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Commands for working with Dataverse package projects

Commands

Command Description
pac package add-external-package Adds a package that is external to the Dataverse solution system to a Package Deployer Package project.
pac package add-reference Adds reference to Dataverse solution project
pac package add-solution Adds a prebuilt Dataverse solution file to a Package Deployer Package project.
pac package deploy Deploys package to Dataverse
pac package init Initializes a directory with a new Dataverse package project
pac package show Shows details of Dataverse package

pac package add-external-package

Adds a package that is external to the Dataverse solution system to a Package Deployer Package project.

Required Parameters for package add-external-package

--package-type -t

The type of the package being added. For example: 'xpp' for FnO packages.

--path -p

Path to the external package

Optional Parameters for package add-external-package

--import-order

A whole number that indicates the order to insert this item into the final ImportConfig.xml file at build time. Negative numbers are inserted before existing elements. Positive numbers are added after existing elements.

--skip-validation -sv

Adds the item to the project file even if the file doesn't exist or appears to be invalid. Note: Using this doesn't affect any validation performed by MSBuild.

This parameter requires no value. It's a switch.

pac package add-reference

Adds reference to Dataverse solution project

Example

pac package add-reference --path c:\Users\Downloads\SampleSolution

Required Parameters for package add-reference

--path -p

The path to the referenced Dataverse solution project

Optional Parameters for package add-reference

--dependency-overrides

A semicolon delimited list of overrides. This value overrides any dependency information encoded in the solution's metadata. Each override should be in the format: <uniquename>:<minVersion>:<maxVersion>. Where minVersion and maxVersion are optional but should be in .NET version format syntax.

Note: Use a semicolon delimited list of dependency overrides of the format <uniquename>:<minVersion>:<maxVersion>.

--import-mode

Explicitly specifies the required mode when importing this solution.

Use one of these values:

  • sync
  • async

--import-order

A whole number that indicates the order to insert this item into the final ImportConfig.xml file at build time. Negative numbers are inserted before existing elements. Positive numbers are added after existing elements.

--missing-dependency-behavior

Specifies the behavior on import when a dependency of this solution is missing from the target environment.

Use one of these values:

  • skip
  • fault

--overwrite-unmanaged-customizations

Explicitly indicates whether to overwrite unmanaged customizations when this solution is imported.

Use one of these values:

  • true
  • false

--publish-workflows-activate-plugins

Explicitly indicates whether to publish the workflows and activate plug-ins when this solution is imported.

Use one of these values:

  • true
  • false

pac package add-solution

Adds a prebuilt Dataverse solution file to a Package Deployer Package project.

Required Parameters for package add-solution

--path -p

Path to the Dataverse solution file. The file must be a compressed ZIP file.

Optional Parameters for package add-solution

--dependency-overrides

A semicolon delimited list of overrides. This value overrides any dependency information encoded in the solution's metadata. Each override should be in the format: <uniquename>:<minVersion>:<maxVersion>. Where minVersion and maxVersion are optional but should be in .NET version format syntax.

Note: Use a semicolon delimited list of dependency overrides of the format <uniquename>:<minVersion>:<maxVersion>.

--import-mode

Explicitly specifies the required mode when importing this solution.

Use one of these values:

  • sync
  • async

--import-order

A whole number that indicates the order to insert this item into the final ImportConfig.xml file at build time. Negative numbers are inserted before existing elements. Positive numbers are added after existing elements.

--missing-dependency-behavior

Specifies the behavior on import when a dependency of this solution is missing from the target environment.

Use one of these values:

  • skip
  • fault

--overwrite-unmanaged-customizations

Explicitly indicates whether to overwrite unmanaged customizations when this solution is imported.

Use one of these values:

  • true
  • false

--publish-workflows-activate-plugins

Explicitly indicates whether to publish the workflows and activate plug-ins when this solution is imported.

Use one of these values:

  • true
  • false

--skip-validation -sv

Adds the item to the project file even if the file doesn't exist or appears to be invalid. Note: Using this doesn't affect any validation performed by MSBuild.

This parameter requires no value. It's a switch.

pac package deploy

Deploys package to Dataverse

Note

This command is only available for the .NET Full Framework version of the PAC CLI.

Example

pac package deploy --logFile c:\samplelogdata --package c:\samplepackage

Optional Parameters for package deploy

--environment -env

Specifies the target Dataverse. The value may be a Guid or absolute https URL. When not specified, the active organization selected for the current auth profile will be used.

--logConsole -c

Output log to console

This parameter requires no value. It's a switch.

--logFile -lf

Log file path

--package -p

Path to a package dll or zip file with a package.

--settings -s

Runtime Package Settings that are passed to the package that is being deployed. The format of the string must be key=value|key=value.

Note: The format of the string must be key=value|key=value.

--solution -sz

Path to the Dataverse solution file. The file must be a compressed ZIP or CAB file.

--verbose -vdbg

Emit verbose logs to the log outputs.

This parameter requires no value. It's a switch.

Remarks

You can use both logFile and logConsole parameters together, or use one parameter or the other.

pac package init

Initializes a directory with a new Dataverse package project

Example

pac package init --outputdirectory c:\samplepackage

Optional Parameters for package init

--outputDirectory -o

Output directory

--package-name

Sets the default name of the package. Applies to the generation of ImportExtension.GetNameOfImport.

pac package show

Shows details of Dataverse package

Note

This command is only available for the .NET Full Framework version of the PAC CLI.

Example

pac package show c:\samplepackage.dll

Required Parameters for package show

--package -p

Path to a package dll or zip file with a package.

Optional Parameters for package show

--environment -env

Specifies the target Dataverse. The value may be a Guid or absolute https URL. When not specified, the active organization selected for the current auth profile will be used.

--logFile -lf

Log file path

--verbose -vdbg

Emit verbose logs to the log outputs.

This parameter requires no value. It's a switch.

See also

Microsoft Power Platform CLI Command Groups
Microsoft Power Platform CLI overview