Get the Identity of the Work Management Service Application

Scenario/Problem: You need to find the identity of the Work Management Service application.

Solution: Use the Get-SPServiceApplication cmdlet.

To get a specific instance of a Work Management Service application, you need the identity of the service application. No cmdlet exists for getting a Work Management Service application, so you need to use the Get-SPServiceApplication cmdlet to display all service applications and find the Work Management Service. Listing 19.1 shows the command line without any parameters.

Listing 19.1. Displaying the List of Service Applications

Get-SPServiceApplication

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