Represents a Management Pack element that is defined by the ManagementPackKnowledgeArticle complex type. This type defines a knowledge article for a specific element or sub element in the Management Pack. The knowledge article is either HTML format or XML format (MAML). Namespace: Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.Configuration
Assembly: Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.OperationsManager (in microsoft.enterprisemanagement.operationsmanager.dll)

Usage

Visual Basic
Dim instance As ManagementPackKnowledgeArticle

Syntax

Visual Basic
<SerializableAttribute> _
Public Class ManagementPackKnowledgeArticle
		Inherits ManagementPackElementInfo
C#
[SerializableAttribute] 
public class ManagementPackKnowledgeArticle : ManagementPackElementInfo
C++
[SerializableAttribute] 
public ref class ManagementPackKnowledgeArticle : public ManagementPackElementInfo
J#
/** @attribute SerializableAttribute() */ 
public class ManagementPackKnowledgeArticle extends ManagementPackElementInfo
JScript
SerializableAttribute 
public class ManagementPackKnowledgeArticle extends ManagementPackElementInfo

Example

The following example demonstrates retrieval of knowledge articles and their contents.

C#  Copy Code
using System;
using System.Text;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
using Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement;
using Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.Common;
using Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.Administration;
using Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.Configuration;


namespace SDKSamples
{
	class Program
	{
		static void Main(string[] args)
		{
			ManagementGroup mg = new ManagementGroup("localhost");
			ReadOnlyCollection<ManagementPackMonitor> monitors;
			ReadOnlyCollection<MonitoringRule> rules;
			rules = mg.GetMonitoringRules();
			monitors = mg.GetMonitors();
			foreach (MonitoringRule rule in rules)
			{
				ManagementPackKnowledgeArticle article;
				try
				{
					article = rule.GetKnowledgeArticle(System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CurrentCulture);
			}
				catch (Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.Common.ObjectNotFoundException error)
				{
					//There is no knowledge article for this rule.
					continue;
			}
				if (article.HtmlContent != null)
				{
					//Get the HTML content.
			}
				else if (article.MamlContent != null)
				{
					//Get the MAML content. You must write an XSLT to 
					//transform the MAML to HTML.
			}
		}
			foreach (ManagementPackMonitor monitor in monitors)
			{
				ManagementPackKnowledgeArticle article;
				try
				{
					article = monitor.GetKnowledgeArticle(System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CurrentCulture);
			}
				catch (Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.Common.ObjectNotFoundException error)
				{
					//There is no knowledge article for this monitor.
					continue;
			}
				if (article.HtmlContent != null)
				{
					//Get the HTML content.
			}
				else if (article.MamlContent != null)
				{
					//Get the MAML content. You must write an XSLT to 
					//transform the MAML to HTML.
			}
		}
	}
}
}

Inheritance Hierarchy

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Platforms

Development Platforms

Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP

Target Platforms

Windows Server 2008,Windows Server 2003,Windows Vista,Windows XP

See Also