PowerShell™ for SharePoint

Chapter 14. Profile Service

In This Chapter

• Get the Identity of the Profile Service Application

• Get a Specific Profile Service Application Instance

• Configure Settings on the Profile Service Application

• Remove Old Comments

• Remove Old Ratings

• Remove Old Tags

• Update the Profile Photo Store

• Use Ancillary Cmdlets for the Profile Service

This chapter explores the administrative aspects of the User Profile Service through the use of SharePoint PowerShell cmdlets.

Get the Identity of the Profile Service Application

Scenario/Problem: You need to find the identity of the User Profile Service application.

Solution: Use the Get-SPServiceApplication cmdlet.

In order to get a specific instance of a metadata service application, you need ...