The Scripting API for WMI reference describes each scripting object using a specific syntax. For an explanation of this syntax, see
Document Conventions for the Scripting API.
| Object | Description |
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SWbemDateTime
| Constructs and parses CIM datetime values. This is a helper object that is available in Windows XP. |
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SWbemEventSource
| Retrieves events in conjunction with
SWbemServices.ExecNotificationQuery. |
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SWbemLastError
| Provides extended error information when an error occurs. |
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SWbemLocator
| Obtains an
SWbemServices object that can get access to WMI on a particular host computer. |
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SWbemMethod
| Contains a single WMI method definition. |
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SWbemMethodSet
| Gets a collection of
SWbemMethod objects. |
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SWbemNamedValue
| Contains a single named value. |
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SWbemNamedValueSet
| Gets access to a collection of
SWbemNamedValue objects. |
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SWbemObject
| Contains and manipulates a single WMI object class or instance. |
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SWbemObjectEx
| Extends the functionality of
SWbemObject. This object adds the
Refresh method for
SWbemRefresher objects. Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, and Windows Me/98/95: This object is not available.
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SWbemObjectPath
| Generates and validates an object path. |
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SWbemObjectSet
| Gets access to a collection of
SWbemObject objects. |
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SWbemPrivilege
| Sets or clears a privilege. |
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SWbemPrivilegeSet
| Gets access to a collection of
SWbemPrivilege objects. |
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SWbemProperty
| Contains a single WMI property. |
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SWbemPropertySet
| Gets access to a collection of
SWbemProperty objects. |
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SWbemQualifier
| Contains a single property qualifier. |
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SWbemQualifierSet
| Gets access to a collection of
SWbemQualifier objects. |
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SWbemRefresher
| Collects and updates object property values in one operation.Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, and Windows Me/98/95: This object is not available.
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SWbemRefreshableItem
| Represents a single refreshable element in an
SWbemRefresher object, such as a property. Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, and Windows Me/98/95: This object is not available.
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SWbemSecurity
| Manages security settings such as Component Object Model (COM)
Privileges,
AuthenticationLevel, and
ImpersonationLevel. |
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SWbemServices
| Creates, updates, and retrieves instances or classes. |
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SWbemServicesEx
| Extends the functionality of
SWbemServices. This object adds the
Put and
PutAsync methods to allow a class or instance to be saved to multiple namespaces. Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0, and Windows Me/98/95: This object is not available.
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SWbemSink
| Receives the results of asynchronous operations and event notifications, which are used by client applications. |