Snapshot report not showing VM name

[DJ_dshivamu]

hello

I am issuing following command to list out snapshot value but i am not getting VM name instead i am getting VMware.Vim.VmEventArgument, could you please help me

$vm=get-content c:\vms.txt

PowerCLI C:\> $vm | ForEach-Object { get-vievent $_.vm} |  where { $_.fullFormattedMessage -like "Task: Remove snapshot" } | select createdTime,fullFormattedMessage

14/06/2015 22:14:06	Task: Remove snapshot	VMware.Vim.VmEventArgu...
13/06/2015 22:15:45	Task: Remove snapshot	VMware.Vim.VmEventArgu...
12/06/2015 22:18:43	Task: Remove snapshot	VMware.Vim.VmEventArgu...
11/06/2015 22:18:53	Task: Remove snapshot	VMware.Vim.VmEventArgu...
11/06/2015 01:05:24	Task: Remove snapshot	VMware.Vim.VmEventArgu...
09/06/2015 22:12:33	Task: Remove snapshot	VMware.Vim.VmEventArgu...
09/06/2015 21:58:30	Task: Remove snapshot	VMware.Vim.VmEventArgu...

[LucD · Accepted solution]

To get the VM name you can use the following calculated property (on the TaskEvent).

@{N="VM";E={$_.Vm.Name}}

See also  3.  Re: snapshot who created it

[DJ_dshivamu]

Thanks Lucd i found it before your reply but thanks for your help 🙂