Command
Copy-SiteColumn
Description
The command to copy site columns from a SharePoint site to another.
Index
Examples
Get Site Columns to Copy
$srcSite = Connect-Site -Url "http://myfarm1/sites/mysourcesite" $dstSite = Connect-Site -Url "http://myfarm1/sites/mydestinationsite" $toCopy = Get-SiteColumn -Site $srcSite Copy-SiteColumn -SiteColumn $toCopy -DestinationSite $dstSite
Copy All Site Columns
$srcSite = Connect-Site -Url "http://myfarm1/sites/mysourcesite" $dstSite = Connect-Site -Url "http://myfarm1/sites/mydestinationsite" Copy-SiteColumn -All -SourceSite $srcSite -DestinationSite $dstSite
Copy Some Site Columns
$dstSite = Connect-Site -Url "http://myfarm1/sites/mydestinationsite" $srcSite = Connect-Site -Url "http://myfarm1/sites/mysourcesite" Copy-SiteColumn -Name MyName*,MySpecificName -SourceSite $srcSite -DestinationSite $dstSite
Note: The * symbol is used to call multiple objects with a similar name.
Copy All Site Columns Pre-Check
$srcSite = Connect-Site -Url "http://myfarm1/sites/mysourcesite" $dstSite = Connect-Site -Url "http://myfarm1/sites/mydestinationsite" Copy-SiteColumn -All -SourceSite $srcSite -DestinationSite $dstSite -WhatIf
Syntax
Copy-SiteColumn-SiteColumn <SiteColumn[]>-DestinationSite <Site>[-NoContent <SwitchParameter>][-VersionLimit <Int32>][-NoCustomPermissions <SwitchParameter>][-NoWorkflows <SwitchParameter>][-NoSiteFeatures <SwitchParameter>][-NoWebParts <SwitchParameter>][-NoCustomizedListForms <SwitchParameter>][-NoListViews <SwitchParameter>][-NoNintexWorkflowHistory <SwitchParameter>][-UserAlerts <SwitchParameter>][-NormalMode <SwitchParameter>][-WaitForImportCompletion <SwitchParameter>][-ForceNewListExperience <SwitchParameter>][-WhatIf <SwitchParameter>][-CopySettings <CopySettings>][-MappingSettings <MappingSettings>][-TaskName <String>]
Copy-SiteColumn-Name <String[]>-SourceSite <Site>-DestinationSite <Site>[-NoContent <SwitchParameter>][-VersionLimit <Int32>][-NoCustomPermissions <SwitchParameter>][-NoWorkflows <SwitchParameter>][-NoSiteFeatures <SwitchParameter>][-NoWebParts <SwitchParameter>][-NoCustomizedListForms <SwitchParameter>][-NoListViews <SwitchParameter>][-NoNintexWorkflowHistory <SwitchParameter>][-UserAlerts <SwitchParameter>][-NormalMode <SwitchParameter>][-WaitForImportCompletion <SwitchParameter>][-ForceNewListExperience <SwitchParameter>][-WhatIf <SwitchParameter>][-CopySettings <CopySettings>][-MappingSettings <MappingSettings>][-TaskName <String>]
Copy-SiteColumn-All <SwitchParameter>-SourceSite <Site>-DestinationSite <Site>[-NoContent <SwitchParameter>][-VersionLimit <Int32>][-NoCustomPermissions <SwitchParameter>][-NoWorkflows <SwitchParameter>][-NoSiteFeatures <SwitchParameter>][-NoWebParts <SwitchParameter>][-NoCustomizedListForms <SwitchParameter>][-NoListViews <SwitchParameter>][-NoNintexWorkflowHistory <SwitchParameter>][-UserAlerts <SwitchParameter>][-NormalMode <SwitchParameter>][-WaitForImportCompletion <SwitchParameter>][-ForceNewListExperience <SwitchParameter>][-WhatIf <SwitchParameter>][-CopySettings <CopySettings>][-MappingSettings <MappingSettings>][-TaskName <String>]
Parameters
-All <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that they all be copied.
Required? | True |
Default value | None |
Accept pipeline input? | False |
Accept wildcard characters? | False |
Parameter set name | All |
Aliases | None |
-CopySettings <CopySettings>
Specifies the copy settings.
Required? | False |
Default value | None |
Accept pipeline input? | True (ByValue, ByPropertyName) |
Accept wildcard characters? | False |
Parameter set name | (All) |
Aliases | None |
-DestinationSite <Site>
Specifies the destination site.
