DestroySnapshot method of the Msvm_VirtualSystemSnapshotService class
Destroys an existing virtual machine snapshot. This method may, as a side effect, destroy other snapshots that are dependent on the affected snapshot.
Syntax
uint32 DestroySnapshot(
[in] CIM_VirtualSystemSettingData REF AffectedSnapshot,
[out] CIM_ConcreteJob REF Job
);
Parameters
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AffectedSnapshot [in]
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A CIM_VirtualSystemSettingData reference that represents the virtual machine snapshot to destroy.
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Job [out]
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If the operation is performed asynchronously, this method will return 4096, and this parameter will contain a reference to an object derived from CIM_ConcreteJob.
Return value
This method returns one of the following values.
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Completed with No Error (0)
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Not Supported (1)
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Failed (2)
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Timeout (3)
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Invalid Parameter (4)
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Invalid State (5)
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Invalid Type (6)
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DMTF Reserved (..)
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Method Parameters Checked - Job Started (4096)
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Method Reserved (4097..32767)
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Vendor Specific (32768..65535)
Requirements
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum supported client |
Windows 8 [desktop apps only] |
| Minimum supported server |
Windows Server 2012 [desktop apps only] |
| Namespace |
Root\Virtualization\V2 |
| MOF |
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| DLL |
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