| Name | Class Origin | Reference Class | Qualifiers |
| Name | Data Type | Value |
| Antecedent | CIM_DiagnosticTestSoftware | CIM_SoftwareElement |
| Deprecated | string | CIM_ElementSoftwareIdentity.Antecedent |
| Description | string | This reference is deprecated and replaced (in ServiceSoftwareIdentity) with a reference to the SoftwareIdentity class, which has been determined to be a better choice for diagnostics services. It defines vendor/version and other information about the software that runs as the DiagnosticTest. |
| Key | boolean | true |
| Override | string | Antecedent |
| Dependent | CIM_DiagnosticTestSoftware | CIM_DiagnosticTest |
| Deprecated | string | CIM_ElementSoftwareIdentity.Dependent |
| Description | string | The DiagnosticTest whose software is described. |
| Key | boolean | true |
| Override | string | Dependent |