Microsoft.Windows.ActCtx object
The Microsoft.Windows.ActCtx object references manifests and provides a way for scripting engines to access side-by-side assemblies. The Microsoft.Windows.ActCtx object can be used to create an instance of a side-by-side assembly with COM components.
The Microsoft.Windows.ActCtx object comes as an assembly in Windows Server 2003. It can also be installed by applications that use the Windows Installer for setup and include it as a merge module in their installation package.
Members
The Microsoft.Windows.ActCtx object has these types of members:
Methods
The Microsoft.Windows.ActCtx object has these methods.
| Method | Description |
|---|---|
| CreateObject | Creates an object in the context of the current manifest. |
| GetObject | Gets an instance of an existing Microsoft.Windows.ActCtx object. |
Properties
The Microsoft.Windows.ActCtx object has these properties.
| Property | Access type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Manifest |
Read-only |
Gets the active activation context. |
Requirements
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum supported client |
Windows XP [desktop apps only] |
| Minimum supported server |
Windows Server 2003 [desktop apps only] |