IVssExpressWriter::Register method (vswriter.h)

Causes VSS to store the writer's metadata in the express writer metadata store.

Syntax

HRESULT Register();

Return value

The following are the valid return codes for this method.

Value	Meaning
S_OK 0x00000000L	The operation was successful.
VSS_E_OBJECT_ALREADY_EXISTS 0x8004230DL	Metadata has already been stored for this writer.

Remarks

Before using this method, the caller must have either used the LoadMetadata method to load the writer's metadata directly or used the CreateMetadata method to create a writer metadata object.

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Minimum supported client	Windows 7 [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2008 R2 [desktop apps only]
Target Platform	Windows
Header	vswriter.h

See also

IVssExpressWriter