Platform SDK: Active Directory, ADSI, and Directory Services |
The objectClassCategory attribute of a classSchema object can have one of the following values which indicates whether the class is structural, abstract, or auxiliary.
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1 | A structural class, which is the only type of class that can have instances in Active Directory.
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2 | An abstract class, which is a template used to derive new abstract, auxiliary, and structural classes.
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3 | An auxiliary class, which can be included in the definition of a structural, abstract, or auxiliary class, in which case, the mustContain, systemMustContain, mayContain, and systemMayContain values of the auxiliary class are added to those of the class.
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Do not confuse the objectClassCategory with "object category".