You integrate a solution with vCenter Solutions Manager by implementing certain properties and data objects from the vSphere Management SDK in a vCenter Server extension.
Solutions Manager provides a graphical view in the vSphere Web Client of the list of extensions that the ExtensionManager managed object exposes to vCenter Server. To integrate a solution with Solutions Manager, you set properties in the implementation of the Extension data object that defines an instance of a vCenter Server extension. Some of the properties that you set in the Extension implementation refer to data objects in the vSphere Management SDK that are specific to Solutions Manager.
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| Certain properties of the Extension data object are specific to vCenter Solutions Manager. |
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| You set properties in the Extension implementation to integrate a solution with the vCenter Solutions Manager. Some of the properties that you set refer to data objects in the vSphere Management SDK that are specific to the vCenter Solutions Manager. |