This article will explain the PowerShell script searches for files within Document libraries in SharePoint (farm level, site collection level, web level etc.) based on the search parameters you provide. It can also be used for searching in SharePoint for any files with the specified extension. The results are returned in a .CSV format.
This article will explain the PowerShell script that searches for files within document libraries in SharePoint (farm level, site collection level, web level etc.) based on the search parameters you provide. It can also be used for searching in SharePoint for any files with specified extension. The results are returned in .CSV format.
Examples of scenarios
Usage of the Script
Script use cases
The code is presented for four different cases,
Output
The output will be in the form of a CSV file, as displayed below. It will contain all the file location URLs.
Case I - For searching within the entire farm
Case II - For searching within a Web Application
Case III - For searching within a Site Collection
Case IV - For searching within a Web
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