IGroupPolicyObject::GetDisplayName method (gpedit.h)

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02/22/2024

The GetDisplayName method retrieves the display name for the GPO.

Syntax

HRESULT GetDisplayName(
  [out] LPOLESTR pszName,
  [in]  int      cchMaxLength
);

Parameters

[out] pszName

Pointer to a buffer that receives the display name.

[in] cchMaxLength

Specifies the size, in characters, of the pszName buffer.

Return value

If the method succeeds, the return value is S_OK. Otherwise, the method returns one of the COM error codes defined in the Platform SDK header file WinError.h.

Remarks

To set the display name for a GPO, you can call the SetDisplayName method. Call GetName to retrieve the unique name for a GPO, which is a GUID for an Active Directory object.

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Minimum supported client	Windows Vista
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2008
Target Platform	Windows
Header	gpedit.h
DLL	Gpedit.dll