Data Object - PropertyFilterSpec

Property of: PropertyFilter
Parameter to: CreateFilter, RetrieveProperties
Extends: DynamicData
See also: ObjectSpec, PropertySpec

Data Object Description

This data object type defines the property data that is included in a filter. A filter can specify part of a single managed object, or parts of multiple related managed objects in an inventory hierarchy - for example, to collect updates from all virtual machines in a given folder.

Properties

Name	Type	Description
objectSet	ObjectSpec[]	Set of specifications that determine the objects to filter.
propSet	PropertySpec[]	Set of properties to include in the filter, specified for each object type.
Properties inherited from DynamicData
dynamicProperty, dynamicType

Show WSDL type definition

         <complexType xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:vim25="urn:vim25" name="PropertyFilterSpec">
            <complexContent>
               <extension base="vim25:DynamicData">
                  <sequence>
                     <element name="propSet" type="vim25:PropertySpec" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
                     <element name="objectSet" type="vim25:ObjectSpec" maxOccurs="unbounded"/>
                  </sequence>
               </extension>
            </complexContent>
         </complexType>