Get-VESPItemAttachment

Short Description

Returns attachments of the specified SharePoint item.

Product: Veeam Backup & Replication, Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365

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

Syntax

Get-VESPItemAttachment [-Item] <VESPItem> [<CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

This cmdlet returns attachments of the specified SharePoint item.

Parameters

Parameters

Parameter

Description

Type

Required

Position

Accept Pipeline Input

Item

Specifies a SharePoint item. This cmdlet will return attachments of the specified item.

Accepts the VESPItem object. To get this object, run the Get-VESPItemReturns SharePoint items. cmdlet.

VESPItem

True

0

True (ByValue)

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports Microsoft PowerShell common parameters. For more information on common parameters, see the About Common Parameters section of Microsoft Learn.

Output Object

The cmdlet returns the VESPItemAttachment[] array that contains attachments added to the specified SharePoint item.

Examples

Get-VESPItemAttachmentExample 1. Getting SharePoint Item Attachments [For Veeam Backup & Replication]

This example shows how to get attachments for the Documents SharePoint item.

$session = Get-VBRSharePointItemRestoreSession

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

$item = Get-VESPItem -Database $database -Query "Documents"

Get-VESPItemAttachment -Item $item

Perform the following steps:

  1. Get the SharePoint item:

    1. Run the Get-VBRSharePointItemRestoreSessionReturns active restore sessions started to perform operations with backed-up Microsoft SharePoint databases. cmdlet. Save the result to the $session variable.
    2. Run the Get-VESPDatabaseReturns backed-up Microsoft SharePoint databases. 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-VESPItemReturns SharePoint items. cmdlet. Set the $database variable as the Database parameter value. Specify the Query parameter value. Save the result to the $item variable.
  2. Run the Get-VESPItemAttachment cmdlet. Set the $item variable as the Item parameter value.

Get-VESPItemAttachmentExample 2. Getting SharePoint Item Attachments [For Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365]

This example shows how to get attachments for the Documents SharePoint item.

$session = Get-VBOSharePointItemRestoreSession

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

$item = Get-VESPItem -Organization $organization -Query "Documents"

Get-VESPItemAttachment -Item $item

Perform the following steps:

  1. Get the SharePoint item:

    1. Run the Get-VBOSharePointItemRestoreSessionReturns active restore sessions started to perform operations with backed-up SharePoint items. cmdlet. Save the result to the $session variable.
    2. Run the Get-VESPOrganizationReturns SharePoint organizations added to Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365. 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-VESPItemReturns SharePoint items. cmdlet. Set the $organization variable as the Organization parameter value. Specify the Query parameter value. Save the result to the $item variable.
  2. Run the Get-VESPItemAttachment cmdlet. Set the $item variable as the Item parameter value.

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