# Fault - InvalidFormat(vim.fault.InvalidFormat)

Extended by
  InvalidDiskFormat, InvalidSnapshotFormat
Extends
  VmConfigFault
Since
  2.0

## Fault Description

Throws when an invalid format is detected. For example, when a virtual machine is registered and the system is unable to parse the files as a virtual machine.

Properties

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
None
Properties inherited from VmConfigFault
None
Properties inherited from VimFault
None
Properties inherited from MethodFault
faultCause, faultMessage

Show WSDL type definition
<complexType xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:sms="urn:sms" name="InvalidFormat"> <complexContent> <extension base="sms:VmConfigFault"> <sequence> </sequence> </extension> </complexContent> </complexType>