D3D12_MESSAGE_CATEGORY enumeration (d3d12sdklayers.h)

Specifies categories of debug messages. This will identify the category of a message when retrieving a message with ID3D12InfoQueue::GetMessage and when adding a message with ID3D12InfoQueue::AddMessage. When creating an info queue filter, these values can be used to allow or deny any categories of messages to pass through the storage and retrieval filters.

typedef enum D3D12_MESSAGE_CATEGORY {
  D3D12_MESSAGE_CATEGORY_APPLICATION_DEFINED = 0,
  D3D12_MESSAGE_CATEGORY_MISCELLANEOUS,
  D3D12_MESSAGE_CATEGORY_INITIALIZATION,
  D3D12_MESSAGE_CATEGORY_CLEANUP,
  D3D12_MESSAGE_CATEGORY_COMPILATION,
  D3D12_MESSAGE_CATEGORY_STATE_CREATION,
  D3D12_MESSAGE_CATEGORY_STATE_SETTING,
  D3D12_MESSAGE_CATEGORY_STATE_GETTING,
  D3D12_MESSAGE_CATEGORY_RESOURCE_MANIPULATION,
  D3D12_MESSAGE_CATEGORY_EXECUTION,
  D3D12_MESSAGE_CATEGORY_SHADER
} ;

This is part of the Information Queue feature, refer to the ID3D12InfoQueue Interface.

Debug Layer Enumerations