc.com\sysvol\abc.com\Policies\PolicyDefinitions\en-US\inetres.adml, line 4703, column 59

Encountered an unknown error while parsing (error = 0x87400001): -2025848831 (0x87400001) File \\abc.com\sysvol\abc.com\Policies\PolicyDefinitions\inetres.admx, line 10, column 42

Expected one of the following possible element(s), , , , , , , , but found instead. File \\abc.com\sysvol\abc.com\Policies\PolicyDefinitions\en-US\TerminalServer-Server.adml, line 198, column 60

Encountered an unknown error while parsing (error = 0x87400001): -2025848831 (0x87400001) File \\abc.com\sysvol\abc.com\Policies\PolicyDefinitions\TerminalServer-Server.admx, line 9, column 41

Error Screenshot:

Cause: This issue occurs because Windows Server 2008 R2-based ADMX files contain a new element that is incompatible with Group Policy tools on a computer that is running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008.

Solution: To fix this error, need to install HOTFIX KB2638957. It will also require the restart of server.

Download Hotfix : https://support.microsoft.com/hotfix/kbhotfix.aspx?kbnum=2638957&kbln=en-US

Tag: Active Directory, Windows Server2008, GPRESULT, RSOP, HOTFIX