# Buggy code
def _minutes_to_seconds(cls, val, **kwargs):
    """
    converts number of minutes to seconds
    """
    if val is not None:
        return val * 60
    else:
        return "Not Defined"


# Traceback (CommandExecutionError)
C:\salt\salt-call.bat --local lgpo.set "{'LockoutThreshold': 3, 'LockoutDuration': 0, 'LockoutWindow': 60}" -l debug
# <...elided...>
[DEBUG   ] LGPO: Loading policy resources
[DEBUG   ] LazyLoaded file.file_exists
[DEBUG   ] validating 3 for policy {u'Policy': u'Account lockout threshold', u'NetUserModal': {u'Option': u'lockout_threshold', u'Modal': 3}, u'lgpo_section': [u'Computer Configuration', u'Windows Settings', u'Security Settings', u'Account Policies', u'Account Lockout Policy'], u'Settings': {u'Function': u'_in_range_inclusive', u'Args': {u'max': 1000, u'min': 0}}}
[DEBUG   ] LockoutThreshold is a NetUserModal policy
[DEBUG   ] validating 0 for policy {u'Policy': u'Account lockout duration', u'NetUserModal': {u'Option': u'lockout_duration', u'Modal': 3}, u'lgpo_section': [u'Computer Configuration', u'Windows Settings', u'Security Settings', u'Account Policies', u'Account Lockout Policy'], u'Transform': {u'Put': u'_minutes_to_seconds', u'Get': u'_seconds_to_minutes'}, u'Settings': {u'Function': u'_in_range_inclusive', u'Args': {u'max': 6000000, u'min': 0}}}
[DEBUG   ] LockoutDuration is a NetUserModal policy
[DEBUG   ] validating 3600 for policy {u'Policy': u'Reset account lockout counter after', u'NetUserModal': {u'Option': u'lockout_observation_window', u'Modal': 3}, u'lgpo_section': [u'Computer Configuration', u'Windows Settings', u'Security Settings', u'Account Policies', u'Account Lockout Policy'], u'Transform': {u'Put': u'_minutes_to_seconds', u'Get': u'_seconds_to_minutes'}, u'Settings': {u'Function': u'_in_range_inclusive', u'Args': {u'max': 6000000, u'min': 0}}}
[DEBUG   ] LockoutWindow is a NetUserModal policy
[DEBUG   ] {3: {u'lockout_observation_window': 3600, u'lockout_duration': 0, u'lockout_threshold': 3}}
[DEBUG   ] NEW MODAL SET = {'lockout_observation_window': 3600, 'lockout_duration': 0, 'lockout_threshold': 3}
[ERROR   ] An unhandled exception occurred while attempting to set policy via NetUserModalSet
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\salt\bin\lib\site-packages\salt\modules\win_lgpo.py", line 8183, in set_
_ret = win32net.NetUserModalsSet(None, _modal_set, _newModalSetData)
error: (87, 'NetUserModalsSet', 'The parameter is incorrect.')
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\salt\bin\lib\site-packages\salt\cli\caller.py", line 212, in call
ret['return'] = func(*args, **kwargs)
File "C:\salt\bin\lib\site-packages\salt\modules\win_lgpo.py", line 8188, in set_
raise CommandExecutionError(msg)
CommandExecutionError: An unhandled exception occurred while attempting to set policy via NetUserModalSet
Error running 'lgpo.set': An unhandled exception occurred while attempting to set policy via NetUserModalSet

# Fixed code
def _minutes_to_seconds(cls, val, **kwargs):
    """
    converts number of minutes to seconds
    """
    zero_value = kwargs.get("zero_value", 0)
    if val is not None:
        if val == 0:
            return zero_value
        return val * 60
    else:
        return "Not Defined"