Command
Copy-Workflow
Description
The command to copy workflows from a SharePoint site to another.
Index
Examples
Get Workflows to Copy
$srcSite = Connect-Site -Url http://myfarm1/sites/mysourcesite $dstSite = Connect-Site -Url http://myfarm1/sites/mydestinationsite $toCopy = Get-Workflow -Site $srcSite Copy-Workflow -Workflow $toCopy -DestinationSite $dstSite
Copy All Workflows
$srcSite = Connect-Site -Url http://myfarm1/sites/mysourcesite $dstSite = Connect-Site -Url http://myfarm1/sites/mydestinationsite Copy-Workflow -All -SourceSite $srcSite -DestinationSite $dstSite
Copy Some Workflows
$dstSite = Connect-Site -Url http://myfarm1/sites/mydestinationsite $srcSite = Connect-Site -Url http://myfarm1/sites/mysourcesite Copy-Workflow -Name MyName*,MySpecificName -SourceSite $srcSite -DestinationSite $dstSite
Note: The * symbol is used to call multiple objects with a similar name.
Copy All Workflows Pre-Check
$srcSite = Connect-Site -Url http://myfarm1/sites/mysourcesite $dstSite = Connect-Site -Url http://myfarm1/sites/mydestinationsite Copy-Workflow -All -SourceSite $srcSite -DestinationSite $dstSite -WhatIf
Syntax
Copy-Workflow -Workflow <Workflow[]>
-DestinationSite <Site>
[-NoContent <SwitchParameter>]
[-VersionLimit <Int32>]
[-NoCustomPermissions <SwitchParameter>]
[-NoWorkflows <SwitchParameter>]
[-NoSiteFeatures <SwitchParameter>]
[-NoWebParts <SwitchParameter>]
[-NoCustomizedListForms <SwitchParameter>]
[-NoListViews <SwitchParameter>]
[-NoNintexWorkflowHistory <SwitchParameter>]
[-UserAlerts <SwitchParameter>]
[-NormalMode <SwitchParameter>]
[-WaitForImportCompletion <SwitchParameter>]
[-ForceNewListExperience <SwitchParameter>]
[-WhatIf <SwitchParameter>]
[-CopySettings <CopySettings>]
[-MappingSettings <MappingSettings>]
[-TaskName <String>]
Copy-Workflow -Name <String[]>
-SourceSite <Site>
-DestinationSite <Site>
[-NoContent <SwitchParameter>]
[-VersionLimit <Int32>]
[-NoCustomPermissions <SwitchParameter>]
[-NoWorkflows <SwitchParameter>]
[-NoSiteFeatures <SwitchParameter>]
[-NoWebParts <SwitchParameter>]
[-NoCustomizedListForms <SwitchParameter>]
[-NoListViews <SwitchParameter>]
[-NoNintexWorkflowHistory <SwitchParameter>]
[-UserAlerts <SwitchParameter>]
[-NormalMode <SwitchParameter>]
[-WaitForImportCompletion <SwitchParameter>]
[-ForceNewListExperience <SwitchParameter>]
[-WhatIf <SwitchParameter>]
[-CopySettings <CopySettings>]
[-MappingSettings <MappingSettings>]
[-TaskName <String>]
Copy-Workflow -All <SwitchParameter>
-SourceSite <Site>
-DestinationSite <Site>
[-NoContent <SwitchParameter>]
[-VersionLimit <Int32>]
[-NoCustomPermissions <SwitchParameter>]
[-NoWorkflows <SwitchParameter>]
[-NoSiteFeatures <SwitchParameter>]
[-NoWebParts <SwitchParameter>]
[-NoCustomizedListForms <SwitchParameter>]
[-NoListViews <SwitchParameter>]
[-NoNintexWorkflowHistory <SwitchParameter>]
[-UserAlerts <SwitchParameter>]
[-NormalMode <SwitchParameter>]
[-WaitForImportCompletion <SwitchParameter>]
[-ForceNewListExperience <SwitchParameter>]
[-WhatIf <SwitchParameter>]
[-CopySettings <CopySettings>]
[-MappingSettings <MappingSettings>]
[-TaskName <String>]
Parameters
-All <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that they all be copied.
| Required? | True |
| Default value | None |
| Accept pipeline input? | False |
| Accept wildcard characters? | False |
| Parameter set name | All |
| Aliases | None |
-CopySettings <CopySettings>
Specifies the copy settings.
| Required? | False |
| Default value | None |
| Accept pipeline input? | True (ByValue, ByPropertyName) |
| Accept wildcard characters? | False |
| Parameter set name | (All) |
| Aliases | None |
-DestinationSite <Site>
Specifies the destination site.
| Required? | True |
| Default value | None |
| Accept pipeline input? | False |
| Accept wildcard characters? | False |
| Parameter set name | (All) |
| Aliases | None |
-ForceNewListExperience <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that the command will convert lists to the New Microsoft 365 Experience when possible.
