Admin method of the Win32_Product class
The Admin WMI class method performs an administrative install of an associated Win32_Product using the installation package provided through the PackageLocation parameter, and any supplied command line options.
Note
For more information about support or requirements for installation on a specific operating system, see Operating System Availability of WMI Components.
This topic uses Managed Object Format (MOF) syntax. For more information about using this method, see Calling a Method.
Syntax
uint32 Admin(
[in] string PackageLocation,
[in] string TargetLocation,
[in] string Options
);
Parameters
-
PackageLocation [in]
-
Path to the package to be administered.
-
TargetLocation [in]
-
Location for the administrative image to be installed.
-
Options [in]
-
Command line options for the upgrade. These should be in the form of property**=**setting.
Return value
| Return code | Description |
|---|---|
|
Successful completion |
|
RPC Server Fault Error |
Requirements
| Minimum supported client |
Windows XP |
| Minimum supported server |
Windows Server 2003 |
| Namespace |
Root\CIMV2 |
| MOF |
|
| DLL |
|