ManagementObject Class
Represents a data management object.
For a list of all members of this type, see ManagementObject Members.
System.Object
System.MarshalByRefObject
System.ComponentModel.Component
System.Management.ManagementBaseObject
System.Management.ManagementObject
System.Management.ManagementClass
[Visual Basic] <Serializable> Public Class ManagementObject Inherits ManagementBaseObject [C#] [Serializable] public class ManagementObject : ManagementBaseObject [C++] [Serializable] public __gc class ManagementObject : public ManagementBaseObject [JScript] public Serializable class ManagementObject extends ManagementBaseObject
Thread Safety
Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.
Example
[C#] using System; using System.Management; // This example demonstrates reading a property of a ManagementObject. class Sample_ManagementObject { public static int Main(string[] args) { ManagementObject disk = new ManagementObject( "win32_logicaldisk.deviceid=\"c:\""); disk.Get(); Console.WriteLine("Logical Disk Size = " + disk["Size"] + " bytes"); return 0; } } [Visual Basic] Imports System Imports System.Management ' This example demonstrates reading a property of a ManagementObject. Class Sample_ManagementObject Overloads Public Shared Function Main(args() As String) As Integer Dim disk As New ManagementObject("win32_logicaldisk.deviceid=""c:""") disk.Get() Console.WriteLine(("Logical Disk Size = " & disk("Size").ToString() _ & " bytes")) Return 0 End Function End Class
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Requirements
Namespace: System.Management
Platforms: Windows 98, Windows NT 4.0, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 2000, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003 family
Assembly: System.Management (in System.Management.dll)