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Get-VESPDocument

Short Description

Returns SharePoint documents.

Applies to

Veeam Backup & Replication, Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365

Product Edition: Community, Standard, Enterprise, Enterprise Plus, Veeam Universal License

Syntax

This cmdlet provides parameter sets that allow you to:

  • Get documents from a specified SharePoint site.

Get-VESPDocument [-Site] <VESPSite> [-Query <string>] [<CommonParameters>]

  • Get documents from a specified SharePoint document library.

Get-VESPDocument [-DocumentLibrary] <VESPDocumentLibrary> [-Query <string>] [-Recurse] [<CommonParameters>]

  • Get child documents of a specified SharePoint document.

Get-VESPDocument [-ParentDocument] <VESPDocument> [-Query <String>] [-Recurse [<SwitchParameter>] [<CommonParameters>]

  • Get documents from a specified SharePoint organization.

Get-VESPDocument [-Organization] <VESPOrganization[]> [-Query <string>] [<CommonParameters>]

  • Get documents from a specified SharePoint database.

Get-VESPDocument [-Database] <VESPDatabase[]> [-Query <string>] [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet returns SharePoint documents.

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

Position

Accept Pipeline Input

Site

Specifies a SharePoint site. This cmdlet will return SharePoint documents from this SharePoint site.

Accepts the VESPSite object. To get this object, run the Get-VESPSite cmdlet.

True

0

True (ByValue)

DocumentLibrary

Specifies a document library. This cmdlet will return SharePoint documents from the specified document library.

Accepts the VESPDocumentLibrary object. To get this object, run the Get-VESPDocumentLibrary cmdlet.

True

0

True (ByValue)

ParentDocument

Specifies a parent document. The cmdlet will return child documents of this parent document.

Accepts the VESPDocument object. To get this object, run the Get-VESPDocument cmdlet.

True

0

True (ByValue)

Organization

Specifies an organization. The cmdlet will return a document library from this organization.

Accepts the VESPOrganization[] object. To get this object, run the Get-VESPOrganization cmdlet.

True

0

True (ByValue)

Database

Specifies a name of the SharePoint database. This cmdlet will return SharePoint documents from the specified database.

Note: This parameter is available for SharePoint databases backed up by means of Veeam Backup & Replication.

Accepts the VESPDatabase[] object. To get this object, run the Get-VESPDatabase cmdlet.

True

0

True (ByValue)

Query

Allows using keywords for item search. The cmdlet will return items that match the search query from the specified database, site, list or item.

String

False

Named

False

Recurse

Defines that the cmdlet will return all child items of the specified parent item.

SwitchParameter

False

Named

False

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information on common parameters, see the About CommonParameters section of Microsoft Docs.

Output Object

The cmdlet returns the VESPDocument object that contains an array of SharePoint documents.

Examples

Get-VESPDocumentExample 1. Getting SharePoint Document from Site [For Veeam Backup & Replication]

This example shows how to get the reports.txt document from the Teams site.

$session = Get-VBRSharePointItemRestoreSession

$database = Get-VESPDatabase -Session $session -Name "WSS_Content.mdf"

$site = Get-VESPSite -Database $database -Name "Teams"

Get-VESPDocument -Site $site -Query "reports.txt"

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the Get-VBRSharePointItemRestoreSession cmdlet. Save the result to the $session variable.
  2. Run the Get-VESPDatabase cmdlet. Set the $session variable as the Session parameter value. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $database variable.
  3. Run the Get-VESPSite cmdlet. Set the $database variable as the Database parameter value. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $site variable.
  4. Run the Get-VESPDocument cmdlet. Set the $site variable as the Site parameter value. Specify the Query parameter value.

Get-VESPDocumentExample 2. Getting SharePoint Document from Document Library [For Veeam Backup & Replication]

This example shows how to get a document with a name reports.txt from the Regulations SharePoint document library.

$session = Get-VBRSharePointItemRestoreSession

$database = Get-VESPDatabase -Session $session -Name "WSS_Content.mdf"

$documentLibrary = Get-VESPDocumentLibrary -Database $database -Name "Regulations"

Get-VESPDocument -DocumentLibrary $documentLibrary -Query "reports.txt"

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the Get-VBRSharePointItemRestoreSession cmdlet. Save the result to the $session variable.
  2. Run the Get-VESPDatabase cmdlet. Set the $session variable as the Session parameter value. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $database variable.
  3. Run the Get-VESPDocumentLibrary cmdlet. Set the $database variable as the Database parameter value. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $documentLibrary variable.
  4. Run the Get-VESPDocument cmdlet. Set the $documentLibrary variable as the DocumentLibrary parameter value. Specify the Query parameter value.

Get-VESPDocumentExample 3. Getting Child Documents from SharePoint Document [For Veeam Backup & Replication]

This example shows how to get child documents for the reports.txt SharePoint document.

$session = Get-VBRSharePointItemRestoreSession

$database = Get-VESPdatabase -Session $session -Name "WSS_Content.mdf"

$documentLibrary = Get-VESPDocumentLibrary -Database $database -Name "Regulations"

$parentDocument = Get-VESPDocument -DocumentLibrary $documentLibrary -Query "reports.txt"

Get-VESPDocument -ParentDocument $parentDocument -Recurse

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the Get-VBRSharePointItemRestoreSession cmdlet. Save the result to the $session variable.
  2. Run the Get-VESPDatabase cmdlet. Set the $session variable as the Session parameter value. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $database variable.
  3. Run the Get-VESPDocumentLibrary cmdlet. Set the $database variable as the Database parameter value. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $documentLibrary variable.
  4. Run the Get-VESPDocument cmdlet. Set the $documentLibrary variable as the DocumentLibrary parameter value. Specify the Query parameter value. Save the result to the $parentDocument variable.
  5. Run the Get-VESPDocument cmdlet. Set the $parentDocument variable as the ParentDocument parameter value. Provide the Recurse parameter.

