DscResource.Authoring

0.2.0-preview0001

DSC resources authoring module aimed for Microsoft DSC and PowerShell DSC community.

Minimum PowerShell version

5.0

This is a prerelease version of DscResource.Authoring.
There is a newer prerelease version of this module available.
See the version list below for details.

Installation Options

Copy and Paste the following command to install this package using PowerShellGet More Info

Install-Module -Name DscResource.Authoring -RequiredVersion 0.2.0-preview0001 -AllowPrerelease

Copy and Paste the following command to install this package using Microsoft.PowerShell.PSResourceGet More Info

Install-PSResource -Name DscResource.Authoring -Version 0.2.0-preview0001 -Prerelease

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Owners

Copyright

(c) dsccommunity. All rights reserved.

Package Details

Author(s)

  • dsccommunity

Functions

Import-DscAdaptedResourceManifest Import-DscResourceManifest New-DscAdaptedResourceManifest New-DscPropertyOverride New-DscResourceManifest Update-DscAdaptedResourceManifest

Dependencies

This module has no dependencies.

Release Notes

## [0.2.0-preview0001] - 2026-05-13

### Added

- Added `New-DscAdaptedResourceManifest` to generate adapted resource manifests from PowerShell class-based DSC resources.
- Added `-Version` parameter to `New-DscAdaptedResourceManifest` to override the version resolved from the module manifest, accepting a semantic version string.

### Fixed

- Fixed descriptions in generated manifests containing literal `\r\n`.
- Added `Import-DscAdaptedResourceManifest` to load an adapted resource manifest from a `.dsc.adaptedResource.json` file.
- Added `Import-DscResourceManifest` to load a full DSC resource manifest list from a `.dsc.manifests.json` file.
- Added `New-DscResourceManifest` to build a `DscResourceManifestList` object from adapted resource manifests.
- Added `New-DscPropertyOverride` to create property override objects for use with `Update-DscAdaptedResourceManifest`.
- Added `Update-DscAdaptedResourceManifest` to apply property overrides to the embedded JSON schema of an adapted resource manifest.

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Version History

Version Downloads Last updated
0.2.0-previe... 7 6/17/2026
0.2.0-previe... 5 5/29/2026
0.2.0-previe... 6 5/14/2026
0.2.0-previe... 6 5/14/2026
0.2.0-previe... 2 5/14/2026
0.2.0-previe... (current version) 3 5/13/2026
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