src/Convert-PSArrayToObjectFixStructure.ps1
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Function Convert-PSArrayToObjectFixStructure { <# .SYNOPSIS Converts PS array and remove PS class information .DESCRIPTION Used to remove "noice" information of columns which we shouldn't send into the logs .PARAMETER Data Specifies the data object to modify .INPUTS None. You cannot pipe objects .OUTPUTS Modified array .EXAMPLE #------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- # Collecting data (in) #------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $verbose = $true Write-Output "" Write-Output "Collecting installed applications information via registry ... Please Wait !" $UninstallValuesX86 = Get-ItemProperty HKLM:\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\* -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue $UninstallValuesX64 = Get-ItemProperty HKLM:\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\* -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue $DataVariable = $UninstallValuesX86 $DataVariable += $UninstallValuesX64 #------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- # Preparing data structure #------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- # removing apps without DisplayName fx KBs $DataVariable = $DataVariable | Where-Object { $_.DisplayName -ne $null } # We see lots of "noice", which we don't want in our logs - PSPath, PSParentPath, PSChildname, PSDrive, PSProvider $DataVariable[0] #------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- # Output #------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AuthorizedCDFPrefix : Comments : Contact : DisplayVersion : 8.8.34.31 HelpLink : HelpTelephone : InstallDate : 20221101 InstallLocation : C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Support Framework\ InstallSource : C:\Users\MOK~1.2LI\AppData\Local\Temp\{F09BB9BD-4825-4C23-B08A-4F622CB57050}\ ModifyPath : "C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{54ECA61C-83AE-4EE3-A9F7-848155A33386}\setup.exe" - runfromtemp -l0x0409 NoModify : 1 Publisher : HP Inc. Readme : Size : EstimatedSize : 54156 SystemComponent : 0 UninstallString : "C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{54ECA61C-83AE-4EE3-A9F7-848155A33386}\setup.exe" - runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly URLInfoAbout : http://www.hp.com URLUpdateInfo : VersionMajor : 8 VersionMinor : 8 WindowsInstaller : 1 Version : 134742050 Language : 1033 DisplayName : HP Support Assistant LogFile : C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{54ECA61C-83AE-4EE3-A9F7-848155A33386}\Setup.ilg DisplayIcon : C:\WINDOWS\Installer\{54ECA61C-83AE-4EE3-A9F7-848155A33386}\ARPPRODUCTICON.exe RegOwner : mok RegCompany : NoRepair : 1 QuietUninstallString : C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Support Framework\UninstallHPSA.exe -s PSPath : Microsoft.PowerShell.Core\Registry::HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Unins tall\{54ECA61C-83AE-4EE3-A9F7-848155A33386} PSParentPath : Microsoft.PowerShell.Core\Registry::HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Unins tall PSChildName : {54ECA61C-83AE-4EE3-A9F7-848155A33386} PSDrive : HKLM PSProvider : Microsoft.PowerShell.Core\Registry # convert PS object and remove PS class information $DataVariable = Convert-PSArrayToObjectFixStructure -Data $DataVariable -Verbose:$Verbose # Now we have removed the "noice" from all objects $DataVariable[0] #------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- # Output #------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AuthorizedCDFPrefix : Comments : Contact : DisplayVersion : 8.8.34.31 HelpLink : HelpTelephone : InstallDate : 20221101 InstallLocation : C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Support Framework\ InstallSource : C:\Users\MOK~1.2LI\AppData\Local\Temp\{F09BB9BD-4825-4C23-B08A-4F622CB57050}\ ModifyPath : "C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{54ECA61C-83AE-4EE3-A9F7-848155A33386}\setup.exe" - runfromtemp -l0x0409 NoModify : 1 Publisher : HP Inc. Readme : Size : EstimatedSize : 54156 SystemComponent : 0 UninstallString : "C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{54ECA61C-83AE-4EE3-A9F7-848155A33386}\setup.exe" - runfromtemp -l0x0409 -removeonly URLInfoAbout : http://www.hp.com URLUpdateInfo : VersionMajor : 8 VersionMinor : 8 WindowsInstaller : 1 Version : 134742050 Language : 1033 DisplayName : HP Support Assistant LogFile : C:\Program Files (x86)\InstallShield Installation Information\{54ECA61C-83AE-4EE3-A9F7-848155A33386}\Setup.ilg DisplayIcon : C:\WINDOWS\Installer\{54ECA61C-83AE-4EE3-A9F7-848155A33386}\ARPPRODUCTICON.exe RegOwner : mok RegCompany : NoRepair : 1 QuietUninstallString : C:\Program Files (x86)\Hewlett-Packard\HP Support Framework\UninstallHPSA.exe -s #> [CmdletBinding()] param( [Parameter(mandatory)] [Array]$Data ) Write-Verbose " Converting PS array to Object & removing PS class data in array .... please wait !" # remove CIM info columns from object $Object = $Data | Select-Object -Property * -ExcludeProperty PSPath, PSProvider, PSParentPath, PSDrive, PSChildName, PSSnapIn # Convert from array to object $ObjectModified = $Object | ConvertTo-Json -Depth 10 | ConvertFrom-Json return $ObjectModified } |