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Starts a MEMCM task sequence by triggering te schedule for that task sequence.
<#
.SYNOPSIS
Starts a MEMCM task sequence.
.DESCRIPTION
Starts a MEMCM task sequence by triggering te schedule for that task sequence.
.PARAMETER TaskSequenceName
Specifies the task sequence name.
.EXAMPLE
Start-CMTaskSequence.ps1 -Name 'TS-App-Install'
.INPUTS
None.
.OUTPUTS
None.
.NOTES
Credit to Nickolaj Andersen
Switched to CIM cmdlets Ioan Popovici
.LINK
https://www.scconfigmgr.com/2019/02/14/how-to-rerun-a-task-sequence-in-configmgr-using-powershell/
.LINK
https://SCCM.Zone/
.LINK
https://SCCM.Zone/GIT
.LINK
https://SCCM.Zone/ISSUES
.COMPONENT
CM
.FUNCTIONALITY
Start Task Sequence
#>
## Set script requirements
#Requires -Version 3.0
##*=============================================
##* VARIABLE DECLARATION
##*=============================================
#region VariableDeclaration
## Get script parameters
Param (
[Parameter(Mandatory=$true,HelpMessage='Specify the name of the task sequence',Position=0)]
[ValidateNotNullorEmpty()]
[Alias('Name')]
[string]$TaskSequenceName
)
#endregion
##*=============================================
##* END VARIABLE DECLARATION
##*=============================================
##*=============================================
##* FUNCTION LISTINGS
##*=============================================
#region FunctionListings
#region Function Start-CMTaskSequence
Function Start-CMTaskSequence {
<#
.SYNOPSIS
Starts a MEMCM task sequence.
.DESCRIPTION
Starts a MEMCM task sequence by triggering te schedule for that task sequence.
.PARAMETER TaskSequenceName
Specifies the task sequence name.
.EXAMPLE
Start-CMTaskSequence -Name 'TS-App-Install'
.INPUTS
None.
.OUTPUTS
None.
.NOTES
This is an internal script function and should typically not be called directly.
.LINK
https://SCCM.Zone/
.LINK
https://SCCM.Zone/CM-SRS-Dashboards-GIT
.LINK
https://SCCM.Zone/CM-SRS-Dashboards-ISSUES
.COMPONENT
CM
.FUNCTIONALITY
Start Task Sequence
#>
[CmdletBinding()]
Param (
[Parameter(Mandatory=$true,HelpMessage='Specify the name of the task sequence',Position=0)]
[ValidateNotNullorEmpty()]
[Alias('Name')]
[string]$TaskSequenceName
)
Process {
Try {
## Retrieve the PackageID and AdvertisementID from the machine actual policy
$SoftwareDistributionPolicy = Get-CimInstance -Namespace 'root\ccm\policy\machine\actualconfig' -ClassName 'CCM_SoftwareDistribution' | Where-Object { $_.PKG_Name -like $TaskSequenceName } | Select-Object -Property 'PKG_PackageID', 'ADV_AdvertisementID'
## Retrieve the ScheduleID used for triggering a new required assignment for task sequence
$ScheduleID = Get-CimInstance -Namespace 'root\ccm\scheduler' -ClassName 'CCM_Scheduler_History' | Where-Object { $_.ScheduleID -like "*$($SoftwareDistributionPolicy.PKG_PackageID)*" } | Select-Object -ExpandProperty 'ScheduleID'
## Check if the RepeatRunBehavior is set to RerunAlways, if not change the value
$TaskSequencePolicy = Get-CimInstance -Namespace 'root\ccm\policy\machine\actualconfig' -ClassName 'CCM_TaskSequence' | Where-Object { $_.ADV_AdvertisementID -like $SoftwareDistributionPolicy.ADV_AdvertisementID }
If ($($TaskSequencePolicy.ADV_RepeatRunBehavior) -NotLike 'RerunAlways') {
$TaskSequencePolicy.ADV_RepeatRunBehavior = 'RerunAlways'
}
## Set the mandatory assignment property to true mimicing it contains assignments
$TaskSequencePolicy.ADV_MandatoryAssignments = $true
## Invoke the mandatory assignment
Invoke-CimMethod -Namespace 'root\ccm' -ClassName 'SMS_Client' -Name 'TriggerSchedule' -Arguments @{sScheduleID = $ScheduleID}
Write-Output "Successfully started task sequence [$TaskSequenceName]"
}
Catch {
Write-Output "Could not start task sequence [$TaskSequenceName], $_.ErrorMessage"
}
Finally {
}
}
}
#endregion
#endregion
##*=============================================
##* END FUNCTION LISTINGS
##*=============================================
##*=============================================
##* SCRIPT BODY
##*=============================================
#region ScriptBody
Start-CMTaskSequence -TaskSequenceName $TaskSequenceName
#endregion
##*=============================================
##* END SCRIPT BODY
##*=============================================
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