SetDeviceCategory Method in Class SMS_Collection

The SetDeviceCategory Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) class method, in Configuration Manager, assigns a category to a set of devices.

The following syntax is simplified from Managed Object Format (MOF) code and defines the method.

Syntax

SInt32 SetDeviceCategory (  
    String CategoryID,   
    UInt32 ResourceIDs[]  
);  

Parameters

CategoryID
Data type: String

Qualifiers: [in]

A device category ID. This value is a GUID in string format.

ResourceIDs
Data type: UInt32 Array

Qualifiers: [in]

An array of resource IDs. The items in the array represent the devices to which the category is to be assigned.

Return Values

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

For more 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

SMS_Collection Server WMI Class
SMS_Site Server WMI Class