# Data Object - ProfilePolicyMetadata(vim.profile.PolicyMetadata)

Returned by
  QueryPolicyMetadata
Extends
  DynamicData
See also
  ExtendedElementDescription, ProfilePolicyOptionMetadata
Since
  vSphere API 4.0

## Data Object Description

The ProfilePolicyMetadata data object represents the metadata information for a ProfilePolicy.

Properties

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
id | ExtendedElementDescription | Identifier for the policy.
possibleOption | ProfilePolicyOptionMetadata[] | Possible policy options that can be set for a policy of the given kind. HostProfiles and subprofiles will contain selected policy options from this list. See PolicyOption.
Properties inherited from DynamicData
None

Show WSDL type definition
<complexType xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:pbm="urn:pbm" name="ProfilePolicyMetadata"> <complexContent> <extension base="pbm:DynamicData"> <sequence> <element name="id" type="pbm:ExtendedElementDescription"/> <element name="possibleOption" type="pbm:ProfilePolicyOptionMetadata" maxOccurs="unbounded"/> </sequence> </extension> </complexContent> </complexType>