WMI connector methods
The Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) connector methods act as interfaces with the WMI to send various requests and get responses in the RPA Desktop Design Studio.
Connect
Establishes a connection with the WMI. You must execute this method first before executing any other method.
GetDiskDetails
Returns the disk details such as the name, manufacturer, model, and media type of a local or remote computer.
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GetEnvironmentValue
Returns the environment variable values in the local or remote computers.
GetProcessesByCpuUsage
Returns the CPU usage by all processes in the remote or local computer.
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GetProcessesByMemUsage
Gets the memory usage by all processes in the remote or local computer.
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Output
PageFaultsPerSecond
Gets the total page exceptions per second. It returns the page exceptions as objects.
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PageFilePercentUsage
Gets the usage of page files by the local or remote computers as percentages. It returns the page percentages as objects.
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PercentMemoryUsage
Returns the percentage of the total memory that is used in the local or remote computers. It returns the percentages as objects.
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PercentProcessorUsage
Gets the percentage of the total processes that are used in the local or remote computers. It returns the percentages as objects.
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Query
Queries a local or remote computer by specifying the class and filter.
TotalPhysicalMemory
Provides the total available physical memory. It returns the output as an object.
AvailableMBytes
Provides the total available megabytes.
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Output
Parent Topic:ITSM connector
---
title: WMI connector methods
description: The Windows Management Instrumentation \(WMI\) connector methods act as interfaces with the WMI to send various requests and get responses in the RPA Desktop Design Studio.
locale: en-US
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release: brazil
topic_type: reference
last_updated: "2026-09-10"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [ITSM connector, Automation components, RPA Desktop Design Studio, Robotic Process Automation \(RPA\) Hub, Workflow Data Fabric]
---
# WMI connector methods
The Windows Management Instrumentation \(WMI\) connector methods act as interfaces with the WMI to send various requests and get responses in the RPA Desktop Design Studio.
## Connect
Establishes a connection with the WMI. You must execute this method first before executing any other method.
- **Input**
[Hostname](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/integrate-applications/connector-wmi-method-parameters.md)
[Username](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/integrate-applications/connector-wmi-method-parameters.md)
[Password](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/integrate-applications/connector-wmi-method-parameters.md)
## GetDiskDetails
Returns the disk details such as the name, manufacturer, model, and media type of a local or remote computer.
- **Output**
[Hashtable](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/integrate-applications/connector-wmi-method-parameters.md)
## GetEnvironmentValue
Returns the environment variable values in the local or remote computers.
- **Input**
[Var](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/integrate-applications/connector-wmi-method-parameters.md)
- **Output**
[Return](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/integrate-applications/connector-wmi-method-parameters.md)
## GetProcessesByCpuUsage
Returns the CPU usage by all processes in the remote or local computer.
- **Output**
[Return \(Sorted Dictionary\)](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/integrate-applications/connector-wmi-method-parameters.md)
## GetProcessesByMemUsage
Gets the memory usage by all processes in the remote or local computer.
- **Output**
[Return \(Sorted Dictionary\)](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/integrate-applications/connector-wmi-method-parameters.md)
## PageFaultsPerSecond
Gets the total page exceptions per second. It returns the page exceptions as objects.
- **Output**
[Return](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/integrate-applications/connector-wmi-method-parameters.md)
## PageFilePercentUsage
Gets the usage of page files by the local or remote computers as percentages. It returns the page percentages as objects.
- **Output**
[Return](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/integrate-applications/connector-wmi-method-parameters.md)
## PercentMemoryUsage
Returns the percentage of the total memory that is used in the local or remote computers. It returns the percentages as objects.
- **Output**
[Return](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/integrate-applications/connector-wmi-method-parameters.md)
## PercentProcessorUsage
Gets the percentage of the total processes that are used in the local or remote computers. It returns the percentages as objects.
- **Output**
[Return](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/integrate-applications/connector-wmi-method-parameters.md)
## Query
Queries a local or remote computer by specifying the class and filter.
- **Input**
[Class](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/integrate-applications/connector-wmi-method-parameters.md)
[Filter](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/integrate-applications/connector-wmi-method-parameters.md)
- **Output**
[Return](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/integrate-applications/connector-wmi-method-parameters.md)
## TotalPhysicalMemory
Provides the total available physical memory. It returns the output as an object.
## AvailableMBytes
Provides the total available megabytes.
- **Output**
[Return](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/integrate-applications/connector-wmi-method-parameters.md)
**Parent Topic:**[ITSM connector](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/brazil/markdown/integrate-applications/itsm.md)
| title | WMI connector methods |
| description | The Windows Management Instrumentation \(WMI\) connector methods act as interfaces with the WMI to send various requests and get responses in the RPA Desktop Design Studio. |
| locale | en-US |
| canonical_url | https://www.servicenow.com/docs/r/integrate-applications/connector-wmi-methods.html |
| release | brazil |
| topic_type | reference |
| last_updated | 2026-09-10 |
| reading_time_minutes | 1 |
| breadcrumb | ITSM connectorAutomation componentsRPA Desktop Design StudioRobotic Process Automation \(RPA\) HubWorkflow Data Fabric |