CanUserWritePwrScheme function (powrprof.h)

[CanUserWritePwrScheme is available for use in the operating systems specified in the Requirements section. It may be altered or unavailable in subsequent versions. Applications written for Windows Vista and later should use PowerSettingAccessCheck instead.]

Determines whether the current user has sufficient privilege to write a power scheme.

Syntax

BOOLEAN CanUserWritePwrScheme();

Return value

If the current user has sufficient privilege to write a power scheme, the function returns TRUE.

If the function fails, the return value is zero. To get extended error information, call GetLastError. Possible error values include the following.

Remarks

This function is useful if your application is impersonating a user.

For more information on using PowrProf.h, see Power Schemes.

Requirements

See also

Power Management Functions

Power Schemes

WritePwrScheme