SMS_SoftwareUpdatesPackage Server WMI Class

The SMS_SoftwareUpdatesPackage Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) class is an SMS Provider server class, in System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager, that represents the package that is the unit of distribution of program binaries with which the software update is associated.

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


Class SMS_SoftwareUpdatesPackage : SMS_PackageBaseclass { UInt32 ActionInProgress; String AlternateContentProviders; String Description; UInt8 ExtendedData[]; UInt32 ExtendedDataSize; UInt32 ForcedDisconnectDelay; Boolean ForcedDisconnectEnabled; UInt32 ForcedDisconnectNumRetries; UInt8 Icon[]; UInt32 IconSize; Boolean IgnoreAddressSchedule; UInt8 ISVData[]; UInt32 ISVDataSize; String Language; DateTime LastRefreshTime; String LocalizedCategoryInstanceNames[]; String Manufacturer; String MIFFilename; String MIFName; String MIFPublisher; String MIFVersion; String Name; UInt32 NumOfPrograms; String PackageID; UInt32 PackageSize; UInt32 PackageType; UInt32 PkgFlags; UInt32 PkgSourceFlag; String PkgSourcePath; String PreferredAddressType; UInt32 Priority; Boolean RefreshPkgSourceFlag; SMS_ScheduleToken RefreshSchedule[]; String SecuredScopeNames[]; String SedoObjectVersion; String ShareName; UInt32 ShareType; DateTime SourceDate; String SourceSite; UInt32 SourceVersion; String StoredPkgPath; UInt32 StoredPkgVersion; String Version; };

Class SMS_SoftwareUpdatesPackage : SMS_PackageBaseclass
{
	UInt32 ActionInProgress;
	String AlternateContentProviders;
	String Description;
	UInt8 ExtendedData[];
	UInt32 ExtendedDataSize;
	UInt32 ForcedDisconnectDelay;
	Boolean ForcedDisconnectEnabled;
	UInt32 ForcedDisconnectNumRetries;
	UInt8 Icon[];
	UInt32 IconSize;
	Boolean IgnoreAddressSchedule;
	UInt8 ISVData[];
	UInt32 ISVDataSize;
	String Language;
	DateTime LastRefreshTime;
	String LocalizedCategoryInstanceNames[];
	String Manufacturer;
	String MIFFilename;
	String MIFName;
	String MIFPublisher;
	String MIFVersion;
	String Name;
	UInt32 NumOfPrograms;
	String PackageID;
	UInt32 PackageSize;
	UInt32 PackageType;
	UInt32 PkgFlags;
	UInt32 PkgSourceFlag;
	String PkgSourcePath;
	String PreferredAddressType;
	UInt32 Priority;
	Boolean RefreshPkgSourceFlag;
	SMS_ScheduleToken RefreshSchedule[];
	String SecuredScopeNames[];
	String SedoObjectVersion;
	String ShareName;
	UInt32 ShareType;
	DateTime SourceDate;
	String SourceSite;
	UInt32 SourceVersion;
	String StoredPkgPath;
	UInt32 StoredPkgVersion;
	String Version;
};

Methods

The following table shows the methods in SMS_SoftwareUpdatesPackage.

Method	Description
AddChangeNotification Method in Class SMS_SoftwareUpdatesPackage	Adds a software updates package change notification.
AddDistributionPoints Method in Class SMS_SoftwareUpdatesPackage	Adds the distribution points for the software updates package.
AddUpdateContent Method in Class SMS_SoftwareUpdatesPackage	Downloads content and replicates it to distribution points.
RebuildPackage Method in Class SMS_SoftwareUpdatesPackage	Restores the contents for the package in the package source location.
RefreshPkgSource Method in Class SMS_SoftwareUpdatesPackage	Refreshes the package source at all distribution points, when the package properties have not changed.
RemoveContent Method in Class SMS_SoftwareUpdatesPackage	Removes the specified content from the software updates package.
SetSourceSite Method in Class SMS_SoftwareUpdatesPackage	Sets the code of the source site for the software updates package.
Unlock Method in Class SMS_SoftwareUpdatesPackage	Sets the source site to the current site, unlocking the software updates package.
ValidateNewPackageSource Method in Class SMS_SoftwareUpdatesPackage	Validates the new package source location by verifying the software updates package content.

Properties

ActionInProgress: Data type: UInt32Access type: Read-onlyQualifiers: [read]See SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

AlternateContentProviders: Data type: StringAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: [large, lazy]Not used for this class.

Description: Data type: StringAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: NoneSee SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

ExtendedData: Data type: UInt8 ArrayAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: [large, lazy]See SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

ExtendedDataSize: Data type: UInt32Access type: Read/WriteQualifiers: [lazy]See SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

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

ForcedDisconnectEnabled: Data type: BooleanAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: NoneSee SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

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

Icon: Data type: UInt8 ArrayAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: [large]See SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

IconSize: Data type: UInt32Access type: Read/WriteQualifiers: [lazy]See SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

IgnoreAddressSchedule: Data type: BooleanAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: NoneSee SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

ISVData: Data type: UInt8 ArrayAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: [large, lazy]See SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

ISVDataSize: Data type: UInt32Access type: Read/WriteQualifiers: [lazy]See SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

Language: Data type: StringAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: NoneSee SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

LastRefreshTime: Data type: DateTimeAccess type: Read-onlyQualifiers: [read]See SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

LocalizedCategoryInstancenames: Data type: String ArrayAccess type: Read-onlyQualifiers: [read]See SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

Manufacturer: Data type: StringAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: NoneSee SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

MIFFilename: Data type: StringAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: NoneSee SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

MIFName: Data type: StringAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: NoneSee SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

MIFPublisher: Data type: StringAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: NoneSee SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

MIFVersion: Data type: StringAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: NoneSee SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

Name: Data type: StringAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: NoneSee SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

NumOfPrograms: Data type: UInt32Access type: Read/WriteQualifiers: See SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

PackageID: Data type: StringAccess type: [key]See SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

PackageSize: Data type: UInt32Access type: ReadSee SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

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

PkgFlags: Data type: UInt32Access type: Read/WriteQualifiers: [bits]See SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

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

PkgSourcePath: Data type: StringAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: NoneSee SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

PreferredAddressType: Data type: StringAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: NoneSee SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

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

RefreshPkgSourceFlag: Data type: BooleanAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: [lazy]See SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

RefreshSchedule: Data type: SMS_ScheduleToken ArrayAccess type: [max(15), lazy]See SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

SedoObjectVersion: Data type: StringAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: <Need Additional Information> See SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

SecuredScopeNames: Data type: String ArrayAccess type: Read-onlyQualifiers: [read] See SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

ShareName: Data type: StringAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: NoneSee SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

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

SourceDate: Data type: DateTimeAccess type: Read-onlyQualifiers: [read]See SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

SourceSite: Data type: StringAccess type: Read-onlyQualifiers: [read]See SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

SourceVersion: Data type: UInt32Access type: Read-onlyQualifiers: [read]See SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

StoredPkgPath: Data type: StringAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: NoneSee SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

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

Version: Data type: StringAccess type: Read/WriteQualifiers: NoneSee SMS_PackageBaseclass Server WMI Class.

Remarks

Class qualifiers for this class include:

Secured

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

Your application can create a software updates package as described in How to Create a Deployment Package. See also How to Change the Deployment Package Source for instructions on changing the source for the software updates package.

Requirements

Runtime Requirements

For more information, see Configuration Manager Server Runtime Requirements.

Development Requirements

For more information, see Configuration Manager Server Development Requirements.