Export-AXModelStore

Export-AXModelStore

Exports a Microsoft Dynamics AX model store to an .axmodelstore file.

Syntax

Parameter Set: Default
Export-AXModelStore -File <FileInfo> [-Config <String> ] [-Database <String> ] [-Details] [-Server <String> ] [ <CommonParameters>]

Detailed description

The Export-AXModelStore cmdlet enables you to move metadata between environments by exporting a Microsoft Dynamics AX model store from the Microsoft Dynamics AX database to an .axmodelstore file. This cmdlet exports all model elements, layers, and models. The model store being exported remains in the original environment; it is not deleted.

Parameters

-Config<String>

Specifies an Application Object Server (AOS) configuration to use to determine the model store database and server name. The default value is the currently active configuration. This parameter cannot be used with the -Database or -Server parameters. If no -Database, -Server, or -Config parameters are supplied, the default configuration is used.

-Database<String>

Specifies the the Microsoft Dynamics AX model store database. This parameter cannot be used with the -Config parameter. If the -Database parameter is specified without a -Server parameter, the default server value of "(local)" is used.

-Details

Specifies that the layers and models in the model store be listed when the cmdlet is executed. The information returned includes Model ID, Layer, Model, Version, and Publisher.

-File<FileInfo>

Specifies the name of the file to export the model store to. The default file extension is .axmodelstore.

-Server<String>

Specifies the server that hosts the Microsoft Dynamics AX model store database. This parameter can only be used with the -Database parameter--it cannot be used by itself.

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, OutBuffer, OutVariable, WarningAction, and WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216

Inputs

The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.

• None

  You cannot pipe input to this cmdlet.

Outputs

The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.

• None

  The cmdlet does not generate any output.

Examples

This example exports the Microsoft Dynamics AX model store from the Staging database to a file named Staging.axmodelstore, and returns details of models in the model store.

PS C:\>Export-AXModelStore -File Staging.axmodelstore -Database Staging -Details

ID Layer                        Model    Version                   Publisher
----- ----- ---------------------------- ---------- ---------------------------

17   Sys                   Foundation  6.0.899.0       Microsoft Corporation

18   Sys            Foundation Labels  6.0.899.0       Microsoft Corporation

19   Sys           Foundation Upgrade  6.0.899.0       Microsoft Corporation

15   Usr                    USR Model    1.0.0.0

PS C:\>
                        

Related topics

How to: Export and Import a Model Store

Import-AXModelStore

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