--- title: "Get-VBOEntityData" description: "This cmdlet returns a representation entity of the backed-up data of an organization user, organization group, organization site, organization team, or an organization itself." canonical: "https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/vbo365/powershell/get-vboentitydata.html" breadcrumb: "PowerShell Reference > Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 PowerShell Reference > Data Management > Get-VBOEntityData" dateModified: "2026-08-21" --- # Get-VBOEntityData ## Short Description Returns a user, group, site, team or organization backed-up data. ## Syntax This cmdlet provides the following parameter sets:

ByType (Default)
``` Get-VBOEntityData -Repository -Type [-Name ] [-Organization ] [] ```
ByOrganization
``` Get-VBOEntityData -Repository -Organization [] ```
ByUser
``` Get-VBOEntityData -Repository -User [] ```
ByGroup
``` Get-VBOEntityData -Repository -Group [] ```
BySite
``` Get-VBOEntityData -Repository -Site [] ```
ByTeam
``` Get-VBOEntityData -Repository -Team [] ```
ByRestorePoint
``` Get-VBOEntityData -Type [-Name ] -RestorePoint [] ```

## Detailed Description This cmdlet returns a representation entity of the backed-up data of an organization user, organization group, organization site, organization team, or an organization itself. You can use it with the [`Move-VBOEntityData`](move-vboentitydata.md) or [`Remove-VBOEntityData`](remove-vboentitydata.md) cmdlets. ## Parameters

Parameter	Description	Type	Required	Position	Accept Pipeline Input
Group	Specifies an organization group. The cmdlet will return backed-up data for this group. Accepts the `VBOOrganizationGroup` object. To get this object, run the `Get-VBOOrganizationGroup` cmdlet.	`VBOOrganizationGroup`	True	Named	False
Name	Specifies a name filter for the searched data. The cmdlet will return a collection of data with the specified name.	`String`	False	Named	False
Organization	Specifies a Microsoft organization. The cmdlet will return backed-up data for this organization. Accepts the `VBOOrganization` object. To get this object, run the `Get-VBOOrganization` cmdlet.	`VBOOrganization`	False	Named	False
Repository	Specifies a backup repository. The cmdlet will return backed-up data from this backup repository. Accepts the `VBORepository` object. To get this object, run the `Get-VBORepository` cmdlet.	`VBORepository`	True	Named	True (ByValue)
RestorePoint	Specifies a restore point stored in Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365. The cmdlet will return backed-up data from this restore point. Accepts the `VBORestorePoint` object. To get this object, run the `Get-VBORestorePoint` cmdlet.	`VBORestorePoint`	True	Named	False
Site	Specifies a SharePoint site. The cmdlet will return backed-up data for this site. Accepts the `VBOOrganizationSite` object. To get this object, run the `Get-VBOOrganizationSite` cmdlet.	`VBOOrganizationSite`	True	Named	False
Team	Specifies an organization team. The cmdlet will return backed-up data for this team. Accepts the `VBOOrganizationTeam` object. To get this object, run the `Get-VBOOrganizationTeam` cmdlet.	`VBOOrganizationTeam`	True	Named	False
Type	Specifies a type of the entity data. The cmdlet will return backed-up data for the entity of this type. You can select the following entity data types: `User` `Group` `Site` `Team` `Organization` `OneDrive` `Mailbox` Note: The `OneDrive` and `Mailbox` entity data types can be used only for the object storage repository that was specified as a target for backup copy jobs.	`VBOEntityDataType`	True	Named	False
User	Specifies an organization user. The cmdlet will return backed-up data for this user. Accepts the `VBOOrganizationUser` object. To get this object, run the `Get-VBOOrganizationUser` cmdlet.	`VBOOrganizationUser`	True	Named	False

`` This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information on common parameters, see the [About Common Parameters](http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=113216) section of Microsoft Learn. ## Examples ::: example ### Getting Backed-Up Data of Specific User This example shows how to get backed-up data of a user with the name *Chuck Brown*. ``` $repository = Get-VBORepository -Name "ABC Daily Backup" Get-VBOEntityData -Repository $repository -Type User -Name "Chuck Brown" ``` Perform the following steps: 1. Run the [`Get-VBORepository`](get-vborepository.md) cmdlet with the `Name` parameter to get the backup repository. Save the result to the `$repository` variable. 2. Run the `Get-VBOEntityData` cmdlet with the `$repository` variable and `Name` parameter to get backed-up data of a user with the name *Chuck Brown*. ::: ## Related Commands - [`Move-VBOEntityData`](move-vboentitydata.md) - [`Remove-VBOEntityData`](remove-vboentitydata.md) - [`Get-VBORepository`](get-vborepository.md) - [`Get-VBOOrganizationUser`](get-vboorganizationuser.md) - [`Get-VBOOrganizationTeam`](get-vboorganizationteam.md) - [`Get-VBOOrganizationSite`](get-vboorganizationsite.md) - [`Get-VBORestorePoint`](get-vborestorepoint.md) - [`Get-VBOOrganization`](get-vboorganization.md) - [`Get-VBOOrganizationGroup`](get-vboorganizationgroup.md)