Get-CMConfigurationItemHistory

Get-CMConfigurationItemHistory

Gets the previous versions of a configuration item in Configuration Manager.

Syntax

Parameter Set: SearchByIdMandatory
Get-CMConfigurationItemHistory -Id <String[]> [-Revision <Int32> ] [ <CommonParameters>]

Parameter Set: SearchByNameMandatory
Get-CMConfigurationItemHistory -Name <String[]> [-Revision <Int32> ] [ <CommonParameters>]

Parameter Set: SearchByValueMandatory
Get-CMConfigurationItemHistory -InputObject <IResultObject> [-Revision <Int32> ] [ <CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

The Get-CMConfigurationItemHistory cmdlet gets the previous versions of a configuration item.

Microsoft System Center 2012 Configuration Manager updates configuration items based on configuration management, software updates management, and operating system deployment. System Center 2012 Configuration Manager stores the previous version of the item. The server removes previous versions, by default, when the data is more than 90 days old.

This cmdlet gets the history of an item for a specified item name. This cmdlet also gets the history for a specified revision of an item.

Parameters

-Id<String[]>

Specifies an identifier for a configuration item revision.

Aliases

CIId

Required?

true

Position?

named

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

True (ByPropertyName)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-InputObject<IResultObject>

Specifies a configuration item object. To obtain a configuration item object, use the Get-CMConfigurationItem cmdlet.

Aliases

none

Required?

true

Position?

named

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

True (ByPropertyName)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-Name<String[]>

Specifies an array of names of configuration items.

Aliases

LocalizedDisplayName

Required?

true

Position?

named

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

True (ByPropertyName)

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-Revision<Int32>

Specifies the revision of a configuration item as an integer.

Aliases

none

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

True (ByPropertyName)

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: Get item history by using a name

This command gets the history for a configuration item named CMCI07.

PS C:\> Get-CMConfigurationItemHistory -Name "CMCI07"

Example 2: Get item history by using an ID

This command gets the previous version of a configuration item with the specified ID.

PS C:\> Get-CMConfigurationItemHistory -Id "16777568"

Export-CMConfigurationItem

Get-CMConfigurationItem

Get-CMConfigurationItemXMLDefinition

Remove-CMConfigurationItem

Set-CMConfigurationItem