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powershell select-object property AND expandproperty


Trying to execute a Select-Object, but i can't seem to return property and a value from a key-value list property. There are 3 properties i want returned RunStart, Message and 'tableName' from this Parameters property.

I get too much with this:

|Select-Object -Property Parameters,RunStart,Message

Parameters                                    RunStart              Message
----------                                    --------              -------
{[tableName, AHROR012], [schemaName, dbo]...} 11/14/2019 5:39:06 PM Operation on target failed

But I dont get the RunStart or Message when i do this:

|Select-Object -ExpandProperty Parameters -Property tableName,RunStart,Message

Key                 Value
---                 -----
tableName           AHROR012

How do i do it to get:

Parameters.tableName                         RunStart              Message
----------                                    --------              -------
AHROR012                                      11/14/2019 5:39:06 PM Operation on target failed

THANKS!!!


Solution

  • ... | Select-Object -Property @{
          Name='ParametersTableName';
          Expression={ $_.Parameters.tableName }
        }, RunStart, Message