Introduction We discussed and show cased few PowerShell and CSOM functionalities in earlier blogs. Please refer to the links below Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 In Part 3 we showed the steps to add Format files for our Script module and in this article we will demo an alternate method to Add custom view […]
Introduction In our last blog series we have seen few concepts of PowerShell CSOM like creating functions and including comments based help for our PowerShell functions in the module. Reference Links is below Part 1 Part 2 In this article we will demo about adding format files to get desired output. What is Format File? […]
Introduction In our last blog post (Part 1) we have show cased two functions which allows us to connect to SharePoint Online and retrieves list information from the site collections. Now, we will create a small PowerShell module with help. About Modules To learn about PowerShell Modules refer this link. We will be focusing about Script […]
Introduction CSOM is no more a secret for SharePoint IT Professionals and developers. MS released a new version of SharePoint Online CSOM and it’s available in Nuget which makes our life bit easier. All we need is to run Install-Package “Microsoft.SharePointOnline.CSOM” -Verbose We can use VS Community Edition for building binary modules or use Visual […]
Introduction Recently I was building a PowerShell Module for one of our customers SharePoint farm. Of course, it’s completely customized. The SharePoint Online farm has multiple site collections with different languages. Any organization located in across geographical area needs this set up. So, in one our cmdlet we retrieve site information including language (In My Lab […]
PowerShell 5.0 SDK Reference Assemblies is available in NuGet. If you are building binary modules you can add the references from Visual Studio just by executing the below command in NPM Console Install-Package Microsoft.PowerShell.5.ReferenceAssemblies -Verbose In the NPM UI we can get it in one go – By Clicking Install Cool, its easy to add […]
Summary It’s an immense pleasure to explore $objects! We do IT Automation tasks using C# or PowerShell. It depends on the requirement and business needs. Recently our team was engaged to extract images from the DOCX files. It’s possible by simply renaming it to ZIP and extract to get the images folder which is not […]
Summary While presenting about SharePoint Online Client Side Object Model a question popped up “Hey! How can I create a new list if it’s not exist and change properties if exists?”. Not a difficult one. However, we need to build codes with best practise suggested by Microsoft. In short answer is available here. Requirement Create […]
SharePoint Online PowerShell Tip to throw exception while connecting to Tenant. Introduction Recently one of our customer requested us to share a code which should throw an exception while connecting to SharePoint Online if in case of credential invalid or not connecting to tenant site. Well, they have a binary module delivered by some suppliers […]
This noon I was on a call with SharePoint Development team to discuss few activities which is pretty straight forward approach for SharePoint IT Professionals. However, we need to inform about the activity we carry out in the farm to both IT Pro’s and developers. By doing this we simply avoid confusion. And, as always […]