{"id":4815,"date":"2012-10-16T11:59:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-16T11:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.technet.microsoft.com\/heyscriptingguy\/2012\/10\/16\/powertip-find-powershell-providers-that-support-transactions\/"},"modified":"2012-10-16T11:59:00","modified_gmt":"2012-10-16T11:59:00","slug":"powertip-find-powershell-providers-that-support-transactions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/powertip-find-powershell-providers-that-support-transactions\/","title":{"rendered":"PowerTip: Find PowerShell Providers that Support Transactions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Summary<\/b>: Use the&nbsp;<b>Get-PSProvider<\/b>&nbsp;cmdlet to find Windows PowerShell providers that support transactions.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/q-for-powertip.jpg\" alt=\"Hey, Scripting Guy! Question\" \/>&nbsp;How can you find out which Windows PowerShell providers on your system support transactions?<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px\"><span class=\"Apple-tab-span\"> <\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/a-for-powertip.jpg\" alt=\"Hey, Scripting Guy! Answer\" \/>&nbsp;Use the&nbsp;<b>Get-PSProvider<\/b>&nbsp;cmdlet and pipe the results to&nbsp;<b>Where-Object<\/b>&nbsp;to filter out capabilities that include transactions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 150px\">In Windows PowerShell&nbsp;3.0:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 180px\">Get-PSProvider | ? capabilities -match transactions<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 150px\">In Windows PowerShell&nbsp;2.0:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 180px\">Get-PSProvider | ? {$_.capabilities -match &#8216;transactions&#8217;}<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/7610.Dr.ScriptoForTips.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/7610.Dr.ScriptoForTips.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: Use the&nbsp;Get-PSProvider&nbsp;cmdlet to find Windows PowerShell providers that support transactions. &nbsp;How can you find out which Windows PowerShell providers on your system support transactions? &nbsp;Use the&nbsp;Get-PSProvider&nbsp;cmdlet and pipe the results to&nbsp;Where-Object&nbsp;to filter out capabilities that include transactions. In Windows PowerShell&nbsp;3.0: Get-PSProvider | ? capabilities -match transactions In Windows PowerShell&nbsp;2.0: Get-PSProvider | ? {$_.capabilities -match [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":596,"featured_media":87096,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[356,3,45],"class_list":["post-4815","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-scripting","tag-powertip","tag-scripting-guy","tag-windows-powershell"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Summary: Use the&nbsp;Get-PSProvider&nbsp;cmdlet to find Windows PowerShell providers that support transactions. &nbsp;How can you find out which Windows PowerShell providers on your system support transactions? &nbsp;Use the&nbsp;Get-PSProvider&nbsp;cmdlet and pipe the results to&nbsp;Where-Object&nbsp;to filter out capabilities that include transactions. In Windows PowerShell&nbsp;3.0: Get-PSProvider | ? capabilities -match transactions In Windows PowerShell&nbsp;2.0: Get-PSProvider | ? {$_.capabilities -match [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/596"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4815\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}