CategoryCount

HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\EventLog\<Log-name>\<Source-name>

Data type Range Default value
REG_DWORD 0x0 - 0xFFFFFFFF There is no default value for this entry.

Description

Specifies the number of event categories defined by the source program.

This entry is required if the source uses categories and registers a category message file (as stored in the value of CategoryMessageFile).

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If CategoryMessageFile entry appears in the registry for a source, then a CategoryCount entry is required for that source .

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