# Data Object - HostPowerPolicy(vim.host.PowerSystem.PowerPolicy)

Property of
  PowerSystemCapability, PowerSystemInfo
Extends
  DynamicData
Since
  vSphere API 4.1

## Data Object Description

Power Management Policy data object. Used to retrieve and specify current host power management policy.

Properties

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
description | xsd:string | Power Policy Description.
key | xsd:int | Power Policy Key. Internally generated key which uniquely identifies power management policy on a host.
name | xsd:string | Power Policy Name.
shortName | xsd:string | Power Policy Short Name. This is not localizable property which can be used to identify specific power managing policies like "custom" power policy. Custom power policy has short name set to "custom".
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None

Show WSDL type definition
<complexType xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:vsan="urn:vsan" name="HostPowerPolicy"> <complexContent> <extension base="vsan:DynamicData"> <sequence> <element name="key" type="xsd:int"/> <element name="name" type="xsd:string"/> <element name="shortName" type="xsd:string"/> <element name="description" type="xsd:string"/> </sequence> </extension> </complexContent> </complexType>