GetAttributes function - Documentation for BMC Helix CMDB 22.1
Robert King
Published Apr 07, 2026
Retrieves multiple attributes for the specified class.
WSDL operation
<operation name="GetAttributes" parameterOrder="inargs">
<input message="tns:GetAttributesRequest" name="GetAttributesRequest"/>
<output message="tns:GetAttributesResponse" name="GetAttributesResponse"/>
<fault message="tns:AtriumFault" name="AtriumFault"/>
</operation>WSDL messages
<message name="GetAttributesRequest"> <part element="types:GetAttributes" name="inargs"/>
</message>
<message name="GetAttributesResponse"> <part element="types:GetAttributesOutput" name="outargs"/>
</message>
<message name="AtriumFault"> <part element="common:AtriumFault" name="errargs"/>
</message>XSD schema
<element name="GetAttributes"> <complexType> <sequence> <element name="lang" type="string"/> <element name="classNameId" type="common:ClassNameId"/> <element name="attributeNames" type="common:ArrayOf_String" nillable="true" /> <element name="extensions" type="common:ExtensionsList" nillable="true" /> </sequence> </complexType>
</element>
<element name="GetAttributesOutput"> <complexType> <sequence> <element name="attributeInfoList" type="common:AttributeInfoList"/> <element name="status" type="common:StatusList"/> <element name="extensions" type="common:ExtensionsList" nillable="true" /> </sequence> </complexType>
</element>
<element name="AtriumFault"> <complexType> <choice> <element name="serviceFault" type="tns:AtriumServiceFault" /> <element name="backendFault" type="tns:AtriumBackendFault" /> </choice> </complexType>
</element>Input arguments
lang | The language of the product specific to the locale. If no language is specified, the default language is used. |
classNameId | The name of the class. It is a two-part structure that contains the namespace name and the class name. See ClassNameId. |
attributeNames | The names of the attributes to retrieve. |
Return values
attributeInfoList | Retrieves attribute information. See AttributeInfoList. |
status | A list of zero or more notes, warnings, or errors generated from a call of this operation. |
extensions | A list of extension types for the operation. |
