Set-SCDWWatermark
Sets the watermark from which subsequent data processing should continue.
Syntax
Set-SCDWWatermark
[-EntityName] <String>
[-WaterMarkValue] <DateTime>
[-ComputerName <String>]
[-Credential <PSCredential>]
[-WhatIf]
[-Confirm]
[<CommonParameters>]
Description
The Set-SCDWWatermark cmdlet sets the watermark from which data processing should continue. If you need to extract and process data again, a watermark identifies the point from which to continue the data processing so that data loss is minimal.
Examples
Example 1: Set a watermark
PS C:\>Set-SCDWWatermark -ComputerName "serverDW72" -EntityName "SoftwareUpdateDim" -WaterMarkValue 1/1/2010
This command sets a watermark.
Parameters
-ComputerName
Specifies the name of the computer on which the System Center Data Access service is running. The user account that is defined in the Credential parameter must have access rights to the specified computer. You can omit this parameter only if the System Center Data Access Service is running on the same computer that has Service Manager installed.
Type: | String |
Aliases: | CN |
Position: | Named |
Default value: | None |
Required: | False |
Accept pipeline input: | False |
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 |
-Credential
Specifies the credentials to use when you are connecting to the server on which the System Center Data Access service is running. The user account that is provided must have access to that server.
Type: | PSCredential |
Position: | Named |
Default value: | None |
Required: | False |
Accept pipeline input: | False |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-EntityName
Specifies the Dimension, Fact, or Outrigger on which to set the watermark. You can use the Get-SCDWEntity cmdlet to retrieve the value for the EntityName parameter.
Type: | String |
Position: | 1 |
Default value: | None |
Required: | True |
Accept pipeline input: | False |
Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-WaterMarkValue
Specifies the date that the watermark should be set to. The specified date must be in the past.
Type: | DateTime |
Position: | 2 |
Default value: | None |
Required: | True |
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
None.
You cannot pipe input to this cmdlet.
Outputs
None.
This cmdlet does not generate any output.