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  • Scheduled Task (PowerShell) Partially Works

    Hello PowerShell Community, Anyone experience partially-working Scheduled Task (PowerShell)? The task will: Accept and pass thru Parameters (Ex.: Datasource Name). Sign into the Datasource using the Get-SecureStringFromEncryptedFile method…
  • How To Use the New-PWFoldersFromSpreadsheet Cmdlet

    I have a new post demonstating how to use the New-PWFoldersFromSpreadsheet cmdlet. https://powerwisescripting.blog/2020/10/12/howto-use-new-pwfoldersfromspreadsheet/ Cheers, Brian
  • HowTo: Confirm Disk Space Prior To Migration

    I have added another blog post to determine if there is enough disk space available to accomplish a Work Area data migration. https://powerwisescripting.blog/2020/10/09/howto-confirm-disk-space-prior-to-migration/ Cheers, Brian
  • HowTo: Create Work Area and Connected Project

    I have added a new blog post stepping through the process of creating a Work Area and an associated Connected Project. https://powerwisescripting.blog/2020/10/06/howto-create-work-area-and-connected-project/ Cheers, Brian
  • How to use the Add-PWSavedSearchOrGroup cmdlet.

    Here is a link to a new blog post stepping through the process of using the Add-PWSavedSearchOrGroup cmdlet. https://powerwisescripting.blog/2020/09/28/howto-use-add-pwsavedsearchorgroup/ Cheers, Brian
  • How to use the Copy-PWFoldersBetweenDatasources cmdlet.

    Here is a link to a new blog post stepping through the process of copying folders from one datasource to another. https://powerwisescripting.blog/2020/09/27/howto-use-copy-pwfoldersbetweendatasources/ Cheers, Brian
  • Error 32768 with New-PWLogin

    What does the error code 32768 mean? Things used to work fine and it started failing consistently. Using the same data source and credentials. Version of ProjectWise is 10.00.03.280. Powershell module version is pwps_dab 1.22.4.0. OS: Win 10 Enterprise…
  • Blog Posts - Parameter Validation (Variable Validation Attributes)

    Hey everyone, I have added 2 Blog Posts explaining how to use Parameter Validation (Variable Validation Attributes and how to add ProjectWise specific Variable Validation Attributes. http://powerwisescripting.blog/2020/08/24/howto-use-parameter…
  • New blogpost - How To Create an Attribute Usage Report

    I have added a new blog post showing how to generate an attribute usage report. http://powerwisescripting.blog/2020/07/30/howto-generate-attribute-usage-report/ Cheers, Brian
  • PowerShell for ProjectWise Blog Posts

    Hello All, I have added some new posts. Please take a look. Hopefully, you find them useful. https://powerwisescripting.blog/posts/ Cheers, Brian
  • pwps_dab 1.18.1.0 Get-PWTagsets / Export-PWTagMappings - Not returning anything

    pwps_dab 1.18.1.0 Get-PWTagsets -TagSetType MicroStation Not returning anything. Can anyone else try these cmdlets and see if anything is returned or if it is just my setup at fault? e.g. $tags = Get-PWTagsets -TagSetType MicroStation $tags | ogv…
  • New Blog Post - HowTo-Get Document Attributes By View

    Hello All, Wanted to let you know I have a new blog post. Please check it out. Let me know if you find it helpful, have any questions, comments, etc. https:\\powerwisescripting.blog/2020/01/09/howto-get-document-attributes-by-view/ Cheers, …
  • HowTo: Using PWPS_DAB_Remoting

    Hello All, I have added another post to my blog. I would highly recommend everyone check this one out. It shows how to call PowerShell scripts from a remote server. http://powerwisescripting.blog/2019/12/19/howto-using-pwps_dab_remoting/ Please…
  • How to create and manage lookup tables

    Hello All. I've created a new blog post to demonstrate using the new Import-PWLookupTablesFromXLSX and Export-PWLookupTablesToXLSX cmdlets delivered with the PWPS_DAB module version 1.16.3.0. http://powerwisescripting.blog/2019/12/18/howto-create…
  • HowTo: Use New-MyPWLogin to Log Into ProjectWise within PowerShell

    I have posted a new article to my blog. Please check it out and let me know if you have any questions, comments, etc. https://powerwisescripting.blog/2019/11/18/howto-use-new-mypwlogin-to-log-into-projectwise-within-powershell/ Cheers, Brian
  • Working with PDF files.

    Hey All, I have recently created two new blog posts regarding working with PDF files. The first has to do with replacing text within a PDF file. https://powerwisescripting.blog/2019/10/25/howto-replace-text-within-a-pdf/ The second has to do with…
  • Clear-PWWorkflowByFolderPath not functioning as expected

    I'm running ProjectWise 10.00.03.140 and PWPS_DAB 1.12.3.0. When I run the below to attempt to clear the workflow from a nested folder structure it returns "WARNING: Folder 'XXXX' not found" for every folder ID in the path. $folders=Get-PWFolders…
  • HowTo: Generate ProjectWise User Licensing Report

    Hello All, I have added a new post to my blog demonstrating how to generate a report for user licensing. https://powerwisescripting.blog/2019/07/29/howto-generate-projectwise-user-licensing-report/ Hopefully, you find it useful. Cheers, Bri…
  • HowTo: Add Document Descriptions to a Reference Report

    Hey All, I have added another post to my blog. Check it out and let me know what you think. Hopefully, you find it useful. https://powerwisescripting.blog/2019/07/06/howto-add-document-descriptions-to-a-reference-report/ Cheers, Brian
  • HowTo: Generate Folder Report Using Two Criterion

    I've added a new post to my blog. Check it out and let me know what you think. Thanks. https://powerwisescripting.blog/2019/06/25/howto-generate-folder-report-using-two-criterion/ Cheers, Brian
  • 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: Get Duplicate Document Names Within a ProjectWise Project using PowerShell

    Added another post to by blog outlining a process to report on duplicate document names within a project. Hopefully, you find this useful. https://powerwisescripting.blog/2019/04/13/howto-get-duplicate-document-names-within-a-projectwise-project-using…
  • HowTo: Use New Export/Import Project Access Control Cmdlets (Part 1 of 2)

    I have added a new post to my blog. It is part 1 of 2. These two posts will step through the process of using the new Export and Import-PWProjectAccessControl cmdlets. https://powerwisescripting.blog/2019/04/10/howto-use-new-export-import-project-access…