Microsoft Windows CE 3.0  

CeDeleteDatabaseEx (RAPI)

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This function removes a database from the object store or a mounted database volume. CeCreateDatabaseEx (RAPI)is a remote application interface (RAPI), which enables an application running on a desktop computer to make function calls on a Windows CE–based device.

BOOL CeDeleteDatabaseEx(
PCEGUID
pguid
,

CEOID
oid
);

Parameters

pguid
[in] Pointer to the CEGUIDthat contains the globally unique identifier of a mounted database.
oid
[in] Object identifier of the database to be deleted.

Return Values

TRUE indicates success. FALSE indicates failure. To get extended error information, call CeGetLastError. Possible values for CeGetLastErrorinclude the following:

Value Description
ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER A parameter was invalid.
ERROR_SHARING_VIOLATION The file is in use.
Note   Earlier versions of Windows CE assigned OIDs to objects in other file systems, such as the FAT file system. These OIDs were guaranteed to be unique within a volume, but not across multiple volumes. Effective with version 3.0, only objects in the object store have valid, unique OIDs and the object store is the only volume that can return an object identifier.

Requirements

Runs On Versions Defined in Include Link to
Windows CE OS 2.10 and later Rapi.h    

See Also

CeCreateDataBaseEx, CREATE_SYSTEMGUID