Invoke-DevartPopulate

Last modified: March 28, 2025

Synopsis

Populates a database with sample data.

Description

The cmdlet populates databases with realistic random data, such as IPv4 and IPv6 addresses, MAC addresses, file extensions, file names, file paths, and others.

Syntax

Invoke-DevartPopulate -DataGeneratorProject <string> [-Connection <object>] [<CommonParameters>]

Parameters

-DataGeneratorProject <string>

Specifies data generation template to use.

Required? true

Position? named

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false

-Connection <object>

The DevartDatabaseConnectionInfo or connection string.

Required? false

Position? named

Default value

Accept pipeline input? false

Accept wildcard characters? false

<CommonParameters>

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

Outputs

System.Boolean (returns true on success and false otherwise)

Examples

---------- EXAMPLE 1 ----------
Invoke-DevartPopulate -Connection $connection -DataGeneratorProject "C:\Temp\Template.dgen"

Related links

See Generating data for information on additional command line options.