GetNumResults Method in Class SMS_Collection

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The GetNumResults WMI class method returns a count of all members in a collection — the result does not include members of subcollections.

The following syntax is simplified from MOF code and is intended to show you the definition of the method.

sint32 GetNumResults(
  [in] SMS_Collection ref Collection,
  [out] uint32 Result
);

Parameters

  • Collection
    Data type: string
    Qualifiers: In

    The CollectionID value or object path of the collection.

  • Result
    Data type: uint32
    Qualifiers: Out

    Number of collection members.

Return Values

The GetNumResults method returns a sint32 which always has the value of zero (0).

Example Code

The following example shows you how to call the GetNumResults method to get the number of collection members. Specify either a CollectionID or the full path, such as "SMS_Collection.CollectionID=""SMS00003""".

    Dim clsCollection As SWbemObject        'SMS_Collection class definition
    Dim Results As Long                     'Number of collection members

    Set clsCollection = Services.Get("SMS_Collection")
    clsCollection.GetNumResults "<collectionid>", Results

See Also

SMS_Collection, GetTotalNumResults Method in Class SMS_Collection