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ValidateSchemaForManifest

Parses a manifest and validates the schema.

Syntax

Parameters

manifestPath   _In_
Type: PCWSTR
The path to the manifest. pParsingError   _Out_
Type: WCHAR**
On return, contains descriptions of any parsing errors.

Return value

Type: HRESULT Returns S_OK if successful. Otherwise, returns an error code. For a list of error codes, see Error Codes.

Remarks

To determine whether the manifest is a Microsoft Game Development Kit (GDK) manifest, call GetIsGameCorePartition. To validate the schema of a game configuration file, call PackagingValidateGameConfig. For more information about packaging, see Overview of packaging.

Requirements

Header: packagingservices.h Library: packagingservices.lib Supported platforms: Windows (for XBOX console tools)

See also

PackagingServices
Last modified on August 20, 2026