CeDeleteDatabase (EDB) (Windows CE 5.0)
This function is used to delete a database that is in a volume that was mounted by using the CeMountDbVolEx (EDB) function.
BOOL CeDeleteDatabase( CEOIDoid);
Parameters
- oid
[in] The OID of the database to delete. This database must exist in the volume specified by the pGuid parameter. This OID must have been generated by the CeCreateDatabaseWithProps (EDB) function.
Return Values
TRUE indicates success. FALSE indicates failure. To get extended error information, call GetLastError. The following table lists possible values returned by GetLastError:
| Return Value | Description |
|---|---|
| ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER | Indicates one of the following:
|
| ERROR_NOT_FOUND | Indicates that the volume specified by pGuid does not exist, or the database specified by oid does not exist in the specified volume. |
| ERROR_SHARING_VIOLATION | Indicates that the database specified is currently open, and therefore cannot be deleted. |
Remarks
A database cannot be deleted if it is open.
Requirements
OS Versions: Windows CE 5.0 and later.
Header: Windbase.h.
Link Library: Coredll.lib.
See Also
CeMountDbVolEx (EDB) | CeCreateDatabaseWithProps (EDB)
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