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PowerShell function to build a Microsoft Visual Studio setup project from command line with devenv.exe

7 July, 2010 Roel van Lisdonk 3 Comments 1 category

If you want to build you’re Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 setup project in release mode, from the command line, you can use the following PowerShell function: function RebuildSubsystem([string]$solutionPath, [string]$projectPath, [string]$devEnvPath) { $parameters = "/Rebuild

PowerShell function to update a .net C# application, by using a setup package (*.msi), without changing the setup package version

6 July, 2010 Roel van Lisdonk 0 Comments 1 category

The output of a Microsoft Visual Studio Setup Project is a setup package (*.msi). If you run this setup package on a system, you can’t re-install the package on that system, without changing the version

How to check out – check in files from command line in Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 by using PowerShell

5 July, 2010 Roel van Lisdonk 0 Comments 1 category

I have a Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 solution that contains a .net logging component and a customer solution that uses this .net logging component. When I fix a bug in the .net logging component I

How to copy all *.msi files from specific subfolders with PowerShell

30 June, 2010 Roel van Lisdonk 0 Comments 1 category

If you have a Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 solution, which contains setup projects and you want to copy all msi packages from the “Release” folders to one folder you can use the following script:

How to deploy a report (*.rdl) file to SQL Server Reporting Services using PowerShell

30 March, 2010 Roel van Lisdonk 7 Comments 1 category

If you want to deploy a report (*.rdl) file to SQL Server Reporting Services in PowerShell, use the following script: PowerShell script "Set execution policy to [Unrestricted]" Set-ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted "Load assembly" [System.Reflection.Assembly]::LoadFrom("C:\Temp\Ada.Cdf.dll") "Create report"

How to deploy a datasource in SQL Server Reporting Services with PowerShell

30 March, 2010 Roel van Lisdonk 3 Comments 1 category

If you want to use PowerShell to deploy a datasource in SQL Server Reporting Services use the following script: PowerShell script "Set execution policy to [Unrestricted]" Set-ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted "Load assembly" [System.Reflection.Assembly]::LoadFrom("C:\Temp\Ada.Cdf.dll") $datasource = New-Object

How to create a folder in SQL Server Reporting Services with PowerShell

30 March, 2010 Roel van Lisdonk 0 Comments 1 category

If you want to use PowerShell to create a folder in SQL Server Reporting Services use the following script: PowerShell script "Set execution policy to [Unrestricted]" Set-ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted "Load assembly" [System.Reflection.Assembly]::LoadFrom("C:\Temp\Ada.Cdf.dll") $folder = New-Object Ada.Cdf.Deployment.SSRS.Folder

How to determine if a local user is member of a local computer group before adding, with PowerShell and C#

26 March, 2010 Roel van Lisdonk 0 Comments 1 category

To dermine if a local user is member of a local group, before adding the user to the local group in PowerShell I use a C# class. The C# class could be converted to pure

# How to list members of the local computer group [IIS_IUSRS] with PowerShell

26 March, 2010 Roel van Lisdonk 0 Comments 1 category

If you want to list all members of the local computer group IIS_IUSRS with PowerShell, use this script: [Script] "Set execution policy to [Unrestricted]" Set-ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted $iisIUSRS = [ADSI]"WinNT://L014/IIS_IUSRS,group" "Loop members" foreach ($member in

How to call a PowerShell script with named parameters from a PowerShell (*.ps1) script

25 March, 2010 Roel van Lisdonk 5 Comments 1 category

NOTE In PowerShell 7 you can just call the *.ps1 script with named parameters like you would call a function inside a *.ps1 file. If you have a C:\Temp\MyScriptWithNamedParameters.ps1 file with the following content: param

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