2.2.62 QualifierFlavor

QualifierFlavor indicates the origin and propagation rules for the qualifier.

 QualifierFlavor = OCTET

The following bit encodings MUST apply. Services SHOULD ignore any other bit values.<2>

Qualifier flavor	Corresponding DMTF Qualifier name	Meaning	Bit values
WBEM_FLAVOR_FLAG_PROPAGATE_TO_INSTANCE	WMI specific flavor	If set, the qualifier is propagated to instances. If not set, the qualifier is not propagated to instances.	0x01
WBEM_FLAVOR_FLAG_PROPAGATE_TO_DERIVED_CLASS	ToSubclass	The qualifier is propagated to derived classes.	0x02
WBEM_FLAVOR_NOT_OVERRIDABLE	EnableOverride	The qualifier value cannot be overridden in a derived class or an instance.	0x10
WBEM_FLAVOR_ORIGIN_PROPAGATED	WMI specific flavor	If the qualifier is specified for the property of a class, this flavor means that the property was inherited from the parent class. If the qualifier is specified for the property of a class's instance, this flavor means that the property is inherited from the parent class, but has not been modified at the instance level.	0x20
WBEM_FLAVOR_ORIGIN_SYSTEM	WMI specific flavor	This indicates that the property is a WMI standard property.	0x40
WBEM_FLAVOR_AMENDED	Translatable	The qualifier is localized.	0x80

The meanings and combinations of usage for the standard CIM qualifier flavors are as specified in [DMTF-DSP0004].