The SMS_CategoryInstanceBase Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) class is an SMS Provider server class, in Configuration Manager, that serves as an abstract base class for the SMS_CategoryInstance Server WMI Class and SMS_UpdateCategoryInstance Server WMI Class classes.

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

Class SMS_CategoryInstanceBase : SMS_BaseClass
{
	String CategoryInstance_UniqueID;
	UInt32 CategoryInstanceID;
	String CategoryTypeName;
	String LocalizedCategoryInstanceName;
	SMS_Category_LocalizedProperties LocalizedInformation[];
	UInt32 LocalizedPropertyLocaleID;
	UInt32 ParentCategoryInstanceID;
	String SourceSite;
};

Methods

The SMS_CategoryInstanceBase class does not define any methods.

Properties

CategoryInstance_UniqueID


Data type: StringAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: [unique, SizeLimit("512")Unique ID of the category instance. This ID is unique across sites. The string length can be up to 512 characters.
CategoryInstanceID


Data type: UInt32Access type: Read-onlyQualifiers: [key, read]ID of the category instance. This ID is not unique across sites.
CategoryTypeName


Data type: StringAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: NoneThe type of category represented by the category instance. Possible values are:
  • Product

  • Locale

  • Classification

  • Company

  • Product Family

  • User

LocalizedCategoryInstanceName


Data type: StringAccess type: Read-onlyQualifiers: [read]The localized name of the category instance.
LocalizedInformation


Data type: SMS_Category_LocalizedProperties Array Access type: Read/WriteQualifiers: [lazy]Localized properties associated with the category instance.
LocalizedPropertyLocaleID


Data type: UInt32Access type: Read-onlyQualifiers: [read]ID of the locale applying to the localized properties.
ParentCategoryInstanceID


Data type: UInt32Access type: Read-onlyQualifiers: [read]ID of the parent for the category instance.
SourceSite


Data type: StringAccess type: Read-onlyQualifiers: [read]The site code for the site where the category instance is created.

Remarks

Class qualifiers for this class include:

  • Abstract

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

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