Get-SpbmView

This cmdlet retrieves SPBM views for the managed objects in the SPBM server. The following options are supported: 1. By the specified IDs. The string value of the ID is in format <type>-<value> as it is in the PowerShell toolkit objects. 2. By the SPBM service contents. Returns views for all the managed objects available in the SPBM service contents.You can retrieve the SPBM service content by fetching PbmServiceInstance view and then calling "PbmRetrieveServiceContent" on this view object. Example: $serviceInstanceView = Get-SpbmView -Id "PbmServiceInstance-ServiceInstance" $spbmServiceContent = $serviceInstanceView.PbmRetrieveServiceContent()

Syntax

Get-SpbmView

-Id < ManagedObjectReference[] >

[-ProgressAction < ActionPreference > ]

[-Server < VIServer[] > ]

[CommonParameters]

Parameters

Required	Parameter Name	Type	Position	Features	Description
required	Id	ManagedObjectReference[]	named		Specifies the ManagedObjectReference for which you want to retrieve the view. This parameter also accepts strings by silently converting them to ManagedObjectReference by using ArgumentTransformationAttribute.
optional	ProgressAction	ActionPreference	named
optional	Server	VIServer[]	named	wildcards	Specifies the vCenter Server systems on which you want to run the cmdlet. If no value is provided or $null value is passed to this parameter, the command runs on the default servers. For more information about default servers, see the description of the Connect-VIServer cmdlet.

Get-SpbmView

[-ProgressAction < ActionPreference > ]

[-Server < VIServer[] > ]

[-ServiceContent ]

[CommonParameters]

Parameters

Required	Parameter Name	Type	Position	Features	Description
optional	ProgressAction	ActionPreference	named
optional	Server	VIServer[]	named	wildcards	Specifies the vCenter Server systems on which you want to run the cmdlet. If no value is provided or $null value is passed to this parameter, the command runs on the default servers. For more information about default servers, see the description of the Connect-VIServer cmdlet.
optional	ServiceContent	SwitchParameter	named		When specified, returns views for all the managed objects in the SPBM service contents.

Output

VMware.Spbm.Views.SpbmView

Examples

Example 1

Get-SpbmView -ServiceContent -Server "MyServer"

Retrieves all SPBM view objects of the SPBM service content from the "MyServer" connected server.

Example 2

Get-SpbmView -Id "ManagedObjectId"

Retrieves the SPBM view object of a SPBM managed object with a "ManagedObjectId" ID.

Example 3

$serviceInstanceView = Get-SpbmView -Id "PbmServiceInstance-ServiceInstance"
$spbmServiceContent = $serviceInstanceView.PbmRetrieveServiceContent()
Get-SpbmView -Id $spbmServiceContent.ProfileManager

Retrieves the SPBM view object of the ProfileManager singleton managed object.

Related Commands

SpbmView

Get-SpbmView

This cmdlet retrieves SPBM views for the managed objects in the SPBM server.