Class CIM_OrgUnit
extends CIM_OrganizationalEntity

The OrgUnit class is used to represent a sub-unit of an organization such a division or department. The class is defined so as to incorporate commonly-used LDAP attributes to permit implementations to easily derive this information from LDAP-accessible directories. This class's properties are a subset of a related class, OtherOrgUnitInformation, which defines all the group properties and in array form for directory compatibility.

Class Hierarchy

CIM_ManagedElement
   |
   +--CIM_OrganizationalEntity
   |
   +--CIM_OrgUnit

Direct Known Subclasses

None.

Class Qualifiers

NameData TypeValueScopeFlavors
DescriptionstringThe OrgUnit class is used to represent a sub-unit of an organization such a division or department. The class is defined so as to incorporate commonly-used LDAP attributes to permit implementations to easily derive this information from LDAP-accessible directories. This class's properties are a subset of a related class, OtherOrgUnitInformation, which defines all the group properties and in array form for directory compatibility. None TRANSLATABLE= true

Local Class Properties

NameData TypeQualifiers
NameData TypeValueScopeFlavors
BusinessCategorystring
DescriptionstringThis property describes the kind of business performed by an organizational unit.None TRANSLATABLE= true
MaxLenuint32128None None
CreationClassNamestring
DescriptionstringCreationClassName indicates the name of the class or the subclass used in the creation of an instance. When used with the other key properties of this class, this property allows all instances of this class and its subclasses to be uniquely identified.None TRANSLATABLE= true
KeybooleantrueNone OVERRIDABLE= false
MaxLenuint32256None None
FacsimileTelephoneNumberstring
DescriptionstringThe organizational unit's facsimile telephone number.None TRANSLATABLE= true
LocalityNamestring
DescriptionstringThis property contains the name of a locality, such as a city, county or other geographic region.None TRANSLATABLE= true
Namestring
DescriptionstringThe Name property defines the label by which the object is known. In the case of an LDAP-derived instance, the Name property value may be set to the distinguishedName of the LDAP-accessed object instance.None TRANSLATABLE= true
KeybooleantrueNone OVERRIDABLE= false
MaxLenuint321024None None
OUstring
DescriptionstringThe name of the organizational unit.None TRANSLATABLE= true
RequiredbooleantrueNone None
PostalCodestring
DescriptionstringThe Postal Code property specifies the postal code of the organizational unit. If this value is present it will be part of the object's postal address.None TRANSLATABLE= true
MaxLenuint3240None None
StateOrProvincestring
DescriptionstringThe State or Province Name property specifies a state or province.None TRANSLATABLE= true
TelephoneNumberstring
DescriptionstringThe Telephone Number property specifies a telephone number of the organizational unit, e.g. + 44 582 10101).None TRANSLATABLE= true
MaxLenuint3232None None

Inherited Properties

NameData TypeClass Origin
CaptionstringCIM_ManagedElement
DescriptionstringCIM_ManagedElement