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  • PWPS_DAB Import for Azure Automation Accounts

    Does anyone in the community have any experience with importing pwps_dab into an Azure Automation Account playbook? I have tried various things, including the Azure Automation(AA) deployment from the PowerShell Gallery, but that fails every time with…
  • HowTo: Use Range to Submit Renditions Using PowerShell

    Hi All, I have added another post to my blog. Please take a look and let me know what you think. https://powerwisescripting.blog/2019/05/30/howto-use-range-to-submit-renditions-using-powershell/ Cheers, Brian
  • HowTo: Create New Work Area Using SharePoint Data

    Hey all. I've added a new post to my blog. Check it out and let me know what you think. Thanks. http://powerwisescripting.blog/2019/05/25/howto-create-new-work-area-using-sharepoint-data/ Cheers, Brian
  • HowTo: Update Work Area Properties From SharePoint

    I've added a new post to my blog. Check it out and let me know what you think. Thanks. https://powerwisescripting.blog/2019/05/23/howto-update-work-area-properties-from-sharepoint/ Cheers, Brian
  • HowTo: Run a ProjectWise Scan For References using PowerShell

    I have added a new post to my blog on how to run a Scan References and Link Sets using PowerShell. Please take a look and let me know what you think. Thanks. https://powerwisescripting.blog/2019/04/05/howto-run-a-projectwise-scan-for-references-using…
  • How To: Add a Column/Attribute To an Environment

    I have added a new post to my blog stepping through the process of adding a new document attribute to an environment. Please take a look. https://powerwisescripting.blog/2019/02/15/how-to-add-a-column-attribute-to-an-environment/ Cheers, Brian
  • How To: Add Dynamic Parameters to Your PowerShell Functions

    I have added another post to my blog. Please take a look. https://powerwisescripting.blog/2019/01/23/how-to-add-dynamic-parameters-to-your-powershell-functions/ Cheers, Brian
  • How To: Get and Set "Use Access Control" within PowerShell

    I have added a new post to my ProjectWise / PowerShell blog. Please take a look. Hopefully, you find it useful.. https://powerwisescripting.blog/2019/01/22/how-to-get-and-set-use-access-control/ Cheers, Brian
  • How To: Generate Report For Checked Out Documents

    Added a new post to my blog, PowerWiseScripting.blog. Please check it out and let me know what you think. https://powerwisescripting.blog/2019/01/11/how-to-generate-report-for-checked-out-documents/ Cheers, Brian
  • How To: Scripting the Project Lifecycle

    Added a new post to my blog, PowerWiseScripting.blog. Please check it out and let me know what you think. https://powerwisescripting.blog/2019/01/07/how-to-scripting-the-project-lifecycle/ Cheers, Brian
  • How To: Get a List of UserList and Groups a User is a Member Of

    Added a new post to my blog, PowerWiseScripting.blog. Please check it out and let me know what you think. https://powerwisescripting.blog/2018/12/13/how-to-get-a-list-of-userlist-and-groups-a-user-is-a-member-of/ Cheers, Brian
  • How To: Export ProjectWise Datasource Statistics To Excel Using PowerShell

    I have added another post to my PowerShell and ProjectWise blog which steps through the process of exporting out ProjectWise Datasource Statistics information to an Excel spreadsheet. http://powerwisescripting.blog/2018/10/10/how-to-export-projectwise…
  • How to get the project properties of a ProjectWise project.

    Hi all, So I discovered we have Update-PWRichProjectProperties cmdlet to update PW projects but there is non to get the values in project properties. For example if PROJECT_Start_Date = '2017-01-01 01:00:00' I am after a cmdlet that extract '2017…
  • Import Files from Local Drive to ProjectWise Folder

    I have added another post to my PowerShell and ProjectWise blog which steps through the process of importing files from a local folder and creating new documents or versions if the documents already existed.. http://powerwisescripting.blog/2018/09/20…
  • Using the Export-PWDocumentFilesToZip

    I have added another post to my PowerShell and ProjectWise blog which steps through the process of exporting ProjectWise documents to a zip file on the local drive. Obviously, the ProjectWise documents must have a physical file associated with them. …
  • Using the Import-PWDocumentsFromZip Cmdlet

    I have added another post to my PowerShell and ProjectWise blog which steps through the process of importing the contents of a zip file directly into a ProjectWise folder. https://powerwisescripting.blog/2018/09/15/how-to-import-documents-from-a-zip…
  • Advanced PW Admin Tips and Tricks Special Interest Group Learning Path - Ceased to publish recorded SIGs since March!

    Any reason for this? Also we used to get a link to recorder SIG if we missed out. Doesn't seem to be the policy any more.
  • PS Report from Audit Trail

    Would like to get a report of all docs created by a specific user in a datasource from the Audit trail data. The user no longer exists in PW I would like a report that shows Doc name; User ID; Date and PW link to the doc All help will be apreciat…
  • ProjectWise Connector for Microsoft Flow and IFTTT (If This Then That)

    I finally figured out how to create a rich project with Web Services Gateway and set its properties (also environment and workflow…no way to set storage), and create a document and set the environment properties. This is limited right now to string properties…
  • Attempting to us Export-PWAccessControlToExcel and I get an error

    I am attempting to use Export-PWAccessControlToExcel in a PowerShell script and I get the following error: Export-PWAccessControlToExcel : Unable to find an entry point named 'aaApi_GetAAApiDir2' in DLL 'dmsgen.dll'. At line:14 char:1 + Export-PWAccessControlToExcel…
  • Looking for specific cmdlets

    Hello, We are starting to use PowerShell to try and automate some procedures and reports but I can only see a list of the cmdlets, but nothing what they do. So you would anyone know which ones would be best on the following if they are even possible…
  • Difference between PowerShell cmdlets Open-PWConnection and New-PWLogin

    Can somebody explain any differences between Open-PWConnection and New-PWLogin and when you would use one over the other? It looks like Open-PWConnection has an -admin option and New-PWLogin doesn't. Wouldn't you always want to use -admin?
  • UPDATE: We have changed the way we are delivering PWPS_DAB

    Hello All, We have changed the way we are delivering PWPS_DAB down to the users in an effort to help get you the latest updates the fastest way possible. PWPS_DAB will now be available in the PowerShell Gallery. PowerShell Gallery is a repository in…
  • request/Inquiry: "System-type dialog for ProjectWise"

    Is there a way to bring up a dialog to have the user select a file or folder in ProjectWise? Something similar to this Function: ======================================================================= Function Get-FileName ( $initialDirectory )…
  • PowerShell Survey

    Below you will find a link to a survey we are doing here at Bentley around the cmdlets. It would be great if we could have some responses to this to help our development efforts around this. If you have any questions please let us know and feel free to…