IDirectWriterLock::ReleaseWriteAccess method (objidl.h)

The ReleaseWriteAccess method releases the write lock previously obtained.

Syntax

HRESULT ReleaseWriteAccess();

Return value

This method can return one of these values.

Return code	Description
S_OK	The write lock was successfully released.

Remarks

The writer calls this method to release exclusive access to the storage object previously taken by calling IDirectWriterLock::WaitForWriteAccess.

After the writer calls this method, it is safe to allow readers to reopen the storage again until the next call to IDirectWriterLock::WaitForWriteAccess.

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Minimum supported client	Windows 2000 Professional [desktop apps | UWP apps]
Minimum supported server	Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps | UWP apps]
Target Platform	Windows
Header	objidl.h
Library	Uuid.lib
DLL	Ole32.dll

See also

IDirectWriterLock::HaveWriteAccess

IDirectWriterLock::WaitForWriteAccess