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WmiSmoObject Class

The WmiSmoObject class represents the fundamental Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) object from which all WMI objects are constructed.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.Smo.Wmi
Assembly:  Microsoft.SqlServer.SqlWmiManagement (in Microsoft.SqlServer.SqlWmiManagement.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public MustInherit Class WmiSmoObject _
    Inherits SmoObjectBase
'Usage
Dim instance As WmiSmoObject

public abstract class WmiSmoObject : SmoObjectBase

public ref class WmiSmoObject abstract : public SmoObjectBase

[<AbstractClassAttribute>]
type WmiSmoObject =  
    class
        inherit SmoObjectBase
    end

public abstract class WmiSmoObject extends SmoObjectBase

Remarks

The WmiSmoObject object is used in the construction of all WMI objects and contains common functionality.

To get or set WmiSmoObject object properties or run WmiSmoObject methods, users must be a member of the sysadmin fixed server role.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Microsoft Visual Basic) members of this type are safe for multithreaded operations. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.

Thread Safety

Any public static (Shared in Visual Basic) members of this type are thread safe. Any instance members are not guaranteed to be thread safe.