CIM_Group class
Collects ManagedElements into groups.
This class is defined so as to incorporate commonly-used LDAP attributes to permit implementations to easily derive this information from LDAP-accessible directories.
The following syntax is simplified from Managed Object Format (MOF) code and includes all of the inherited properties.
Syntax
[Abstract, Version("2.6.0"), AMENDMENT]
class CIM_Group : CIM_Collection
{
string Caption;
string Description;
string ElementName;
string CreationClassName;
string Name;
string BusinessCategory;
string CommonName;
};
Members
The CIM_Group class has these types of members:
Properties
The CIM_Group class has these properties.
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BusinessCategory
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Data type: string
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Access type: Read-only
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Qualifiers: MaxLen (128)
Describes the kind of business activity performed by the members of the group.
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Caption
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Data type: string
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Access type: Read-only
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Qualifiers: MaxLen (64)
A short textual description of the object.
This property is inherited from CIM_ManagedElement.
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CommonName
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Data type: string
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Access type: Read-only
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Qualifiers: Required
A name by which the group is commonly known in some limited scope, such as an organization, and conforms to the naming conventions of the country or culture with which it is associated.
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CreationClassName
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The name of the class used in the creation of an instance. When used with the other key properties of this class, this property allows all instances of this class and its subclasses to be uniquely identified.
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Description
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Data type: string
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Access type: Read-only
A textual description of the object.
This property is inherited from CIM_ManagedElement.
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ElementName
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Data type: string
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Access type: Read-only
A user-friendly name for the object. This property allows each instance to define a user-friendly name in addition to its key properties/identity data, and description information.
This property is inherited from CIM_ManagedElement.
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Name
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The label by which the object is known. In the case of an LDAP-derived instance, the Name property value may be set to the distinguished name of the LDAP-accessed object.
Requirements
| Minimum supported client |
Windows Vista |
| Minimum supported server |
Windows Server 2008 |
| Namespace |
Root\Hardware |
| MOF |
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| DLL |
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