New-CMSoftwareUpdateGroup

New-CMSoftwareUpdateGroup

Creates a software update group.

Syntax

Parameter Set: New
New-CMSoftwareUpdateGroup -Name <String> -UpdateId <Int32[]> [-Description <String> ] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ <CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

The New-CMSoftwareUpdateGroup cmdlet creates a software update group for Microsoft System Center 2012 SP1 Configuration Manager. A software update group is a collection of one or more software updates. You can add software updates to a software update group and then deploy the group to clients. After you deploy a software update group, you can add new software updates to the group and System Center 2012 Configuration Manager automatically deploys them.

Parameters

-Description<String>

Specifies a description of a software update group.

Aliases

LocalizedDescription

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

True (ByPropertyName)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-Name<String>

Specifies a name of a software update group.

Aliases

LocalizedDisplayName

Required?

true

Position?

named

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

True (ByPropertyName)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-UpdateId<Int32[]>

Specifies an array of IDs of software updates.

Aliases

Updates

Required?

true

Position?

named

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

True (ByPropertyName)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

false

Accept Pipeline Input?

false

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

false

Accept Pipeline Input?

false

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

<CommonParameters>

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

Inputs

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

Outputs

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

Examples

Example 1: Create a software update group

This command creates a software update group named ClientUpdateGroup01 that includes the software update that has the update ID 100027.

PS C:\> New-CMSoftwareUpdateGroup -Name "ClientUpdateGroup01" -UpdateID 100027 -Description "Client software update group 01 for Accounts Payable"

Get-CMSoftwareUpdateGroup

Remove-CMSoftwareUpdateGroup

Set-CMSoftwareUpdateGroup