The MsiRecordGetFieldCount function returns the number of fields in a record.

Syntax

C++unsigned int MsiRecordGetFieldCount(
  __in  MSIHANDLE hRecord
);

Parameters

hRecord [in]

Handle to a record.

Return Value

If the function succeeds, the return value is the number of fields in the record.

If the function is given an invalid or inactive handle, it returns -1 or 0xFFFFFFFF.

Remarks

The count returned by the MsiRecordGetFieldCount parameter does not include field 0. Read access to fields beyond this count returns null values. Write access fails.

Requirements

See Also

Record Processing Functions

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