Scripts/New-BPAUserGroup.ps1
function New-BPAUserGroup { <# .SYNOPSIS Creates a new AutoMate BPA user group. .DESCRIPTION New-BPAUserGroup creates a user group object. .PARAMETER Name The name of the new object. .PARAMETER Notes The new notes to set on the object. .PARAMETER Folder The folder to place the object in. .PARAMETER BPAServer The server to create the object on. .EXAMPLE # Create a user group New-BPAUserGroup -Name "All Users" -Notes "Group containing all users" .NOTES Author(s): : David Seibel Contributor(s) : Date Created : 11/07/2016 Date Modified : 02/12/2018 .LINK https://github.com/davidseibel/PoshBPA #> [CmdletBinding()] param( [Parameter(Mandatory = $true, Position = 0)] [ValidateNotNullOrEmpty()] [string]$Name, [string]$Notes = "", [ValidateScript({$_.TypeName -eq "Folder"})] $Folder, [string]$BPAServer ) $guid = "{$((New-Guid).Guid)}" if (-not $BPAServer -and $global:BPAConnectionInfo.Count -gt 1) { throw "Multiple BPA Servers are connected, please specify which server to create a new user group on!" } elseif (-not $BPAServer) { $BPAServer = $BPAConnectionInfo.Server } $user = Get-BPAUser -BPAServer $BPAServer | Where-Object {$_.Name -ieq ($BPAConnectionInfo | Where-Object {$_.Server -eq $BPAServer}).Credential.UserName} if (-not $Folder) { $Folder = Get-BPAFolder -Name USERGROUPS -BPAServer $BPAServer } # Get the template object from the PoshBPA\ObjectTemplates folder, and configure the object $newObject = Get-BPAObjectTemplate -Type "UserGroup" -BPAServer $BPAServer $newObject.ID = $guid $newObject.Name = $Name $newObject.ParentID = $Folder.ID $newObject.Path = Join-Path -Path $Folder.Path -ChildPath $Folder.Name $newObject.CreatedBy = $user.ID $newObject.Notes = $Notes $newObject | New-BPAObject -BPAServer $BPAServer return (Get-BPAUserGroup -ID $guid -BPAServer $BPAServer) } |