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WBEMMOF_E_INVALID_DELETEINSTANCE_SYNTAX

The delete instance syntax is not valid. It should be `#pragma DeleteInstance("instancepath", FAIL|NOFAIL)`

hresultdecimal 2147762220signed -2147205076WMI

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HRESULT breakdown: code: 16428, customer: False, facility: 4, severity: failure (bit 31 set), ntstatus_wrapped: False

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