Service - VmFolder

Class: VMware.Hv.VmFolder
See also: DatacenterId, VmFolderInfo
Since: Horizon View 6.0

Service Description

The service for fetching Folders from VirtualCenter.

Methods

Methods defined in this Service
VmFolder_GetVmFolderTree

VmFolder_GetVmFolderTree

Gets the root of the VmFolder tree from VC under the given datacenter. The VmFolder's may be suitable for desktop creation.
The datacenter id may be obtained from the Desktop's BaseImageVm, BaseImageSnapshot, or VmTemplate.

Privileges

Privilege	Description
GLOBAL_CONFIG_VIEW	privilege is required to get the VmFolderInfo.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
_this	ManagedObjectReference	A reference to the VmFolder used to make the method call.
datacenter	DatacenterId	datacenter to root the VmFolder tree

Return Value

Type	Description
VmFolderInfo	VmFolderInfo the root of the tree from the given datacenter

Faults

Type	Description
EntityNotFound	Thrown if any specified entity cannot be found.
InsufficientPermission	Thrown if the user does not have sufficient permission to perform the operation.
InvalidArgument	Thrown if any specified argument is invalid.
InvalidType	Thrown if the type of any specified argument is invalid.
UnexpectedFault	Thrown if an unexpected error occurs while performing the operation.

Show WSDL type definition

         <element xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:vdi="urn:vdi" xmlns:vim25="urn:vim25" name="VmFolder_GetVmFolderTree" type="vdi:VmFolder_GetVmFolderTreeRequestType"/>
         <element xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:vdi="urn:vdi" xmlns:vim25="urn:vim25" name="VmFolder_GetVmFolderTreeResponse">
            <complexType>
               <sequence>
                  <element name="returnval" type="vdi:VmFolderInfo"/>
               </sequence>
            </complexType>
         </element>