DOCERR: WNetGetCachedPassword Returns WN_CANCEL (error 12)

Last reviewed: July 23, 1997
Article ID: Q124878

3.10 WINDOWS kbdocerr kbprg

The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) for Windows

  version 3.1

SYMPTOMS

The WNetGetCachedPassword() function may return WN_CANCEL (error code 12). This error is not documented as a possible return value for the WNetGetCachedPassword() API call.

CAUSE

WN_CANCEL will be returned when you request the password for a resource that is not in the password cache.

Additional reference words: 3.10
KBCategory: kbprg kbdocerr
KBSubcategory: NtwkMisc
Keywords : kb16bitonly

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Last reviewed: July 23, 1997
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