# encoding: ascii # api: powershell # title: # description: Update SharePoint Search scopes, useful when revving the Scope definitions. # version: 0.1 # type: function # license: CC0 # function: Update-Scopes # x-poshcode-id: 925 # x-archived: 2017-04-30T10:36:08 # # function Update-Scopes($siteUrl) { [void][reflection.assembly]::Loadwithpartialname("Microsoft.SharePoint") | out-null [void][reflection.assembly]::Loadwithpartialname("Microsoft.office.server.search") | out-null $s = [microsoft.sharepoint.spsite]$siteUrl $sc = [microsoft.office.server.servercontext]::GetContext($s) $search = [Microsoft.Office.Server.Search.Administration.SearchContext]::GetContext($sc) $scopes = [microsoft.office.server.search.administration.scopes]$search $scopes.StartCompilation() while ($scopes.CompilationPercentComplete -lt 100) { sleep -seconds 3; write-host "$($scopes.CompilationPercentComplete)% complete" } } #usage: paste this text into your PowerShell window, then call the "Update-Scopes" function as noted below Update-Scopes -siteUrl "http://dev/sites/MySPSite/"