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Win32_InstalledSoftwareElement class

The Win32_InstalledSoftwareElement association WMI class allows you to identify the computer system on which a particular software element is installed.

Note  For more information about support or requirements for installation on a specific operating system, see Operating System Availability of WMI Components.

The following syntax is simplified from Managed Object Format (MOF) code and includes all of the inherited properties. Properties and methods are in alphabetic order, not MOF order.

Syntax

class Win32_InstalledSoftwareElement : CIM_InstalledSoftwareElement
{
  Win32_SoftwareElement REF Software;
  CIM_ComputerSystem    REF System;
};

Members

The Win32_InstalledSoftwareElement class has these types of members:

Properties

The Win32_InstalledSoftwareElement class has these properties.

Software
Data type: Win32_SoftwareElement
Access type: Read-only
Qualifiers: Key, Max (1) , Min (0)

Reference to the instance representing the installed software element.

System
Data type: CIM_ComputerSystem
Access type: Read-only
Qualifiers: Key, Max (1) , Min (0)

Reference to the instance representing the computer system hosting a particular software element.

Remarks

The Win32_InstalledSoftwareElement class is derived from CIM_InstalledSoftwareElement.

Examples

For script code examples, see WMI Tasks for Scripts and Applications and the TechNet ScriptCenter Script Repository.

For C++ code examples, see WMI C++ Application Examples.

Requirements

Minimum supported client

Windows 2000 Professional [desktop apps only]

Minimum supported server

Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only]

Namespace

\root\CIMV2

MOF

Msi.mof

DLL

Msiprov.dll

See also

Installed Applications Classes

 

 

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