Export-AzureRMAutomationRunbook

Exports an Automation runbook.

Warning

The AzureRM PowerShell module has been officially deprecated as of February 29, 2024. Users are advised to migrate from AzureRM to the Az PowerShell module to ensure continued support and updates.

Although the AzureRM module may still function, it's no longer maintained or supported, placing any continued use at the user's discretion and risk. Please refer to our migration resources for guidance on transitioning to the Az module.

Syntax

Export-AzureRMAutomationRunbook
      [-Name] <String>
      [-Slot <String>]
      [-OutputFolder <String>]
      [-Force]
      [-ResourceGroupName] <String>
      [-AutomationAccountName] <String>
      [-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
      [-WhatIf]
      [-Confirm]
      [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Export-AzureRmAutomationRunbook cmdlet exports an Azure Automation runbook to a wps_2 script (.ps1 ) file, for wps_2 or wps_2 Workflow runbooks, or to a graphical runbook (.graphrunbook) file, for graphical runbooks. The name of the runbook becomes the name of the exported file.

Examples

Example 1: Export a runbook

PS C:\>Export-AzureRmAutomationRunbook -ResourceGroupName "ResourceGroup01" -AutomationAccountName "ContosoAutomationAccount" -Name "Runbook03" -Slot "Published" -OutputFolder "C:\Users\PattiFuller\Desktop"

This command exports the published version of an Automation runbook to a user desktop.

Parameters

-AutomationAccountName

Specifies the name of the Automation account in which this cmdlet exports a runbook.

Type:String
Position:1
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Type:SwitchParameter
Aliases:cf
Position:Named
Default value:False
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-DefaultProfile

The credentials, account, tenant, and subscription used for communication with azure

Type:IAzureContextContainer
Aliases:AzureRmContext, AzureCredential
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-Force

ps_force

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

-Name

Specifies the name of the runbook that this cmdlet exports. The name of the runbook becomes the name of the export file.

Type:String
Aliases:RunbookName
Position:2
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-OutputFolder

Specifies the path of a folder in which this cmdlet creates the export file.

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

-ResourceGroupName

Specifies the name of the resource group for which this cmdlet exports a runbook.

Type:String
Position:0
Default value:None
Required:True
Accept pipeline input:True
Accept wildcard characters:False

-Slot

Specifies whether this cmdlet exports the draft or published content of the runbook. Valid values are:

  • Published
  • Draft
Type:String
Accepted values:Published, Draft
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

-WhatIf

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

Type:SwitchParameter
Aliases:wi
Position:Named
Default value:False
Required:False
Accept pipeline input:False
Accept wildcard characters:False

Inputs

String

Outputs

DirectoryInfo