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Provider (SystemPropertiesType) Element

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Identifies the provider that logged the event.

<xs:element name="Provider">
    <xs:complexType>
        <xs:attribute name="Name"
            type="anyURI"
            use="optional"
         />
        <xs:attribute name="Guid"
            type="GUIDType"
            use="optional"
         />
        <xs:attribute name="EventSourceName"
            type="string"
            use="optional"
         />
    </xs:complexType>
</xs:element>

The Provider element is defined by the SystemPropertiesType complex type.

Attributes

Name Type Description
EventSourceName string The name of the event source that published the event (if the event source is from the legacy Event Logging API).
Guid GUIDType The globally unique identifier that uniquely identifies the provider.
Name anyURI The name of the event provider that logged the event.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client
 Windows Vista [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server
 Windows Server 2008 [desktop apps only]

See also

Parent element

System (EventType)