Virtual system management classes

The following are virtualization WMI classes related to virtual machine management.

In this section

Topic	Description
Msvm_AffectedJobElement	Represents an association between a job and the managed element that may be affected by its execution.
Msvm_ConcreteJob	Represents a unit of work and is used to track the progress of asynchronous operations.
Msvm_DiskMergeSettingData	Represents the configuration state of the disk merge settings for a virtual machine.
Msvm_ElementSettingData	Associates a managed element with its configuration data.
Msvm_Error	Contains information about the severity, cause, recommended actions, and other data related to the failure of a CIM Operation.
Msvm_HostedDependency	Associates a virtual machine instance with the computer system object that represents the physical, hosting system.
Msvm_HostedService	Associates a service with its hosting computer system.
Msvm_LastAppliedSnapshot	Represents an association between a virtual system and the setting data of the snapshot that was most recently applied to the virtual system.
Msvm_OwningJobElement	Represents an association between a job and the managed element responsible for the creation of the job.
Msvm_ServiceAffectsElement	Associates a virtual machine instance with the management service that controls its state.
Msvm_ServicingSettings	Contains settings used during servicing operations.
Msvm_SettingsDefineState	Associates a virtual machine and its devices with instances of CIM_SettingData that represent the current settings that apply to these objects.
Msvm_SystemExportSettingData	Associates a virtual machine and its export setting data.
Msvm_VirtualSystemExportSettingData	Provides additional information to be used with the ExportSystemDefinition method of the Msvm_VirtualSystemManagementService class.
Msvm_VirtualSystemManagementCapabilities	Describes the capabilities of the associated Msvm_VirtualSystemManagementService.
Msvm_VirtualSystemManagementService	Represents the virtualization service present on a single host system.
Msvm_VirtualSystemManagementServiceSettingData	Represents the settings for the virtualization service present on a single host system.
Msvm_VirtualSystemSnapshotService	Service to create, apply, and destroy snapshots of virtual machines.