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Set-VSTeamPermissionInheritance

SYNOPSIS

Undocumented API Sets the permission inheritance to true or false.

SYNTAX

Set-VSTeamPermissionInheritance -Name <String> -ResourceType <String> -NewState <Boolean> [-Force]
[-ProjectName <String>] [-WhatIf] [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Undocumented API Sets the permission inheritance to true or false.

EXAMPLES

Example 1

Set-VSTeamPermissionInheritance -ProjectName Demo -Name Demo-CI -ResourceType BuildDefinition -NewState $true -Force

This command sets the permission inheritance to true.

Example 2

Get-VSTeamBuildDefinition | Set-VSTeamPermissionInheritance -ResourceType BuildDefinition -NewState $true -Force

This command sets the permission inheritance to true for every build definition returned from Get-VSTeamBuildDefinition.

PARAMETERS

-Name

Specifies the name of the resource.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName, ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters: False

-ResourceType

Specifies the type of resource. The acceptable values for this parameter are:

  • Repository
  • BuildDefinition
  • ReleaseDefinition
Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-NewState

The new state to set

Type: Boolean
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-ProjectName

Specifies the team project for which this function operates.

You can tab complete from a list of available projects.

You can use Set-VSTeamDefaultProject to set a default project so you do not have to pass the ProjectName with each call.

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName)
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Force

Forces the function without confirmation.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the function runs. The function is not run.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: wi

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the function.

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases: cf

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

INPUTS

OUTPUTS

NOTES

Prerequisites:

Set the account and version that all calls will use with Set-VSTeamAccount. Default version sets to API version 3.0 (TFS2017) if not manually set.

tips:

  • check called version of the API with Get-VSTeamAPIVersion or Get-VSTeamInfo
  • use Set-VSTeamDefaultProject to set default project for every call
  • use Set-VSTeamDefaultAPITimeout to change the default timeout of 60 seconds for all calls.
  • use Profiles to load an account and the correct version

Add-VSTeamPolicy

Remove-VSTeamPolicy

Set-VSTeamPermissionInheritanceType