The SMS_TaskSequence_InstallSoftwareAction Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) class is an SMS Provider server class, in Configuration Manager, that represents a task sequence action that installs software.

The following syntax is simplified from Managed Object Format (MOF) code and includes all inherited properties.

Class SMS_TaskSequence_InstallSoftwareAction : SMS_TaskSequence_Action
{
	String BaseVariableName;
	SMS_TaskSequence_Condition Condition;
	Boolean ContinueOnError;
	Boolean ContinueOnInstallError;
	String Description;
	Boolean Enabled;
	String Name;
	String PackageID;
	String ProgramName;
	String SupportedEnvironment;
	UInt32 Timeout;
};

Methods

The SMS_TaskSequence_InstallSoftwareAction class does not define any methods.

Properties

BaseVariableName

Data type: StringAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: [RequiredIfNull("PackageID"), CommandLineArg(3)]The base task sequence variable name. This property is required for installing multiple programs if PackageID is set to null.
Condition

Data type: SMS_TaskSequence_ConditionAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: NoneSee SMS_TaskSequence_Action Server WMI Class.
ContinueOnError

Data type: BooleanAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: NoneSee SMS_TaskSequence_Action Server WMI Class.
ContinueOnInstallError

Data type: BooleanAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: [RequiredIfNotNull("BaseVariableName"), CommandLineArg(4)]true to continue if there is an installation error. This property is required if BaseVariableName is not set to null.
Description

Data type: StringAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: [AllowedLen("0-255")]See SMS_TaskSequence_Action Server WMI Class.
Enabled

Data type: BooleanAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: NoneSee SMS_TaskSequence_Action Server WMI Class.
Name

Data type: StringAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: [AllowedLen("1-100")]See SMS_TaskSequence_Action Server WMI Class.
PackageID

Data type: StringAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: [CommandLineArg(1), TaskSequencePackage]The ID of the task sequence package to use for installing the program. Set this property to null to install multiple programs.
ProgramName

Data type: StringAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: [RequiredIfNotNull("PackageID"), VariableName("_SMSSWDProgramName"), TaskSequenceProgram("PackageID")]The program in the package to install. This property is required if PackageID is not set to null.The task sequence variable associated with this property is _SMSSWDProgramName. For more information, see the MSDN documentation for Operating System Deployment Task Sequence Variables.
SupportedEnvironment

Data type: StringAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: [Not_Null:ToInstance]See SMS_TaskSequence_Action Server WMI Class.The default value of this property for this task sequence action is FullOS.
Timeout

Data type: UInt32Access type: Read/WriteQualifiers: NoneSee SMS_TaskSequence_Action Server WMI Class.

Remarks

Class qualifiers for this class include:

[CommandLine("smsswd.exe /pkg:%1 /install /basevar:%3 /continueOnError:%4"),

ActionCategory{"General,2,1"},ActionUI{"AdminUI.TaskSequenceEditor.dll", "Microsoft.ConfigurationManagement.AdminConsole.TaskSequenceEditor", "InstallSoftwareDistributionControl", "TaskSequenceOptionControl"}]

For more information about both the class qualifiers and the property qualifiers included in the Properties section, see Configuration Manager Class and Property Qualifiers.

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