CVssWriter::GetBackupType method (vswriter.h)

The GetBackupType method indicates the type of backup to be performed.

GetBackupType is a protected method implemented by the CVssWriter base class.

Syntax

VSS_BACKUP_TYPE GetBackupType();

Return value

This method returns the backup type as a VSS_BACKUP_TYPE enumeration value. See VSS_BACKUP_TYPE for a description of these values.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows XP [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2003 [desktop apps only]
Target Platform Windows
Header vswriter.h (include Vss.h, VsWriter.h)
Library VssApi.lib

See also

CVssWriter

CVssWriter::OnBackupComplete

CVssWriter::OnPostRestore

CVssWriter::OnPreRestore

CVssWriter::OnPrepareBackup

VSS_BACKUP_TYPE