Appendix: CIM Browser Icons

When you display the VMware CIM Browser, you will see one or more of the icons described in CIM Browser Icons.

CIM Browser Icons

Icon	Description
	CIM Inheritance view
	CIM Associations (Instances) view. Select a class in either the CIM Inheritance view or the CIM Associations (Schema) view and click this icon to display any CIM associations instances for the selected class (Instances of an Association in CIM Associations (Instances) View).
	CIM Associations (Schema) view. Select a class in either the CIM Inheritance view or the CIM Associations (Instances) view and click this icon to display the CIM Associations for the selected class (CIM Associations (Schema) View).
	WBEM Operation view
	Add a Host. See Adding a Host/Namespace/Class Target.
	Remove a host.
	Add a Class. Selecting a host enables this button. Clicking this button enables you to add a class to the current view. See Adding a Class to a CIM Associations Browser View.
	Search. See Searching for Classes in a Browser View.
	Class
	Association class.
	Indication class
	Get Instances. Select a class in a view and click this icon to display the instances of the class.
	Class instance
	Reference instance of a CIM Class
	Association instance
	Property of a CIM class
	Key property of a CIM class
	Methods
	Qualifier of a CIM class
	Parameter of a CIM class method
	Clear classes for selected host/namespace. You can add classes using the Add a Class icon ().
	Error
	Warning