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Update-SCSMClassInstance
Updates property values of a class instance.
Syntax
Parameter Set: Default
Update-SCSMClassInstance [-Instance] <EnterpriseManagementInstance[]> [-PassThru] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ <CommonParameters>]
Detailed Description
The Update-SCSMClassInstance cmdlet updates property values of a class instance.
Parameters
-Instance<EnterpriseManagementInstance[]>
Specifies an instance of a class to update.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
1 |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
true (ByValue) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-PassThru
Indicates that the class instance is returned to the current Windows PowerShell session after the update is complete. This output object can then be passed to other cmdlets.
Aliases |
none |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
false |
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.
Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.Core.Cmdlets.Instances.EnterpriseManagementInstance
You can pipe a class instance to the Instance parameter of the Update-SCSMClassInstance cmdlet.
Outputs
The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.
EnterpriseManagementInstance
This cmdlet generates an EnterpriseManagementInstance object when the
PassThruparameter is used.
Examples
Example 1: Mark class instances for deletion
This command updates all configuration item instances of class System.Printer to mark them for deletion.
PS C:\> Get-SCSMClassInstance (Get-SCSMClass –Name "System.Printer") | %{ $_.ObjectStatus = ”pending delete” ; $_ } | Update-SCSMClassinstance
Example 2: Change the location value of a Service Manager configuration item instance
This commands changes the location value of a Service Manager configuration item instance.
PS C:\>Get-SCSMClassInstance -Class (Get-SCSMClass -Name "Microsoft.Ad.Printer") -Filter 'Location -eq "Seattle"' | Format-Table UNCName,PrinterName,Description,Location
PS C:\>Get-SCSMClassInstance -Class (Get-SCSMClass "Microsoft.Ad.Printer") -Filter 'Location -eq "Seattle"'| %{ $_.Location = "Portland"; $_ } | Update-SCSMInstance Get-SCSMObject -ClassName "Microsoft.Ad.Printer"