The New-SCSMAnnouncement cmdlet creates an announcement in Service Manager.
Examples
Example 1: Create an announcement
PS C:\>$Expire = [DateTime]::Now.AddMonths(3)
PS C:\> New-SCSMAnnouncement -Title "A new announcement" -ExpirationDate $Expire -Body "Hello there"
The first command assigns a DateTime object that represents three months in the future to the $Expire variable.
The second command creates a simple announcement that includes a title and text.
The command specifies the expiration date stored in $Expire.
Parameters
-Body
Specifies the body of the announcement.
This string can be plain text or rich text.
Parameter properties
Type:
System.String
Default value:
None
Supports wildcards:
False
DontShow:
False
Parameter sets
(All)
Position:
Named
Mandatory:
False
Value from pipeline:
False
Value from pipeline by property name:
False
Value from remaining arguments:
False
-ComputerName
Specifies the name of the computer on which the System Center Data Access service runs.
The user account that is specified in the Credential parameter must have access rights to the specified computer.
Parameter properties
Type:
System.String[]
Default value:
Localhost
Supports wildcards:
False
DontShow:
False
Parameter sets
(All)
Position:
Named
Mandatory:
False
Value from pipeline:
False
Value from pipeline by property name:
False
Value from remaining arguments:
False
-Confirm
Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
Parameter properties
Type:
System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
Default value:
False
Supports wildcards:
False
DontShow:
False
Aliases:
cf
Parameter sets
(All)
Position:
Named
Mandatory:
False
Value from pipeline:
False
Value from pipeline by property name:
False
Value from remaining arguments:
False
-Credential
Specifies the credentials that this cmdlet uses to connect to the server on which the System Center Data Access service runs.
The specified user account must have access rights to that server.
Parameter properties
Type:
System.Management.Automation.PSCredential
Default value:
None
Supports wildcards:
False
DontShow:
False
Parameter sets
(All)
Position:
Named
Mandatory:
False
Value from pipeline:
False
Value from pipeline by property name:
False
Value from remaining arguments:
False
-DisplayName
Specifies the display name of the announcement.
Parameter properties
Type:
System.String
Default value:
None
Supports wildcards:
False
DontShow:
False
Parameter sets
(All)
Position:
Named
Mandatory:
False
Value from pipeline:
False
Value from pipeline by property name:
False
Value from remaining arguments:
False
-ExpirationDate
Specifies the expiration date and time of the announcement.
Parameter properties
Type:
System.Nullable`1[System.DateTime]
Default value:
1/1/3000
Supports wildcards:
False
DontShow:
False
Parameter sets
(All)
Position:
1
Mandatory:
True
Value from pipeline:
False
Value from pipeline by property name:
False
Value from remaining arguments:
False
-PassThru
Indicates that this cmdlet returns the announcement that it creates.
You can pass this object to other cmdlets.
Parameter properties
Type:
System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
Default value:
None
Supports wildcards:
False
DontShow:
False
Parameter sets
(All)
Position:
Named
Mandatory:
False
Value from pipeline:
False
Value from pipeline by property name:
False
Value from remaining arguments:
False
-Priority
Specifies the priority of the announcement.
Parameter properties
Type:
System.String
Default value:
None
Supports wildcards:
False
DontShow:
False
Parameter sets
(All)
Position:
Named
Mandatory:
False
Value from pipeline:
False
Value from pipeline by property name:
False
Value from remaining arguments:
False
-SCSession
Specifies an object that represents the session to a Service Manager management server.
Specifies the title of the announcement.
This is a string that is typically short.
Parameter properties
Type:
System.String
Default value:
None
Supports wildcards:
False
DontShow:
False
Parameter sets
(All)
Position:
0
Mandatory:
True
Value from pipeline:
False
Value from pipeline by property name:
False
Value from remaining arguments:
False
-WhatIf
Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs.
The cmdlet is not run.
Parameter properties
Type:
System.Management.Automation.SwitchParameter
Default value:
False
Supports wildcards:
False
DontShow:
False
Aliases:
wi
Parameter sets
(All)
Position:
Named
Mandatory:
False
Value from pipeline:
False
Value from pipeline by property name:
False
Value from remaining arguments:
False
CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable,
-InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutBuffer, -OutVariable, -PipelineVariable,
-ProgressAction, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see
about_CommonParameters.