Get-VESPDocumentExample 4. Getting Documents from SharePoint Database [For Veeam Backup & Replication]

This example shows how to get all SharePoint documents from the WSS_Content.mdf SharePoint database.

$session = Get-VBRSharePointItemRestoreSession

$database = Get-VESPDatabase -Session $session -Name "WSS_Content.mdf"

Get-VESPDocument -Database $database

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the Get-VBRSharePointItemRestoreSession cmdlet. Save the result to the $session variable.
  2. Run the Get-VESPDatabase cmdlet. Set the $session variable as the Session parameter value. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $database variable.
  3. Run the Get-VESPDocument cmdlet. Set the $database variable as the Database parameter value.

Get-VESPDocumentExample 5. Getting SharePoint Document from Site [For Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365]

This example shows how to get the reports.txt document from the Teams site.

$session = Get-VBOSharePointItemRestoreSession

$organization = Get-VESPOrganization -Session $session -Name "ABC*"

$site = Get-VESPSite -Organization $organization -Name "Team Site"

Get-VESPDocument -Site $site -Query "reports.txt"

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the Get-VBOSharePointItemRestoreSession cmdlet. Save the result to the $session variable.
  2. Run the Get-VESPOrganization cmdlet. Set the $session variable as the Session parameter value. Specify the Name parameter value. Use the * wildcard character to substitute the timestamp. Save the result to the $organization variable.
  1. Run the Get-VESPSite cmdlet. Set the $organization variable as the Organization parameter value. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $site variable.
  2. Run the Get-VESPDocument cmdlet. Set the $site variable as the Site parameter value. Specify the Query parameter value.

Get-VESPDocumentExample 6. Getting SharePoint Document from Document Library [For Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365]

This example shows how to get the report.txt document from the Regulations document library.

$session = Get-VBOSharePointItemRestoreSession

$organization = Get-VESPOrganization -Session $session -Name "ABC*"

$documentLibrary = Get-VESPDocumentLibrary -Organization $organization -Name "Regulations"

Get-VESPDocument -DocumentLibrary $documentLibrary -Query "report.txt"

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the Get-VBOSharePointItemRestoreSession cmdlet. Save the result to the $session variable.
  2. Run the Get-VESPOrganization cmdlet. Set the $session variable as the Session parameter value. Specify the Name parameter value. Use the * wildcard character to substitute the timestamp. Save the result to the $organization variable.
  1. Run the Get-VESPDocumentLibrary cmdlet. Set the $organization variable as the Organization parameter value. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $documentLibrary variable.
  2. Run the Get-VESPDocument cmdlet. Set the $documentLibrary variable as the DocumentLibrary parameter value. Specify the Query parameter value.

Get-VESPDocumentExample 7. Getting Child Documents from SharePoint Document [For Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365]

This example shows how to get child documents for the reports.txt SharePoint document.

$session = Get-VBOSharePointItemRestoreSession

$organization = Get-VESPOrganization -Session $session -Name "ABC*"

$documentLibrary = Get-VESPDocumentLibrary -Organization $organization -Name "Documents"

$parentDocument = Get-VESPDocument -DocumentLibrary $documentLibrary -Query "reports.txt"

Get-VESPDocument -ParentDocument $parentDocument -Recurse

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the Get-VBOSharePointItemRestoreSession cmdlet. Save the result to the $session variable.
  2. Run the Get-VESPOrganization cmdlet, Set the $session variable as the Session parameter value. Specify the Name parameter value. Use the * wildcard character to substitute the timestamp. Save the result to the $organization variable.
  1. Run the Get-VESPDocumentLibrary cmdlet. Set the $organization variable as the Organization parameter value. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $documentLibrary variable.
  1. Run the Get-VESPDocument cmdlet. Set the $documentLibrary variable as the DocumentLibrary parameter value. Specify the Query parameter value. Save the result to the $parentDocument variable.
  1. Run the Get-VESPDocument cmdlet. Set the $parentDocument variable as the ParentDocument parameter value. Provide the Recurse parameter.

Get-VESPDocumentExample 8. Getting Documents from SharePoint Organization [For Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365]

This example shows how to get the reports.txt document from the ABC SharePoint organization.

$session = Get-VBOSharePointItemRestoreSession

$organization = Get-VESPOrganization -Session $session -Name "ABC*"

Get-VESPDocument -Organization $organization -Query "report.txt"

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the Get-VBOSharePointItemRestoreSession cmdlet. Save the result to the $session variable.
  2. Run the Get-VESPOrganization cmdlet. Set the $session variable as the Session parameter value. Specify the Name parameter value. Use the * wildcard character to substitute the timestamp. Save the result to the $organization variable.
  3. Run the Get-VESPDocument cmdlet. Set the $organization variable as the Organization parameter value. Specify the Query parameter value.

Get-VESPDocumentExample 9. Getting Documents from SharePoint Database [For Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365]

This example shows how to get all SharePoint documents from the WSS_Content.mdf SharePoint database.

$session = Get-VBOSharePointItemRestoreSession

Get-VESPDatabase -Session $session -Name "WSS_Content.mdf"

Get-VESPDocument -Database $database

Perform the following steps:

  1. Run the Get-VBOSharePointItemRestoreSession cmdlet. Save the result to the $session variable.
  2. Run the Get-VESPDatabase cmdlet. Set the $session variable as the Session parameter value. Specify the Name parameter value. Save the result to the $database variable.
  3. Run the Get-VESPDocument cmdlet. Set the $database variable as the Database parameter value.

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