IGroupPolicyObject::Save method (gpedit.h)

The Save method saves the specified registry policy settings to disk and updates the revision number of the GPO.

Syntax

HRESULT Save(
  [in] BOOL bMachine,
  [in] BOOL bAdd,
  [in] GUID *pGuidExtension,
  [in] GUID *pGuid
);

Parameters

[in] bMachine

Specifies the registry policy settings to be saved. If this parameter is TRUE, the computer policy settings are saved. Otherwise, the user policy settings are saved.

[in] bAdd

Specifies whether this is an add or delete operation. If this parameter is FALSE, the last policy setting for the specified extension pGuidExtension is removed. In all other cases, this parameter is TRUE.

[in] pGuidExtension

Specifies the GUID or unique name of the snap-in extension that will process policy. If the GPO is to be processed by the snap-in that processes .pol files, you must specify the REGISTRY_EXTENSION_GUID value.

[in] pGuid

Specifies the GUID that identifies the MMC snap-in used to edit this policy. The snap-in can be a Microsoft snap-in or a third-party snap-in.

Return value

If the method succeeds, the return value is S_OK. Otherwise, the method returns one of the COM error codes defined in the Platform SDK header file WinError.h.

Remarks

Note  A policy refresh will be automatically triggered when the user or computer portion of the local Group Policy object is enabled or disabled using the Save method.

 

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Minimum supported client	Windows Vista
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2008
Target Platform	Windows
Header	gpedit.h
DLL	Gpedit.dll

See also

Delete

Group Policy Interfaces

Group Policy Overview

IGroupPolicyObject

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