ObjectHandling/Compile-ObjectsInNavContainer.ps1
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.Synopsis Compile Objects to Nav Container .Description Create a session to a Nav container and run Compile-NavApplicationObject .Parameter containerName Name of the container for which you want to enter a session .Parameter filter filter of the objects you want to compile (default is modified=Yes) .Parameter vmadminUsername Username of the administrator user in the container (defaults to sa) .Parameter adminPassword Password of the administrator user in the container (if using NavUserPassword authentication) .Example Compile-ObjectsToNavContainer -containerName test2 -adminPassword <adminpassword> #> function Compile-ObjectsInNavContainer { Param( [Parameter(Mandatory=$true)] [string]$containerName, [string]$filter = "modified=Yes", [string]$vmadminUsername = 'sa', [SecureString]$adminPassword = $null ) $containerAuth = Get-NavContainerAuth -containerName $containerName if ($containerAuth -eq "NavUserPassword" -and !($adminPassword)) { $adminPassword = Get-DefaultAdminPassword } $session = Get-NavContainerSession -containerName $containerName Invoke-Command -Session $session -ScriptBlock { Param($filter, $vmadminUsername, $adminPassword) $customConfigFile = Join-Path (Get-Item "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Dynamics NAV\*\Service").FullName "CustomSettings.config" [xml]$customConfig = [System.IO.File]::ReadAllText($customConfigFile) $databaseServer = $customConfig.SelectSingleNode("//appSettings/add[@key='DatabaseServer']").Value $databaseInstance = $customConfig.SelectSingleNode("//appSettings/add[@key='DatabaseInstance']").Value $databaseName = $customConfig.SelectSingleNode("//appSettings/add[@key='DatabaseName']").Value if ($databaseInstance) { $databaseServer += "\$databaseInstance" } $params = @{} if ($adminPassword) { $params = @{ 'Username' = $vmadminUsername; 'Password' = ([System.Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal]::PtrToStringAuto([System.Runtime.InteropServices.Marshal]::SecureStringToBSTR($adminPassword))) } } Write-Host "Compiling objects" Compile-NAVApplicationObject @params -Filter $filter ` -DatabaseName $databaseName ` -DatabaseServer $databaseServer ` -Recompile ` -SynchronizeSchemaChanges Force ` -NavServerName localhost ` -NavServerInstance NAV ` -NavServerManagementPort 7045 } -ArgumentList $filter, $vmadminUsername, $adminPassword Write-Host -ForegroundColor Green "Objects successfully compiled" } Export-ModuleMember -Function Compile-ObjectsInNavContainer |