In this article we will be seeing how to release a hold in SharePoint 2010 using
PowerShell and C#.
In this article
- Release a hold using c#
- Release a hold using PowerShell
Release a hold using c#:
- Open Visual Studio 2010.
- Create a new console application.
- Add the following references.
- Microssoft.Office.Policy.dll
- Microsoft.SharePoint.dll
- Add the following namespaces.
- using Microsoft.SharePoint;
- using Microsoft.Office.RecordsManagement.Holds;
- Replace the code with the following.
using
System;
using
System.Collections.Generic;
using
System.Linq;
using
System.Text;
using
Microsoft.SharePoint;
using
Microsoft.Office.RecordsManagement.Holds;
namespace
Holds
{
class Program
{
static void
Main(string[] args)
{
using (SPSite
site = new SPSite("http://serverName:1111/"))
{
using (SPWeb
web = site.RootWeb)
{
//Release a Hold
SPList list =
web.Lists["Holds"];
SPListItem item =
list.Items[0];
Hold.ReleaseHold(item,
"Release the hold");
}
}
}
}
}
Release a hold using PowerShell:
$siteURL="http://serverName:1111/"
$site=Get-SPSite $siteURL
$web=$site.RootWeb
$list = $web.Lists["Holds"]
$item=$list.Items[0];
[Microsoft.Office.RecordsManagement.Holds.Hold]::ReleaseHold($item,"Release the
Hold")
$web.Dispose()
$site.Dispose()