Export-CMDeviceCollection
Export-CMDeviceCollection
Exports a device collection.
Syntax
Parameter Set: SearchByNameMandatory
Export-CMDeviceCollection -ExportFilePath <String> -Name <String> [-ExportComment <String> ] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ <CommonParameters>]
Parameter Set: SearchByIdMandatory
Export-CMDeviceCollection -CollectionId <String> -ExportFilePath <String> [-ExportComment <String> ] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ <CommonParameters>]
Parameter Set: SearchByValueMandatory
Export-CMDeviceCollection -ExportFilePath <String> -InputObject <IResultObject> [-ExportComment <String> ] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ <CommonParameters>]
Detailed Description
The Export-CMDeviceCollection cmdlet exports a device collection. This cmdlet exports a device collection from the site database to a Managed Object Format (MOF) file that you can archive or use at another Microsoft System Center 2012 SP1 Configuration Manager site.
Parameters
-CollectionId<String>
Specifies the ID of a device collection.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
True (ByPropertyName) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-ExportComment<String>
Specifies a comment for the exported device collection.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
True (ByPropertyName) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-ExportFilePath<String>
Specifies the full path for the export file.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
True (ByPropertyName) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-InputObject<IResultObject>
Specifies a device collection object. To obtain a CMDeviceCollection object, use the Get-CMDeviceCollection cmdlet.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
True (ByPropertyName) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-Name<String>
Specifies the name of a device collection.
Aliases |
none |
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: Export a device collection
This command exports the device collection named Windows 7 to the MOF file named Win7Devices.
PS C:\> Export-CMDeviceCollection -ExportFilePath "\\Contoso01\Export\Win7Devices" -Name "Windows 7"