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HowTo: Get-PWRichProjectForFolder / Document

Be sure to check out my Scripting4Crypto initiative. It's a fun way to get into using cryptocurrencies all while getting your PowerShell needs met. In the past, it was a process to get the Work Area for a specific folder or document. In version 24.0.2 there were two new cmdlets added which made this process… Continue reading HowTo: Get-PWRichProjectForFolder / Document

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HowTo: Generate List of Documents Stuck in Coming In / Going Out

In this post, we will be generating a list of documents which are stuck in the "Coming In" and / or "Going Out" status. You are unable to explicitly select documents within these two statuses within the Saved Search tools. If someone is aware of a way to do this, please reply to this post.… Continue reading HowTo: Generate List of Documents Stuck in Coming In / Going Out

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PowerShell Performance Win: A One-Line Change That Saved 50+ Hours

This is a quick post, but I felt it was worth sharing—especially for fellow ProjectWise users and PowerShell scripters who work with large datasets. Recently, I was working on a script to generate a comprehensive report of all documents within a complex ProjectWise folder hierarchy. The scope? A whopping 29,240 folders and over 420,000 documents.… Continue reading PowerShell Performance Win: A One-Line Change That Saved 50+ Hours

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HowTo: Copy Documents To Folder

In this post, we will be creating a function to add functionality to the Copy-PWDocumentsToFolder cmdlet provided with the PWPS_DAB module. The cmdlet will delete and replace existing documents if the -CreateVersion parameter is not included. This new function will address this shortcoming in the cmdlet. All of the ProjectWise related cmdlets are available using… Continue reading HowTo: Copy Documents To Folder

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HowTo: Rename Folders with Special Characters

In this post, we will be renaming folders with special characters based on the spreadsheet created in the last blog post. Data contains following columns respectively: ProjectID Name FullPath URN All of the ProjectWise related cmdlets are available using the PWPS_DAB module. At the time of this post, I am using version 24.0.1. Take a… Continue reading HowTo: Rename Folders with Special Characters