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CF_PLACEHOLDER_MANAGEMENT_POLICY enumeration (cfapi.h)

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Specifies a placeholder management policy for a CF_SYNC_POLICIES structure.

Syntax

typedef enum CF_PLACEHOLDER_MANAGEMENT_POLICY {
  CF_PLACEHOLDER_MANAGEMENT_POLICY_DEFAULT = 0x00000000,
  CF_PLACEHOLDER_MANAGEMENT_POLICY_CREATE_UNRESTRICTED = 0x00000001,
  CF_PLACEHOLDER_MANAGEMENT_POLICY_CONVERT_TO_UNRESTRICTED = 0x00000002,
  CF_PLACEHOLDER_MANAGEMENT_POLICY_UPDATE_UNRESTRICTED = 0x00000004
} ;

Constants

 
CF_PLACEHOLDER_MANAGEMENT_POLICY_DEFAULT
Only a sync provider can perform placeholder management operations in a sync roo
CF_PLACEHOLDER_MANAGEMENT_POLICY_CREATE_UNRESTRICTED
Any process can create a placeholder within an active sync root.
CF_PLACEHOLDER_MANAGEMENT_POLICY_CONVERT_TO_UNRESTRICTED
Any process can convert a file within an active sync root to a placeholder.
CF_PLACEHOLDER_MANAGEMENT_POLICY_UPDATE_UNRESTRICTED
Any process can update a placeholder within an active sync root.

Remarks

By default, only a sync provider can perform placeholder management operations in a sync root. Non sync provider processes can perform placeholder management operations only if the sync root is inactive, i.e., when the sync root is not connected to by any sync provider. These policies, when enabled, allow non sync provider processes to perform respective placeholder management operations in an active sync root. The default policy allowing only a connected sync provider to perform any placeholder management operations. The three other policies can be specified in any combination.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows 10, version 1709
Minimum supported server Windows Server 2016
Header cfapi.h

See also

CF_SYNC_POLICIES