Error Codes (Setup API)

The following error codes are specific to the Setup API.

INF Parsing Errors Description
ERROR_EXPECTED_SECTION_NAME A section name was expected and not found.
ERROR_BAD_SECTION_NAME_LINE The section name was not of the correct format. (For example, a name not terminated by a right-hand bracket ( ] ).
ERROR_SECTION_NAME_TOO_LONG The section name exceeded the maximum length of MAX_SECT_NAME_LEN.
ERROR_GENERAL_SYNTAX The general syntax is incorrect.

 

INF Runtime Errors Description
ERROR_WRONG_INF_STYLE The INF file is not of the type specified in the function call. For example, this error may be returned by the SetupOpenAppendInfFile function if the INF file was intended for an early version of Windows.
ERROR_SECTION_NOT_FOUND The section was not found in the INF file.
ERROR_LINE_NOT_FOUND The line was not found in the INF section.