If you are working with strings in PowerShell and want to know how to convert objects to strings in PowerShell, check out this complete tutorial. I have explained the process in detail with examples. To convert an object to a string in PowerShell, you can use the Out-String cmdlet, the -join operator, or the ToString() … Read more
Recently, one of my team members was struggling to convert a string to double in PowerShell. I suggested a few methods and showed some examples. In this tutorial, I will explain how to convert string to double in PowerShell using various methods. To convert a string to a double in PowerShell, you can use type … Read more
Recently, one of my clients asked me to get the creation date of a SharePoint Online site. I used PnP PowerShell for this, which is easy to use and to work with SharePoint sites. In this tutorial, I will show you how to get SharePoint site creation date using PnP PowerShell. Get SharePoint Site Creation … Read more
Today, I will show you a few interesting examples. In this tutorial, I will show you how to extract text from strings between delimiters using PowerShell. To extract text between delimiters using PowerShell, you can use several methods, including the -split operator, regular expressions with Select-String, Substring and IndexOf methods, or custom functions. For example, … Read more
In today’s tutorial, I will show you how to fix an error: “An error occurred while enumerating through a collection: The collection has not been initialized.”, that comes while working with PnP PowerShell. An error occurred while enumerating through a collection: The collection has not been initialized. Recently, I was working on a PowerShell script … Read more
If you want to write industry-standard PowerShell scripts, you should know how to add comments in PowerShell. Let me explain this in detail with examples. To add comments in PowerShell, you can use the hash symbol (#). Any text following the # on the same line will be treated as a comment and ignored during execution. For example: … Read more
Recently, I was working on a PowerShell script to get the count of occurrences of a substring in a string. I am going to explain in detail, with examples here, how to count occurrences of a substring in a string in PowerShell. To count occurrences of a substring in a string in PowerShell, you can … Read more
Recently, I got a requirement to check if a column exists in a SharePoint list. Instead of manually checking, I used PowerShell. In this tutorial, I will show you how to check if a field exists in a SharePoint Online list using PnP PowerShell. The same script will work for a document library also. Check … Read more
I was working on a PowerShell script recently, where I used different methods to replace placeholders in strings. I thought I would share it with you. In this tutorial, I will show you how to replace placeholders in strings using PowerShell. To replace placeholders in strings using PowerShell, you can use the -replace operator, which … Read more
Recently, I got a requirement to check whether a specific file exists in a SharePoint document library. PnP PowerShell is one of the best choices for this kind of requirement. In this tutorial, I will show you how to check if a file exists in a SharePoint document library using PnP PowerShell with examples. Check … Read more
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