List Service Data in a Spreadsheet

Description

Demonstration script that retrieves information about each service running on a computer, and then displays that data in an Excel spreadsheet.

Supported Platforms

Script Code

Set objExcel = CreateObject("Excel.Application")
objExcel.Visible = True
objExcel.Workbooks.Add

x = 1
strComputer = "."
Set objWMIService = GetObject _
    ("winmgmts:\\" & strComputer & "\root\cimv2")
Set colServices = objWMIService.ExecQuery _
    ("Select * From Win32_Service")

For Each objService in colServices
    objExcel.Cells(x, 1) = objService.Name
    objExcel.Cells(x, 2) = objService.State
    x = x + 1
Next

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