The BCD Error 0xc0000242 code refers to a Windows state where Windows fails to boot up normally. This happens due to the unavailability of Boot Configuration Data or BCD.

Repair Windows Boot Configuration Data The Boot Configuration Data (BCD) is crucial for the Windows operating system, as it dictates how the system should boot.

Part of the boot sector is inactive. The operating system (OS) is unable to boot due to the partition holding the Boot Configuration Data (BCD) Store being inactive.