3.1.4.147 ExecuteSPGetUpdateSummariesForCategory

The ExecuteSPGetUpdateSummariesForCategory WSDL operation returns the installation summary information for each update associated with the specified category.

This operation is specified by the following WSDL.

  
 <wsdl:operation name="ExecuteSPGetUpdateSummariesForCategory">
   <wsdl:input wsaw:Action="http://www.microsoft.com/SoftwareDistribution/Server/ApiRemotingWebService/ApiRemotingSoap/ExecuteSPGetUpdateSummariesForCategoryRequest" name="ApiRemotingSoap_ExecuteSPGetUpdateSummariesForCategory_InputMessage" message="tns:ApiRemotingSoap_ExecuteSPGetUpdateSummariesForCategory_InputMessage"/>
   <wsdl:output wsaw:Action="http://www.microsoft.com/SoftwareDistribution/Server/ApiRemotingWebService/ApiRemotingSoap/ExecuteSPGetUpdateSummariesForCategoryResponse" name="ApiRemotingSoap_ExecuteSPGetUpdateSummariesForCategory_OutputMessage" message="tns:ApiRemotingSoap_ExecuteSPGetUpdateSummariesForCategory_OutputMessage"/>
 </wsdl:operation>

For each update, the server MUST return the sum of occurrences of each installation status, as defined in the UpdateInstallationState enumeration (section 2.2.5.1), for any of the computers to which the update has been approved for. An update MUST be included, if at least one approval exists and the update is associated with the specified category or any of the specified category’s subcategories.