Support Members

Applies To: Windows 8.1

Provides status and progress reporting capability to assessments. Enables assessments access to configuration parameters that have been defined by the job author. The Support class enables an assessment to retrieve pointers to other interfaces.

The following tables list the members exposed by the Support type.

Public Properties

	Name	Description
	Canceled	A Boolean value that indicates whether the solution has requested that the assessment stop its operation.
	CancelEvent	The handle for the cancel event object.
	EngineRunning	A Boolean value that indicates whether the AXE engine is running

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Public Methods

(see also Protected Methods)

	Name	Description
	CancelTracing	Cancels tracing.
	CreateLogger	Retrieves an instance of the Logging class.
	CreateResultSnippet	Overloaded. Creates a result snippet.
	Dispose	Releases all resources used by the object.
	Equals	(Inherited from Object)
	GetErrorText	Retrieves an Axe error message based on the Axe error code string that is passed by the method. This method allows an assessment to get a human-readable string explaining what an error code means.
	GetHashCode	(Inherited from Object)
	GetParameterSet	Retrieves the specified set of parameters.
	GetType	(Inherited from Object)
	Initialize	Initializes the AXE support portion of the AXE core.
	ManageSystemState	Retrieves a SystemState interface that is bound to a file used to save and restore the system configuration.
	ProcessIdleTasks	Requests the system run the maintenance tasks scheduled to run when the system is idle. This prevents the maintenance tasks from running during the assessment.
	RegisterEventManifest	Overloaded. Registers an event manifest.
	ReportProgress	Reports the progress of the assessment to the AXE engine and can inform the assessment if the assessment should stop running.
	StartTracing	Begins advanced ETW tracing using a Windows Performance Analyzer (WPA) profile.
	StartTracingFromManifest	Overloaded. Starts tracing from the manifest.
	StopTracing	Finishes advanced ETW tracing using a Windows Performance Analyzer (WPA) profile.
	StopTracingFromManifest	Stops tracing from the manifest.
	SystemSettingCheckBoolean	Retrieves the current setting of a specific system configuration item.
	ToString	(Inherited from Object)
	UnregisterEventManifest	Overloaded. Unregisters an event manifest.

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Protected Methods

	Name	Description
	Finalize	(Inherited from Object)
	MemberwiseClone	(Inherited from Object)

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See Also

Reference

Support Class
Microsoft.Assessments.Runtime Namespace