unable to debug a background task in a metro application

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I have created a timer background task to run for every 15 mins. the task is being run for every 15 mins but it is showing a errors in error log. The below error is shown in error log.

Activation of app 5ff2e7ca-c909-4a8a-bc6c-199d3bca12d9_cj7gm2frb8y4m!App failed with error: A device attached to the system is not functioning. See the Microsoft-Windows-TWinUI/Operational log for additional information.

unable to debug the background task.

Posted 1-Aug-12 18:29pm

kaakad

Updated 1-Aug-12 18:54pm

Prasad_Kulkarni

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_Amy · Answer 1 · 2012-08-01T18:44:00

Solution 1

Hi,
Refer the links below:
Background task sample[^]
How to trigger suspend, resume, and background events in Metro style apps[^]
Setting background connectivity options[^]

You need to check General Discussion[^] also.

--Amit

Posted 1-Aug-12 18:44pm

_Amy

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kaakad 2-Aug-12 4:26am

hi amit,
When I try to debug as mentioned in the above link the below error is thrown.

Cannot activate the background task.A device attached to the system is not functioning.