2.2.5 Simple Types

The following table summarizes the set of common XML Schema simple type definitions defined by this specification. XML Schema simple type definitions that are specific to a particular operation are described with the operation.

Simple type

Description

ArgumentType

ArgumentType describes an argument that is passed in to a command.

CapabilityEnumeration

CapabilityEnumeration is an enumeration of possible request types supported by plug-ins that expose a set of resources through the Web Services Management Protocol Extensions for Windows Vista service.

cimDateTime

CimDateTime is used for specifying a time stamp or an interval.

CommandStateEnumeration

CommandStateEnumeration defines the state of a command running within a shell.

ExitCodeType

ExitCodeType defines a shell-specific exit code.

SignalCodeEnumeration

SignalCodeEnumeration defines a control code value that is sent to a shell or command.

StreamName

StreamName describes a data stream name.

StreamNameList

StreamNameList describes a list of data stream names.

XmlRenderingTypeEnumeration

XmlRenderingTypeEnumeration is an enumeration of possible data formats used by plug-ins that expose a set of resources through the Web Services Management Protocol Extensions for Windows Vista service.

OutputBufferingModeEnumeration

OutputBufferingModeEnumeration is an enumeration of possible buffering modes used by the server for plug-ins that implement the Disconnect Shell capability.

EventType_Type

EventType_Type defines possible types of interactive messages that are part of a CIM/WMI operation with PowerShell semantics.

PromptType_Type

PromptType_Type defines the importance of a Confirm message, from the provider's perspective.

ActionType_Type

ActionType_Type defines the possible actions for an Error message or a Confirm message.

ResponseType

ResponseType defines the possible responses from a client to an Error message or a Confirm message.

Type_Type

Type_Type defines the possible types of a streamed CIM/WMI property.