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Specifies a channel to be used for event tracing.

Element hierarchy

<Package>

    <Extensions>

         <desktop8:Extension>

              <desktop8:EventTracing>

                   <desktop8:Provider>

                        <desktop8:Channels>

                             <desktop8:Channel>

Syntax

<desktop8:Channel
  Name = 'A string with a value between 1 and 2084 characters.'
  Type = 'A string that can be one of the following values: "admin", "operational", "analytic", or "debug".'
  Access = 'An alphanumeric string with a value between 1 and 2084 characters.'
  Isolation = 'A string that can be one of the following values: "application", "system", or "custom".'
  Enabled = 'A boolean value.' >

  <!-- Child Elements -->
  desktop8:Logging
  desktop8:Publishing

</desktop8:Channel>

Attributes and elements

Attributes

Attribute Description Data type Required Default value
Name The name of the channel. A string with a value between 1 and 2,084 characters. Yes
Type The type of the channel. A string value that can be one of the following: admin, operational, analytic, or debug. Yes
Access The access level of the channel. An alphanumeric string with a value between 1 and 2084 characters. No
Isolation Specifies the channel's isolation attribute. A string that can be one of the following values: application, system, or custom. No
Enabled Specifies whether or not the channel is enabled. A boolean value. No false

Child elements

Child element Description
desktop8:Logging Provides access to the Logging feature within an Event Tracing channel.
desktop8:Publishing Provides access to the Publishing feature within an Event Tracing channel.

Parent elements

Parent element Description
desktop8:Channels Allows one or more channels to be specified for event tracing.

Requirements

Item Value
Namespace http://schemas.microsoft.com/appx/manifest/desktop/windows10/8
Minimum OS Version Windows 11 version 21H2 (Build 22000)