Export-VEADItem - Veeam Explorers PowerShell Reference

Parameter	Description	Type	Required	Position	Accept Pipeline Input
Item	For export of Active Directory objects. Specifies an array of Active Directory objects. The cmdlet will export these objects.	Accepts the VEADItem[] object. To get this object, run the Get-VEADItem cmdlet.	True	Named	True (ByValue)
Container	For export of Active Directory containers. Specifies an Active Directory container. The cmdlet will export that container.	Accepts the VEADContainer object. To get this object, run the Get-VEADContainer cmdlet.	True	Named	True (ByValue)
Path	Specifies the target path. The cmdlet will export Active Directory objects and containers to the location specified in this path.	String	True	Named	False
Force	Defines that the cmdlet will overwrite the existing Active Directory objects and containers with objects and containers from backup. If you do not provide this parameter, the cmdlet will keep the existing version of Active Directory objects and containers. Note: The cmdlet will show no prompt before executing the command.	SwitchParameter	False	Named	False

This example shows how to export backed-up Active Directory objects.

$session = Get-VEADRestoreSession

$domain = Get-VEADDomain -Session $session[3]

$parentcontainer = Get-VEADContainer -Domain $domain

$object = Get-VEADItem -Container $parentcontainer[3]

Export-VEADItem -Item $object -Path "C:\AD objects"

Perform the following steps:

Run the Get-VEADRestoreSession cmdlet. Save the result to the $session variable.

The Get-VEADRestoreSession cmdlet will return an array of active restore sessions. Mind the ordinal number of the necessary restore session (in our example, it is the fourth restore session in the array).

Run the Get-VEADDomain cmdlet. Set the $session variable as the Session parameter value. Save the result to the $domain variable.
Run the Get-VEADContainer cmdlet. Set the $domain variable as the Domain parameter value. Save the result to the $parentcontainer variable.
Run the Get-VEADItem cmdlet. Set the $parentcontainer variable as the Container parameter value. Specify the ordinal number of the parent container. Save the result to the $object variable.
Run the Export-VEADItem cmdlet. Set the $object variable as the Item parameter value. Specify the Path parameter value.

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$session = Get-VEADRestoreSession

$domain = Get-VEADDomain -Session $session[3]

$container = Get-VEADContainer -Domain $domain

Export-VEADItem -Container $container[3] -Path "C:\AD objects"

Perform the following steps:

Run the Get-VEADRestoreSession cmdlet. Save the result to the $session variable.

The Get-VEADRestoreSession cmdlet will return an array of active restore sessions. Mind the ordinal number of the necessary restore session (in our example, it is the fourth restore session in the array).

Run the Get-VEADDomain cmdlet. Set the $session variable as the Session parameter value. Save the result to the $domain variable.
Run the Get-VEADContainer cmdlet. Set the $domain variable as the Domain parameter value. Save the result to the $container variable.
Run the Export-VEADItem cmdlet. Set the $container[3] variable as the Container parameter value. Specify the Path parameter value.