SMS_AISoftwareList Server WMI Class

The SMS_AISoftwareList Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) class, in Configuration Manager, contains all the known software titles in the Asset Intelligence catalog.

The following syntax is simplified from Managed Object Format (MOF) code and includes all inherited properties.

Syntax

Class SMS_AISoftwareList : SMS_BaseClass   
{   
      uint32 CategoryID;   
      string CategoryName;   
      string CommonName;   
      string CommonPublisher;   
      string CommonVersion;   
      uint32 Count; (obsolete in SP1)   
      uint32 FamilyID;   
      string FamilyName;   
      string OfficialCategoryName;   
      string OfficialFamilyName;   
      string SoftwareCode; (obsolete in SP1)  
      uint32 SoftwareCount;   
      string SoftwareID; (obsolete in SP1)  
      string SoftwareKey;   
      string SoftwarePropertiesHash; (obsolete in SP1)  
      uint32 State;   
      uint32 Tag1ID;   
      string Tag1Name;   
      uint32 Tag2ID;   
      string Tag2Name;   
      uint32 Tag3ID;   
      string Tag3Name;   
};  

Methods

The following table lists the methods in the SMS_AISoftwareList class.

Method Description
AddSoftwareHashData Method in Class SMS_AISoftwareList Adds the SoftwarePropertiesHash from SoftwareCode and Title.
GetCategorizationRequestText Method in Class SMS_AISoftwareList Retrieves the categorization XML that is used in requesting categorization from System Center Online.
GetSummary Method in Class SMS_AISoftwareList Retrieves a summary of all class instances based on the State property of the class.
ResolveConflict Method in Class SMS_AISoftwareList Resolves the conflict through the Resolution parameter whose values are:
1 - Keep local edit and discard latest update from Microsoft.
2 - Revert local edit and replace it with latest update from Microsoft.
All other values are ignored.
SetCategorizationRequest Method in Class SMS_AISoftwareList Submits a request to System Center Online for software categorization.

Properties

CategoryID
Data type: UInt32

Access type: Read/Write

Qualifiers: None

Refers to a SMS_AICategory Server WMI Class instance.

CategoryName
Data type: String

Access type: Read Only

Qualifiers: None

Category name identified by the CategoryID property.

CommonName
Data type: String

Access type: Read Only

Qualifiers: None

Software title, as it is commonly known.

CommonPublisher
Data type: String

Access type: Read Only

Qualifiers: None

Publisher of the software title, as it is commonly known.

CommonVersion
Data type: String

Access type: Read Only

Qualifiers: None

Version of the software title, as it is commonly known.

Count
Data type: UInt32

Access type: Read Only

Qualifiers: None

This method/property has been removed or deprecated in Configuration Manager SP1. Use SoftwareCount instead.

This information applies to System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1 or later, and System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager or later.

FamilyID
Data type: UInt32

Access type: Read/Write

Qualifiers: None

Refers to a SMS_AICategory Server WMI Class instance.

FamilyName
Data type: String

Access type: Read Only

Qualifiers: None

Family name identified by the FamilyID property.

OfficialCategoryName
Data type: String

Access type: Read Only

Qualifiers: None

The CategoryID property can be changed, which alters what the CategoryName property contains. This is the original name of the category before any changes have occurred.

OfficialFamilyName
Data type: String

Access type: Read Only

Qualifiers: None

The FamilyID property can be changed, which alters what the FamilyName property contains. This is the original name of the family before any changes have occurred.

SoftwareCode
Data type: String

Access type: Read Only

Qualifiers: None

Identifier of the software title, defined by the publisher of the software title.

SoftwareCount
Data type: UInt32

Access type: Read Only

Qualifiers: [read]

Count of the software title.

This information applies to System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1 or later, and System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager or later.

SoftwareID
Data type: String

Access type: Read Only

Qualifiers: None

A Microsoft generated GUID identifying this software title.

This method/property has been removed or deprecated in Configuration Manager SP1.

SoftwareKey
Data type: String

Access type: Read Only

Qualifiers: [key, read]

A Microsoft generated key identifying this software title.

This information applies to System Center 2012 Configuration Manager SP1 or later, and System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager or later.

SoftwarePropertiesHash
Data type: String

Access type: Read Only

Qualifiers: key

An automatically generated hash composed of the Name, Publisher, and Version of the software title.

This method/property has been removed or deprecated in Configuration Manager SP1.

State
Data type: UInt32

Access type: Read Only

Qualifiers: None

Status of this software record.

Value Description
0 Validated, category is defined by Microsoft through System Center Online.
1 User-defined, category was defined or has been changed by a user.
2 Pending, the software is pending categorization by Microsoft through System Center Online.
3 Updatable, the software category can be updated by the user.
4 Uncategorized, the software has not been categorized by Microsoft or the user.

Tag1ID
Data type: UInt32

Access type: Read/Write

Qualifiers: None

Refers to a SMS_AICategory Server WMI Class instance.

Tag1Name
Data type: String

Access type: Read Only

Qualifiers: None

Tag name identified by the CategoryID property.

Tag2ID
Data type: UInt32

Access type: Read/Write

Qualifiers: None

Refers to a SMS_AICategory Server WMI Class instance.

Tag2Name
Data type: String

Access type: Read Only

Qualifiers: None

Tag name identified by the CategoryID property.

Tag3ID
Data type: UInt32

Access type: Read/Write

Qualifiers: None

Refers to a SMS_AICategory Server WMI Class instance.

Tag3Name
Data type: String

Access type: Read Only

Qualifiers: None

Tag name identified by the CategoryID property.

Remarks

Class qualifiers for this class include:

Return Values

An SInt32 data type that is 0 to indicate success or non-zero to indicate failure.

For information about handling returned errors, see About Configuration Manager Errors.

Requirements

Runtime Requirements

For more information, see Configuration Manager Server Runtime Requirements.

Development Requirements

For more information, see Configuration Manager Server Development Requirements.

See Also

Initiate Asset Intelligence synchronization