.NET Framework Class Library
ManagementBaseObject.GetPropertyValue Method
Gets an equivalent accessor to a property's value.
Assembly: System.Management (in System.Management.dll)
Syntax
Visual Basic
Public Function GetPropertyValue ( _ propertyName As String _ ) As Object
C#
public Object GetPropertyValue( string propertyName )
Visual C++
public:
Object^ GetPropertyValue(
String^ propertyName
)
F#
member GetPropertyValue : propertyName:string -> Object
Parameters
- propertyName
- Type: System.String
The name of the property of interest.
Remarks
.NET Framework Security
Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.
Examples
The following example lists all the names of the processes running on the local computer. The code uses the GetPropertyValue method to get the process names.
Visual Basic
Imports System Imports System.Management Class Sample Public Overloads Shared Function _ Main(ByVal args() As String) As Integer ' Get the WMI class Dim processClass As New ManagementClass( _ "Win32_Process") Dim classObjects As ManagementObjectCollection classObjects = processClass.GetInstances() For Each classObject As ManagementObject _ In classObjects Console.WriteLine( _ classObject.GetPropertyValue( _ "Name")) Next End Function End Class
C#
using System; using System.Management; public class Sample { public static void Main() { // Get the WMI class ManagementClass processClass = new ManagementClass("Win32_Process"); ManagementObjectCollection classObjects; classObjects = processClass.GetInstances(); foreach (ManagementObject classObject in classObjects) { Console.WriteLine( classObject.GetPropertyValue( "Name")); } } }
Version Information
.NET Framework
Supported in: 4, 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0.NET Framework Client Profile
Supported in: 4, 3.5 SP1.NET Framework Security
- Full trust for the immediate caller. This member cannot be used by partially trusted code. For more information, see Using Libraries from Partially Trusted Code.
Platforms
Windows 7, Windows Vista SP1 or later, Windows XP SP3, Windows XP SP2 x64 Edition, Windows Server 2008 (Server Core not supported), Windows Server 2008 R2 (Server Core supported with SP1 or later), Windows Server 2003 SP2
The .NET Framework does not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
See Also