Remove a model from Dynamics 365 for Finance & Operations

Remove-D365Model [-Model] <String> [[-BinDir] <String>] [[-MetaDataDir] <String>] [-DeleteFolders]
 [-ShowOriginalProgress] [-OutputCommandOnly] [<CommonParameters>]

Remove a model from a Dynamics 365 for Finance & Operations environment

Remove-D365Model -Model CustomModelName

This will remove the "CustomModelName" model from the D365FO environment. It will NOT remove the folders inside the PackagesLocalDirectory location.

Remove-D365Model -Model CustomModelName -DeleteFolders

This will remove the "CustomModelName" model from the D365FO environment. It will remove the folders inside the PackagesLocalDirectory location. This is helpful when dealing with source control and you want to remove the model entirely.

Name of the model that you want to work against

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

The path to the bin directory for the environment

Default path is the same as the AOS service PackagesLocalDirectory\bin

Default value is fetched from the current configuration on the machine

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 2
Default value: "$Script:PackageDirectory\bin"
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

The path to the meta data directory for the environment

Default path is the same as the aos service PackagesLocalDirectory

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 3
Default value: "$Script:MetaDataDir"
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

Instruct the cmdlet to delete the model folder

This is useful when you are trying to clean up the folders in your source control / branch

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

Instruct the cmdlet to show the standard output in the console

Default is $false which will silence the standard output

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

Instruct the cmdlet to only output the command that you would have to execute by hand

Will include full path to the executable and the needed parameters based on your selection

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: False
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.

Tags: ModelUtil, Axmodel, Model, Remove, Delete, Source Control, Vsts, Azure DevOps

Author: Mötz Jensen (@Splaxi)