Copy-CrmInstance

Copy a version 9 or later Dataverse production or sandbox environment to another sandbox environment in your Office 365 tenant.

Syntax

Copy-CrmInstance
    -SourceInstanceIdToCopy <Guid>
    -CopyInstanceRequestDetails <CopyRequest>
    [-ApiUrl] <Uri>
    [[-Credential] <PSCredential>]
    [-TenantId <Guid>]
    [-MaxCrmConnectionTimeOutMinutes <Int32>]
    [-NonInteractive]
    [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Copy-CrmInstance cmdlet performs a copy operation on a Dataverse environment to another sandbox environment in your Office 365 tenant.

Examples

Example 1

Copy-CrmInstance -ApiUrl $connectionhost -CopyInstanceRequestDetails $CopyInstanceRequestDetails -Credential $cred -SourceInstanceIdToCopy <Guid>

Copies a environment environment in your Office 365 tenant from information specified in the object created by the New-CrmInstanceCopyRequestInfo cmdlet.

Parameters

-ApiUrl

URL of the Dataverse root service endpoint. For information about this parameter see Establish your credentials and connection.

Type:Uri
Position:0
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-CopyInstanceRequestDetails

Object created by using the New-CrmInstanceCopyRequestInfo cmdlet that contains the information used to copy the environment.

Type:CopyRequest
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-Credential

User credential for signing in to Dataverse. For information about this parameter see Establish your credentials and connection.

Type:PSCredential
Position:1
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-MaxCrmConnectionTimeOutMinutes

Maximum number in minutes to wait before quitting the operation.

Type:Int32
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-NonInteractive

Set to indicate a headless, non-interactive session that will not invoke a prompt, such as when authenticating and multi-factor authentication (MFA) is required.

Type:SwitchParameter
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-SourceInstanceIdToCopy

Id of the environment to copy.

Type:Guid
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-TenantId

Tenant ID to use for creating the authentication token, which is required for client Id and client secret authentication type.

Type:Guid
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

Inputs

Microsoft.Xrm.Services.Admin.Client.Models.CopyRequest

System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter System.Uri System.Management.Automation.PSCredential System.Int32

Outputs

System.Object