functions/invoke-axexportmodelstore.ps1
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.SYNOPSIS Export an AX 2012 modelstore file .DESCRIPTION Export an AX 2012 modelstore file from the modelstore database .PARAMETER DatabaseServer Server name of the database server Default value is: "localhost" .PARAMETER ModelstoreDatabase Name of the modelstore database Default value is: "MicrosoftDynamicsAx_model" Note: From AX 2012 R2 and upwards you need to provide the full name for the modelstore database. E.g. "AX2012R3_PROD_model" .PARAMETER InstanceName Name of the instance that you are working against If not supplied the cmdlet will take the name of the database and use that .PARAMETER Suffix A suffix text value that you want to add to the name of the file while it is exported The default value is: (Get-Date).ToString("yyyyMMdd") This will always name you file with the current date .PARAMETER Path Path to the location where you want the file to be exported Default value is: "c:\temp\ax2012.tools" .PARAMETER GenerateScript Switch to instruct the cmdlet to only generate the needed command and not execute it .EXAMPLE Invoke-AxExportModelstore This will execute the cmdlet will all the default values. This will work against the SQL server that is on localhost. The database is expected to be "MicrosoftDynamicsAx_model". The path where the exported modelstore file will be saved is: "c:\temp\ax2012.tools". .NOTES Author: Mötz Jensen (@Splaxi) #> Function Invoke-AxExportModelstore { Param( [string] $DatabaseServer = "localhost", [string] $ModelstoreDatabase = "MicrosoftDynamicsAx_model", [string] $InstanceName, [string] $Suffix = $((Get-Date).ToString("yyyyMMdd")), [string] $Path = "c:\temp\ax2012.tools", [switch] $GenerateScript ) Invoke-TimeSignal -Start if (-not (Test-PathExists -Path $Path -Type Container -Create)) { return } if (-not (Test-PathExists -Path $Script:AxPowerShellModule -Type Leaf)) { return } $null = Import-Module $Script:AxPowerShellModule $DateString = $((Get-Date).ToString("yyyyMMdd")) if ([System.String]::IsNullOrEmpty($InstanceName)) { $InstanceName = "{0}" -f $ModelstoreDatabase.Replace("_model", "") } $ExportPath = Join-Path $Path "$($InstanceName)_$($Suffix)" $params = @{ DatabaseServer = $DatabaseServer ModelstoreDatabase = $ModelstoreDatabase File = $ExportPath } if($GenerateScript) { $arguments = Convert-HashToArgString -InputObject $params "Export-AxModelStore $($arguments -join ' ')" } else { Write-PSFMessage -Level Verbose -Message "Starting the export of the model store" Export-AxModelStore @params } Invoke-TimeSignal -End } |