Policy
Check OWC data source providers
Microsoft Office
Policy overview
Key metadata and intent for this policy.
This policy setting determines whether Office checks that an Office Web Components (OWC) data source provider is properly categorized before loading it. If you enable this policy setting, Office only loads properly categorized data source providers. If you disable or do not configure this policy setting, Office does not check that an OWC data source provider is properly categorized before loading it.
Internal name
L_CheckOWCDataSourceProviders
Policy ID
622ea8dec179
Elements
0
Registry values
How enabled and disabled states update the registry.
| Scope | Registry location | Type | Enabled value | Disabled value | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| User | Path software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\com categories Value name checkowcsafeproviders | REG_DWORD | HKCU 1 | HKCU 0 |
Registry location
Path
software\policies\microsoft\office\16.0\common\com categories
Value name
checkowcsafeproviders
Hive
HKCU
Enabled value
1
Disabled value
0
Policy elements
Inputs and configuration options exposed by this policy.
This policy has no additional user input fields.