New-CMSoftwareUpdateGroup
Creates a software update group.
Syntax
Default (Default)
New-CMSoftwareUpdateGroup
[-Description <String>]
[-InputObject <IResultObject[]>]
-Name <String>
[-SoftwareUpdateId <String[]>]
[-SoftwareUpdateName <String[]>]
[-UpdateId <Int32[]>]
[-DisableWildcardHandling]
[-ForceWildcardHandling]
[-WhatIf]
[-Confirm]
[<CommonParameters>]
Description
The New-CMSoftwareUpdateGroup cmdlet creates a software update group for Configuration Manager. A software update group is a collection of one or more software updates. You can add software updates to a software update group and then deploy the group to clients. After you deploy a software update group, you can add new software updates to the group and Configuration Manager automatically deploys them.
Note
Run Configuration Manager cmdlets from the Configuration Manager site drive, for example PS XYZ:\>. For more information, see getting started.
Examples
Example 1: Create a software update group
PS XYZ:\> New-CMSoftwareUpdateGroup -Name "ClientUpdateGroup01" -UpdateID 100027 -Description "Client software update group 01 for Accounts Payable"
This command creates a software update group named ClientUpdateGroup01 that includes the software update that has the update ID 100027.
Parameters
-Confirm
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
Parameter properties
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Default value: | False |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
| Aliases: | cf |
Parameter sets
(All)
| Position: | Named |
| Mandatory: | False |
| Value from pipeline: | False |
| Value from pipeline by property name: | False |
| Value from remaining arguments: | False |
-Description
Specifies a description of a software update group.
Parameter properties
| Type: | String |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
| Aliases: | LocalizedDescription |
Parameter sets
(All)
| Position: | Named |
| Mandatory: | False |
| Value from pipeline: | False |
| Value from pipeline by property name: | False |
| Value from remaining arguments: | False |
-DisableWildcardHandling
This parameter treats wildcard characters as literal character values. You can't combine it with ForceWildcardHandling.
Parameter properties
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
Parameter sets
(All)
| Position: | Named |
| Mandatory: | False |
| Value from pipeline: | False |
| Value from pipeline by property name: | False |
| Value from remaining arguments: | False |
-ForceWildcardHandling
This parameter processes wildcard characters and may lead to unexpected behavior (not recommended). You can't combine it with DisableWildcardHandling.
Parameter properties
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
Parameter sets
(All)
| Position: | Named |
| Mandatory: | False |
| Value from pipeline: | False |
| Value from pipeline by property name: | False |
| Value from remaining arguments: | False |
-InputObject
Specifies the input to this cmdlet. You can use this parameter, or you can pipe the input to this cmdlet.
Parameter properties
| Type: | IResultObject[] |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
| Aliases: | SoftwareUpdates, SoftwareUpdate |
Parameter sets
(All)
| Position: | Named |
| Mandatory: | False |
| Value from pipeline: | True |
| Value from pipeline by property name: | False |
| Value from remaining arguments: | False |
-Name
Specifies a name of a software update group.
Parameter properties
| Type: | String |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
| Aliases: | LocalizedDisplayName |
Parameter sets
(All)
| Position: | Named |
| Mandatory: | True |
| Value from pipeline: | False |
| Value from pipeline by property name: | False |
| Value from remaining arguments: | False |
-SoftwareUpdateId
The New-CMSoftwareUpdateGroup cmdlet creates a software update group for Configuration Manager. A software update group is a collection of one or more software updates. You can add software updates to a software update group and then deploy the group to clients. After you deploy a software update group, you can add new software updates to the group and Configuration Manager automatically deploys them.
Note
Run Configuration Manager cmdlets from the Configuration Manager site drive, for example PS XYZ:\>. For more information, see getting started.
Parameter properties
| Type: | String[] |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
| Aliases: | SoftwareUpdateIds |
Parameter sets
(All)
| Position: | Named |
| Mandatory: | False |
| Value from pipeline: | False |
| Value from pipeline by property name: | False |
| Value from remaining arguments: | False |
-SoftwareUpdateName
The New-CMSoftwareUpdateGroup cmdlet creates a software update group for Configuration Manager. A software update group is a collection of one or more software updates. You can add software updates to a software update group and then deploy the group to clients. After you deploy a software update group, you can add new software updates to the group and Configuration Manager automatically deploys them.
Note
Run Configuration Manager cmdlets from the Configuration Manager site drive, for example PS XYZ:\>. For more information, see getting started.
Parameter properties
| Type: | String[] |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | True |
| DontShow: | False |
| Aliases: | SoftwareUpdateNames |
Parameter sets
(All)
| Position: | Named |
| Mandatory: | False |
| Value from pipeline: | False |
| Value from pipeline by property name: | False |
| Value from remaining arguments: | False |
-UpdateId
Specifies an array of IDs of software updates.
Parameter properties
| Type: | Int32[] |
| Default value: | None |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
| Aliases: | Updates |
Parameter sets
(All)
| Position: | Named |
| Mandatory: | False |
| Value from pipeline: | False |
| Value from pipeline by property name: | False |
| Value from remaining arguments: | False |
-WhatIf
Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet doesn't run.
Parameter properties
| Type: | SwitchParameter |
| Default value: | False |
| Supports wildcards: | False |
| DontShow: | False |
| Aliases: | wi |
Parameter sets
(All)
| Position: | Named |
| Mandatory: | False |
| Value from pipeline: | False |
| Value from pipeline by property name: | False |
| Value from remaining arguments: | False |
CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutBuffer, -OutVariable, -PipelineVariable, -ProgressAction, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.