The SMS_CollectionDependencies Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) class is an SMS Provider server class, in System Center 2012 Configuration Manager, is used to query dependency relationships between collections, specifically the composable collection rules (inclusion, exclusion) and the limiting collection.

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

Class SMS_CollectionDependencies : SMS_BaseClass
{
	String DependentCollectionID;
	UInt32 RelationshipType;
	String SourceCollectionID;
};

Methods

The SMS_CollectionDependencies class does not define any methods.

Properties

DependentCollectionID

Data type: StringAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: [key]The unique id of the dependent collection.
RelationshipType

Data type: UInt32Access type: Read/WriteQualifiers: [key, enumeration]Dependency relationship, how the dependent collection uses the source.

1

LIMITING

2

INCLUDE

3

EXCLUDE
SourceCollectionID

Data type: StringAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: [key]The unique id of the source collection.

Remarks

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

Requirements

Runtime Requirements

For more information, see Configuration Manager Server Runtime Requirements.

Development Requirements

For more information, see Configuration Manager Server Development Requirements.

See Also