CInstance::GetStatus method (instance.h)

[The CInstance class is part of the WMI Provider Framework which is now considered in final state, and no further development, enhancements, or updates will be available for non-security related issues affecting these libraries. The MI APIs should be used for all new development.]

The GetStatus method determines whether a property exists and, if so, determines its type.

Syntax

bool GetStatus(
        LPCWSTR   name,
  [ref] bool &    a_Exists,
        VARTYPE & a_VarType
);

Parameters

name

Name of the property to verify.

[ref] a_Exists

TRUE if property exists and FALSE if the property does not exist.

a_VarType

Type of property.

Return value

Returns TRUE if the operation was successful and FALSE otherwise.

Requirements

Requirement	Value
Minimum supported client	Windows Vista
Minimum supported server	Windows Server 2008
Target Platform	Windows
Header	instance.h (include FwCommon.h)
Library	FrameDyn.lib
DLL	FrameDynOS.dll; FrameDyn.dll