# Enum - PbmProfileCategoryEnum(pbm.profile.CapabilityBasedProfile.ProfileCategoryEnum)

## Enum Description

The PbmProfileCategoryEnum enumerated type defines the profile categories for a capability-based storage profile. See PbmCapabilityProfile.

Enum Constants

Name | Description
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DATA_SERVICE_POLICY | Indicates a data service policy that can be embedded into another storage policy. Policies of this type can't be assigned to Virtual Machines or Virtual Disks. Since 6.5
REQUIREMENT | Indicates a storage requirement. Requirements are based on storage capabilities.
RESOURCE | Indicates a storage capability. Storage capabilities are defined by storage providers.

Show WSDL type definition
<simpleType xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:pbm="urn:pbm" name="PbmProfileCategoryEnum"> <restriction base="xsd:string"> <enumeration value="REQUIREMENT"/> <enumeration value="RESOURCE"/> <enumeration value="DATA_SERVICE_POLICY"/> </restriction> </simpleType>