IUpdateCategory Interface

 

Applies To: Windows Server Update Services

Use this interface for information and updates related to a category. To get this interface, call the following methods: Item; GetUpdateCategory.

Namespace:   Microsoft.UpdateServices.Administration
Assembly:  Microsoft.UpdateServices.Administration (in Microsoft.UpdateServices.Administration.dll)

Syntax

public interface IUpdateCategory

public interface class IUpdateCategory

type IUpdateCategory = interface end

Public Interface IUpdateCategory

Properties

	Name	Description
	ArrivalDate	Gets the date and time the category was added.
	Description	Gets the description of the category.
	DisplayOrder	Gets the order in which the category is displayed relative to its siblings.
	Id	Gets the GUID of the category.
	ProhibitsSubcategories	Gets whether the category allows subcategories.
	ProhibitsUpdates	Gets whether the category allows child updates.
	ReleaseNotes	Gets the release notes for the category.
	Title	Gets the title of the category.
	Type	Gets the type of the category.
	UpdateSource	Gets the original source of this category.

Methods

	Name	Description
	GetHashCode()	Serves as a hash function for the current IUpdateCategory, suitable for use in hashing algorithms and data structures, such as a hash table.
	GetParentUpdateCategory()	Gets the parent category of this category.
	GetSubcategories()	Gets the subcategories of this category.
	GetSummaryPerUpdate()	Gets the summary information for drivers and software updates in this category and all subcategories for all computers.
	GetTotalSummary()	Gets one summary summed across all drivers and software updates in this category and all subcategories for all computers.
	GetTotalSummaryPerComputerTarget()	Gets the summary information for drivers and software updates in this category and all subcategories for all computers.
	GetUpdates()	Gets a list of updates that belong to this category and its child categories.
	GetUpdates(ApprovedStates)	Gets a list of updates that belong to this category and its child categories.

See Also

Microsoft.UpdateServices.Administration Namespace

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