| Required? | False |
| Default value | None |
| Accept pipeline input? | False |
| Accept wildcard characters? | False |
| Parameter set name | (All) |
| Aliases | None |
-MappingSettings <MappingSettings>
Specifies the mapping settings.
| Required? | False |
| Default value | None |
| Accept pipeline input? | False |
| Accept wildcard characters? | False |
| Parameter set name | (All) |
| Aliases | None |
-Name <String[]>
Specifies the name (Wildcards supported).
| Required? | True |
| Default value | None |
| Accept pipeline input? | False |
| Accept wildcard characters? | True |
| Parameter set name | Name |
| Aliases | None |
-NoContent <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that all list items, documents, folders and document sets inside the lists and libraries won't be copied.
| Required? | False |
| Default value | None |
| Accept pipeline input? | False |
| Accept wildcard characters? | False |
| Parameter set name | (All) |
| Aliases | None |
-NoCustomizedListForms <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that customized list forms and content type forms won't be copied.
| Required? | False |
| Default value | None |
| Accept wildcard characters? | False |
| Parameter set name | (All) |
| Aliases | None |
-NoCustomPermissions<SwitchParameter>
Specifies that everything will be set to inherit the permissions from its parent.
| Required? | False |
| Default value | None |
| Accept pipeline input? | False |
| Accept wildcard characters? | False |
| Parameter set name | (All) |
| Aliases | None |
-NoListViews <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that list views won't be copied.
| Required? | False |
| Default value | None |
| Accept pipeline input? | False |
| Accept wildcard characters? | False |
| Parameter set name | (All) |
| Aliases | None |
-NoNintexWorkflowHistory <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that the history for Nintex workflows associated with the migrated objects won't be copied to the destination.
| Required? | False |
| Default value | None |
| Accept pipeline input? | False |
| Accept wildcard characters? | False |
| Parameter set name | (All) |
| Aliases | None |
-NormalMode <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that the normal mode should be used.
Note: Insane mode is always used by default in PowerShell.
| Required? | False |
| Default value | None |
| Accept pipeline input? | False |
| Accept wildcard characters? | False |
| Parameter set name | (All) |
| Aliases | None |
-NoSiteFeatures <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that all the site and site collection features that are required by the elements being copied won't be automatically activated.
| Required? | False |
| Default value | None |
| Accept pipeline input? | False |
| Accept wildcard characters? | False |
| Parameter set name | (All) |
| Aliases | None |
-NoWebParts <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that the web parts won't be copied when copying pages.
| Required? | False |
| Default value | None |
| Accept pipeline input? | False |
| Accept wildcard characters? | False |
| Parameter set name | (All) |
| Aliases | None |
-NoWorkflows <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that the workflows associated with the migrated objects won't be copied to the destination.
| Required? | False |
| Default value | None |
| Accept pipeline input? | False |
| Accept wildcard characters? | False |
| Parameter set name | (All) |
| Aliases | None |
-SourceSite <Site>
Specifies the source site.
| Required? | True |
| Default value | None |
| Accept pipeline input? | True (ByValue, ByPropertyName) |
| Accept wildcard characters? | False |
| Parameter set name | Name, All |
| Aliases | None |
-TaskName <String>
Specifies a name for the task.
| Required? | False |
| Default value | None |
| Accept pipeline input? | False |
| Accept wildcard characters? | False |
| Parameter set name | (All) |
| Aliases | None |
-UserAlerts <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that the User Alerts associated with the migrated objects will be copied to the destination.
| Required? | False |
| Default value | None |
| Accept pipeline input? | False |
| Accept wildcard characters? | False |
| Parameter set name | (All) |
| Aliases | None |
-VersionLimit <Int32>
Specifies that copy the X latest version, while always conserving at least one Major version.
| Required? | False |
| Default value | None |
| Accept pipeline input? | False |
| Accept wildcard characters? | False |
| Parameter set name | (All) |
| Aliases | None |
-WaitForImportCompletion <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that the command will wait for azure insane mode import to be completed.
| Required? | False |
| Default value | None |
| Accept pipeline input? | False |
| Accept wildcard characters? | False |
| Parameter set name | (All) |
| Aliases | None |
-WhatIf <SwitchParameter>
Specifies that a pre-check will be executed instead of a migration. For more information, see Run a Pre-Check in PowerShell.
| Required? | False |
| Default value | None |
| Accept pipeline input? | False |
| Accept wildcard characters? | False |
| Parameter set name | (All) |
| Aliases | None |
-Workflow <Workflow[]>
Specifies the source workflows to copy.
| Required? | True |
| Default value | None |
| Accept pipeline input? | True (ByValue, ByPropertyName) |
| Accept wildcard characters? | False |
| Parameter set name | Default |
| Aliases | None |