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Removes a service registration from Windows Update Agent (WUA).
Syntax
HRESULT RemoveService(
[in] BSTR serviceID
);
Parameters
[in] serviceID
An identifier for the service to be unregistered.
Return value
Returns S_OK if successful. Otherwise, returns a COM or Windows error code. This method can also return the following error codes.
| Return code | Description |
|---|---|
|
A parameter value was invalid. |
|
This method cannot be called from a remote computer. |
|
The Windows Update service could not be removed. |
|
The state of Automatic Updates could not be changed. This error is returned if you try to delete the service. |
|
Attempt to register or remove an unknown service. |
Requirements
| Requirement | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum supported client | Windows XP, Windows 2000 Professional with SP3 [desktop apps only] |
| Minimum supported server | Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000 Server with SP3 [desktop apps only] |
| Target Platform | Windows |
| Header | wuapi.h |
| Library | Wuguid.lib |
| DLL | Wuapi.dll |