Get-AzureRmDataLakeStoreChildItemSummary

Gets the summary of total size, files and directories contained in the path specified

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Although the AzureRM module may still function, it's no longer maintained or supported, placing any continued use at the user's discretion and risk.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

Get-AzureRmDataLakeStoreChildItemSummary
   [-Account] <String>
   [-Path] <DataLakeStorePathInstance>
   [-Concurrency <Int32>]
   [-DefaultProfile <IAzureContextContainer>]
   [-WhatIf]
   [-Confirm]
   [<CommonParameters>]

Description

The Get-AzureRmDataLakeStoreChildItemSummary retrieves the content summary for a given path. It recursively computes total number of files, directories and total size of all the files under the given path.

Examples

Example 1: Get the content summary of a folder

PS C:\> Get-AzureRmDataLakeStoreChildItemSummary -Account ContosoADL -Path /a -Concurrency 128

It lists number of total directories, files and their size contained under /a.

Parameters

-Account

The Data Lake Store account to execute the filesystem operation in

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

-Concurrency

Indicates the number of files/directories processed in parallel. Default will be computed as a best effort based on system specification.

Type:Int32
Position:Named
Default value:None
Required:False
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:None
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

-Path

The path in the specified Data Lake account that should be retrieve. Can be a file or folder In the format '/folder/file.txt', where the first '/' after the DNS indicates the root of the file system.

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

Inputs

String

DataLakeStorePathInstance

Int32

Outputs

DataLakeStoreChildItemSummary