The number of Group Policies has exceeded the maximum limit

The_number_of_Group_Policies_has_exceeded_the_maximum_limit_5_Rule (Rule)

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

Windows cannot query the list of Group Policy objects (GPO) because the number of GPOs has exceeded a maximum limit.

Sample Event:

Windows cannot query the list of Group Policy Objects because the number of GPOs has exceeded a maximum limit. Contact your network administrator to reduce the number of Group Policy Objects applied to you.

Resolutions

Reduce the number of GPOs that are applied to you.

External

Element properties:

TargetMicrosoft.Windows.Server.2012.AD.DomainControllerRole
CategoryEventCollection
EnabledTrue
Event_ID1088
Event SourceMicrosoft-Windows-GroupPolicy
Alert GenerateFalse
RemotableTrue
Event LogSystem
CommentMom2005ID='{55B96724-A917-4F52-BFB1-68D1507E2264}';MOM2005GroupID=

Member Modules:

ID Module Type TypeId RunAs 
DS DataSource Microsoft.Windows.EventProvider Default
CollectEventData WriteAction Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectEvent Default
CollectEventDataWarehouse WriteAction Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishEventData Default

Source Code:

<Rule ID="The_number_of_Group_Policies_has_exceeded_the_maximum_limit_5_Rule" Comment="Mom2005ID='{55B96724-A917-4F52-BFB1-68D1507E2264}';MOM2005GroupID=" Enabled="true" Target="AD2012Core!Microsoft.Windows.Server.2012.AD.DomainControllerRole" ConfirmDelivery="true" Remotable="true" Priority="Normal" DiscardLevel="100">
<Category>EventCollection</Category>
<DataSources>
<DataSource ID="DS" TypeID="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.EventProvider">
<ComputerName>$Target/Host/Property[Type="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.Computer"]/NetworkName$</ComputerName>
<LogName>System</LogName>
<Expression>
<And>
<Expression>
<SimpleExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery>EventDisplayNumber</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>Equal</Operator>
<ValueExpression>
<Value>1088</Value>
</ValueExpression>
</SimpleExpression>
</Expression>
<Expression>
<SimpleExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery>PublisherName</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>Equal</Operator>
<ValueExpression>
<Value>Microsoft-Windows-GroupPolicy</Value>
</ValueExpression>
</SimpleExpression>
</Expression>
</And>
</Expression>
</DataSource>
</DataSources>
<WriteActions>
<WriteAction ID="CollectEventData" TypeID="SC!Microsoft.SystemCenter.CollectEvent"/>
<WriteAction ID="CollectEventDataWarehouse" TypeID="SCDW!Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishEventData"/>
</WriteActions>
</Rule>