PowerCLI Reference

New-Org

This cmdlet creates a new organization.

Syntax

New-Org [-Description <String>] -FullName <String> -Name <String> [-Server <CIServer>] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [<CommonParameters>]

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Detailed Description

This cmdlet creates a new organization. By default, the new organization is enabled. Note: This cmdlet is only available to Provider Administrators.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required?	Pipeline Input
Confirm	SwitchParameter	If the value is $true, indicates that the cmdlet asks for confirmation before running. If the value is $false, the cmdlet runs without asking for user confirmation.	false	False
Description	String	Specifies a description for the organization that you want to create.	false	False
FullName	String	Specifies a full name for the organization that you want to create.	true	False
Name	String	Specifies a unique name identifier for the organization that you want to create.	true	False
Server	CIServer	Specifies the cloud servers on which you want to run the cmdlet. If no value is given to this parameter, the command runs on the default servers. For more information about default servers, see the description of Connect-CIServer.	false	True (ByValue)
WhatIf	SwitchParameter	Indicates that the cmdlet is run only to display the changes that would be made and actually no objects are modified.	false	False

Return Type

The newly created Organization object

Notes

Examples

-------------------------- Example 1 --------------------------

$myOrgName = "MyOrg"
$myOrganization = New-Org -Name $myOrgName -FullName "MyOrgFullName" -Description "MyOrgDescription"

Creates a new organization with the specified full name and description.