Required? | True |
Default value | None |
Accept pipeline input? | False |
Accept wildcard characters? | False |
Parameter set name | (All) |
Aliases | None |
-ForceNewListExperience <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that the command will convert lists to the New Microsoft 365 Experience when possible.
Required? | False |
Default value | None |
Accept pipeline input? | False |
Accept wildcard characters? | False |
Parameter set name | (All) |
Aliases | None |
-MappingSettings <MappingSettings>
Specifies the mapping settings.
Required? | False |
Default value | None |
Accept pipeline input? | False |
Accept wildcard characters? | False |
Parameter set name | (All) |
Aliases | None |
-Name <String[]>
Specifies the name (Wildcards supported).
Required? | True |
Default value | None |
Accept pipeline input? | False |
Accept wildcard characters? | True |
Parameter set name | Name |
Aliases | None |
-NoContent <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that all list items, documents, folders and document sets inside the lists and libraries won't be copied.
Required? | False |
Default value | None |
Accept pipeline input? | False |
Accept wildcard characters? | False |
Parameter set name | (All) |
Aliases | None |
-NoCustomizedListForms <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that customized list forms and content type forms won't be copied.
Required? | False |
Default value | None |
Accept wildcard characters? | False |
Parameter set name | (All) |
Aliases | None |
-NoCustomPermissions <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that everything will be set to inherit the permissions from its parent.
Required? | False |
Default value | None |
Accept pipeline input? | False |
Accept wildcard characters? | False |
Parameter set name | (All) |
Aliases | None |
-NoListViews <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that list views won't be copied.
Required? | False |
Default value | None |
Accept pipeline input? | False |
Accept wildcard characters? | False |
Parameter set name | (All) |
Aliases | None |
-NoNintexWorkflowHistory <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that the history for Nintex workflows associated with the migrated objects won't be copied to the destination.
Required? | False |
Default value | None |
Accept pipeline input? | False |
Accept wildcard characters? | False |
Parameter set name | (All) |
Aliases | None |
-NormalMode <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that the normal mode should be used.
Note: Insane mode is always used by default in PowerShell.
Required? | False |
Default value | None |
Accept pipeline input? | False |
Accept wildcard characters? | False |
Parameter set name | (All) |
Aliases | None |
-NoSiteFeatures <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that all the site and site collection features that are required by the elements being copied won't be automatically activated.
Required? | False |
Default value | None |
Accept pipeline input? | False |
Accept wildcard characters? | False |
Parameter set name | (All) |
Aliases | None |
-NoWebParts <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that the web parts won't be copied when copying pages.
Required? | False |
Default value | None |
Accept pipeline input? | False |
Accept wildcard characters? | False |
Parameter set name | (All) |
Aliases | None |
-NoWorkflows <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that the workflows associated with the migrated objects won't be copied to the destination.
Required? | False |
Default value | None |
Accept pipeline input? | False |
Accept wildcard characters? | False |
Parameter set name | (All) |
Aliases | None |
-SiteColumn <SiteColumn[]>
Specifies the source site columns to copy.
Required? | True |
Default value | None |
Accept pipeline input? | True (ByValue, ByPropertyName) |
Accept wildcard characters? | False |
Parameter set name | Default |
Aliases | None |
-SourceSite <Site>
Specifies the source site.
Required? | True |
Default value | None |
Accept pipeline input? | True (ByValue, ByPropertyName) |
Accept wildcard characters? | False |
Parameter set name | Name, All |
Aliases | None |
-TaskName <String>
Specifies a name for the task.
Required? | False |
Default value | None |
Accept pipeline input? | False |
Accept wildcard characters? | False |
Parameter set name | (All) |
Aliases | None |
-UserAlerts <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that the User Alerts associated with the migrated objects will be copied to the destination.
Required? | False |
Default value | None |
Accept pipeline input? | False |
Accept wildcard characters? | False |
Parameter set name | (All) |
Aliases | None |
-VersionLimit <Int32>
Specifies that copy the X latest version, while always conserving at least one Major version.
Required? | False |
Default value | None |
Accept pipeline input? | False |
Accept wildcard characters? | False |
Parameter set name | (All) |
Aliases | None |
-WaitForImportCompletion <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that the command will wait for azure insane mode import to be completed.
Required? | False |
Default value | None |
Accept pipeline input? | False |
Accept wildcard characters? | False |
Parameter set name | (All) |
Aliases | None |
-WhatIf <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that a pre-check will be executed instead of a migration. For more information, see Run a Pre-Check in PowerShell.
Required? | False |
Default value | None |
Accept pipeline input? | False |
Accept wildcard characters? | False |
Parameter set name | (All) |
Aliases | None |