Get-CMSoftwareInventory
Get-CMSoftwareInventory
Retrieves an object that collects software inventory data in Configuration Manager.
Syntax
Parameter Set: SearchByName
Get-CMSoftwareInventory [-Name <String[]> ] [ <CommonParameters>]
Parameter Set: SearchByIdMandatory
Get-CMSoftwareInventory -Id <String[]> [ <CommonParameters>]
Detailed Description
The Get-CMSoftwareInventory cmdlet retrieves an object that collects information about files that client devices contain.
Parameters
-Id<String[]>
Specifies an array of IDs of software files.
Aliases |
SoftwareKey |
Required? |
true |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
True (ByPropertyName) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
false |
-Name<String[]>
Specifies an array of names of software files.
Aliases |
CommonName |
Required? |
false |
Position? |
named |
Default Value |
none |
Accept Pipeline Input? |
True (ByPropertyName) |
Accept Wildcard Characters? |
true |
<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.
Outputs
The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.
Examples
Example 1: Get a software inventory object
This command gets the software inventory object named MSXML 6.0 Parser.
PS C:\> Get-CMSoftwareInventory -Name "MSXML 6.0 Parser"