ImportNtmsDatabase function (ntmsapi.h)

[Removable Storage Manager is no longer available as of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2.]

The ImportNtmsDatabase function causes RSM to import the database files from the database Export directory at the next restart of the RSM.

Syntax

DWORD ImportNtmsDatabase(
  [in] HANDLE hSession
);

Parameters

[in] hSession

Handle to the session returned by the OpenNtmsSession function.

Return value

This function returns one of the following values.

Value	Meaning
ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED	Access to at least one RSM object is denied.
ERROR_DATABASE_FAILURE	The database query or update failed.
ERROR_INVALID_HANDLE	The value specified in the hSession parameter is not valid.
ERROR_NOT_CONNECTED	Unable to connect to the RSM.
ERROR_SUCCESS	The function was successful.

Remarks

The ImportNtmsDatabase function is used by backup applications during disaster recovery.

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Minimum supported client	Windows XP [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2003 [desktop apps only]
Target Platform	Windows
Header	ntmsapi.h
Library	Ntmsapi.lib
DLL	Ntmsapi.dll

See also

Database Backup and Recovery Functions

ExportNtmsDatabase