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Push-DataSet

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The Push-Dataset cmdlet is used to send datasets (specified by Type) to Microsoft Places for analytics and reporting purposes.

Syntax

Push-dataset 
[-Type]
[-Path]
[-DeviceType]

Description

This cmdlet uploads data for the same date on which it's used. If the cmdlet is run again on the same date, the previously uploaded data are overwritten.

Examples

Example 1

Uploading the "badgeswipe" data:

  1. This example shows two sample entries in CSV.

    BadgeEntry1_BANGALORE-FERNS_MIRPL,BadgeIn,a0a0a0a0-bbbb-cccc-dddd-e1e1e1e1e1e1,AlexW,AlexW@SkelligeIsland.OnMicrosoft.com,BANGALORE-FERNS_MIRPL,2024-06-28T09:36:05.144Z

BadgeEntry1_BANGALORE-FERNS_MIRPL,BadgeIn,a0a0a0a0-bbbb-cccc-dddd-e1e1e1e1e1e1,AllanD,AllanD@SkelligeIsland.OnMicrosoft.com,BANGALORE-FERNS_MIRPL,2024-06-28T10:36:05.144Z

  2. Save this example in csv format in a folder, for example, C:\sensordata.

    Push-Dataset -Type BadgeSwipe -Path C:\sensordata\

    OR

    Push-Dataset -Type BadgeSwipe -Path C:\sensordata\ -DeviceType Standard

Example 2

Uploading the "peoplecount" data:

  1. This example shows two sample entries in CSV.

    d3d3d3d3-eeee-ffff-aaaa-b4b4b4b4b4b4,a6a6a6a6-bbbb-cccc-dddd-e7e7e7e7e7e7,5, 2023-06-27T18:24:20.808Z,building1  
d3d3d3d3-eeee-ffff-aaaa-b4b4b4b4b4b4,a6a6a6a6-bbbb-cccc-dddd-e7e7e7e7e7e7,5, 2023-06-27T18:24:20.808Z,building1

  2. Save this example in csv format in a folder, for example, C:\peoplecount\

      Push-Dataset -Type PeopleCount  -Path C:\peoplecount\

    OR

       Push-Dataset -Type PeopleCount  -Path C:\peoplecount\ -DeviceType Standard

Example 3

Uploading the "roomoccupancy" data:

  1. This example shows two sample entries in CSV.

    d3d3d3d3-eeee-ffff-aaaa-b4b4b4b4b4b4,a6a6a6a6-bbbb-cccc-dddd-e7e7e7e7e7e7,true, 2023-06-27T18:24:20.808Z,building1  
d3d3d3d3-eeee-ffff-aaaa-b4b4b4b4b4b4,a6a6a6a6-bbbb-cccc-dddd-e7e7e7e7e7e7,true, 2023-06-27T18:30:20.808Z,building1

  2. Save this example in csv format in a folder, for example, C:\roomoccupancy\

       Push-Dataset -Type roomoccupancy  -Path C:\roomoccupancy\

    OR

       Push-Dataset -Type roomoccupancy  -Path C:\roomoccupancy\ -DeviceType Standard

Parameters

Mandatory Parameters

-Type

Type parameter specifies the type of dataset needs to be uploaded. Its value can be one of the following options:

  • roomoccupancy
  • peoplecount
  • badgeswipe

-Path

Path parameter specifies the location of dataset files on your device. It takes the folder path where file is kept in ".csv" format.

Optional Parameters

-DeviceType

DeviceType parameter can only have one value: Standard