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MQDeleteQueue (Windows Embedded CE 6.0)

1/6/2010

This function deletes a queue from the local computer.

Syntax

HRESULT APIENTRY MQDeleteQueue(
  LPCWSTR lpwcsFormatName
);

Parameters

  • lpwcsFormatName
    [in] Pointer to the direct format name string of the queue to be deleted.

Return Value

  • MQ_OK
    Indicates success.
  • MQ_ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED
    The process does not have the access rights to delete this queue.

    To change access rights, call MQSetQueueSecurity.

  • MQ_ERROR_ILLEGAL_FORMATNAME
    The specified format name in lpwcsFormatName is illegal.
  • MQ_ERROR_SERVICE_NOT_AVAILABLE
    Cannot connect to the Queue Manager.
  • MQ_ERROR_UNSUPPORTED_FORMATNAME_OPERATION
    The format name specified by lpwcsFormatName cannot be used to delete a queue.

    You cannot reference a queue using a direct format name, nor can you delete a journal, dead-letter, or connector queue.

Remarks

All queues must be referenced using a private format name.

MSMQ must be able to access the local computer to delete private queues.

Private queues registered on a remote computer, as well as journal, dead-letter, and connector queues cannot be deleted.

Note

OS versions prior to 2.12 require the MSMQ add-on pack.

Requirements

Header mq.h
Library msmqrt.lib
Windows Embedded CE Windows CE 2.0 and later
Note Versions prior to 2.12 require the MSMQ add-on pack

See Also

Reference

MSMQ Functions
MQCloseQueue
MQCreateQueue
MQOpenQueue