PropertyData Class
Represents information about a WMI property.
Namespace: System.Management
Assembly: System.Management (in System.Management.dll)
The PropertyData type exposes the following members.
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
![]() | IsArray | Gets a value indicating whether the property is an array. |
![]() | IsLocal | Gets a value indicating whether the property has been defined in the current WMI class. |
![]() | Name | Gets the name of the property. |
![]() | Origin | Gets the name of the WMI class in the hierarchy in which the property was introduced. |
![]() | Qualifiers | Gets the set of qualifiers defined on the property. |
![]() | Type | Gets the CIM type of the property. |
![]() | Value | Gets or sets the current value of the property. |
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
![]() | Equals(Object) | Determines whether the specified object is equal to the current object. (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() | Finalize | Allows an object to try to free resources and perform other cleanup operations before it is reclaimed by garbage collection. (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() | GetHashCode | Serves as a hash function for a particular type. (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() | GetType | Gets the Type of the current instance. (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() | MemberwiseClone | Creates a shallow copy of the current Object. (Inherited from Object.) |
![]() | ToString | Returns a string that represents the current object. (Inherited from Object.) |
The following example lists information about the Win32_OperatingSystem class using the PropertyData class. For more information about Win32_OperatingSystem, see the Windows Management Instrumentation documentation in the MSDN Library at http://msdn.microsoft.com/library.
using System; using System.Management; public class Sample { public static void Main() { // Get the WMI class ManagementClass osClass = new ManagementClass("Win32_OperatingSystem"); osClass.Options.UseAmendedQualifiers = true; // Get the Properties in the class PropertyDataCollection properties = osClass.Properties; // display the Property names Console.WriteLine("Property Name: "); foreach (PropertyData property in properties) { Console.WriteLine( "---------------------------------------"); Console.WriteLine(property.Name); Console.WriteLine("Description: " + property.Qualifiers["Description"].Value); Console.WriteLine(); Console.WriteLine("Type: "); Console.WriteLine(property.Type); Console.WriteLine(); Console.WriteLine("Qualifiers: "); foreach(QualifierData q in property.Qualifiers) { Console.WriteLine(q.Name); } Console.WriteLine(); foreach (ManagementObject c in osClass.GetInstances()) { Console.WriteLine("Value: "); Console.WriteLine( c.Properties[property.Name.ToString()].Value); Console.WriteLine(); } } } }
Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, Windows 7, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core Role not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core Role supported with SP1 or later; Itanium not supported)
The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
