IVssWMComponent class (vsbackup.h)

The IVssWMComponent is a C++ (not COM) interface that allows access to component information stored in a Writer Metadata Document.

Instances of IVssWMComponent are obtained by calling IVssExamineWriterMetadata::GetComponent.

Inheritance

The IVssWMComponent interface inherits from the IUnknown interface. IVssWMComponent also has these types of members:

The IVssWMComponent class has these methods.


IVssWMComponent::FreeComponentInfo The FreeComponentInfo method deallocates system resources devoted to the specified component information.
IVssWMComponent::GetComponentInfo The GetComponentInfo method obtains basic information about the specified writer metadata component.
IVssWMComponent::GetDatabaseFile The GetDatabaseFile method obtains an IVssWMFiledesc object containing information about the specified database backup component file.
IVssWMComponent::GetDatabaseLogFile The GetDatabaseLogFile method obtains a file descriptor for the log file associated with the specified database backup component.
IVssWMComponent::GetDependency The GetDependency method returns an instance of the IVssWMDependency interface containing accessors for obtaining information about explicit writer-component dependencies of one of the current components.
IVssWMComponent::GetFile The GetFile method obtains a file descriptor associated with a file group.

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