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PowerCLI script error after upgrading to VCSA 7

Hi all,

we backup our VM using tags. Which al worked fine on VCSA 6.7

after our backup job is done we kick of a script which changes the assigned tags of the vms.

I used to run this command: Get-VM -Name *_replica_Bronze* | New-TagAssignment -Tag "Replicated Bronze VMs"

However it gives me the error below ever since we upgraded to v7. I am using Powercli 12.0 Can someone help me fix this error?


New-TagAssignment : 26-Jan-22 13:44:06 New-TagAssignment Value cannot be null.
Parameter name: collection
At line:1 char:38
+ ... _Bronze* | New-TagAssignment -Tag "Replicated ALM Bronze VMs" ...
+ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+ CategoryInfo : NotSpecified: (

 

 

 [New-TagAssignment], VimException
+ FullyQualifiedErrorId : Core_BaseCmdlet_UnknownError,VMware.VimAutomation.ViCore.Cmdlets.Commands.Tagging.NewTagAssignment

 

 

 

ModuleType Version Name ExportedCommands
---------- ------- ---- ----------------
Script 12.0.0.... VMware.CloudServices {Connect-Vcs, Get-VcsOrganizationRole, Get-VcsService, Get-VcsServiceRole...}
Script 7.0.0.1... VMware.DeployAutomation {Add-DeployRule, Add-ProxyServer, Add-ScriptBundle, Copy-DeployRule...}
Script 7.0.0.1... VMware.ImageBuilder {Add-EsxSoftwareDepot, Add-EsxSoftwarePackage, Compare-EsxImageProfile, Export-EsxImageProfile...}
Manifest 12.0.0.... VMware.PowerCLI
Script 7.0.0.1... VMware.Vim
Script 12.0.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.Cis.Core {Connect-CisServer, Disconnect-CisServer, Get-CisService}
Script 12.0.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.Cloud {Add-CIDatastore, Connect-CIServer, Disconnect-CIServer, Get-Catalog...}
Script 12.0.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.Common {Get-Task, New-OAuthSecurityContext, Stop-Task, Wait-Task}
Script 12.0.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.Core {Add-PassthroughDevice, Add-VirtualSwitchPhysicalNetworkAdapter, Add-VMHost, Add-VMHostNtpServer...}
Script 12.0.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.Hcx {Connect-HCXServer, Disconnect-HCXServer, Get-HCXAppliance, Get-HCXComputeProfile...}
Script 7.12.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.HorizonView {Connect-HVServer, Disconnect-HVServer}
Script 12.0.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.License Get-LicenseDataManager
Script 12.0.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.Nsxt {Connect-NsxtServer, Disconnect-NsxtServer, Get-NsxtPolicyService, Get-NsxtService}
Script 12.0.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.Sdk {Get-ErrorReport, Get-PSVersion, Get-InstallPath}
Script 12.0.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.Security {Add-AttestationServiceInfo, Add-KeyProviderServiceInfo, Add-TrustAuthorityKeyProviderServer, Add-TrustAuthorityKeyProviderServerCertificate...}
Script 11.5.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.Srm {Connect-SrmServer, Disconnect-SrmServer}
Script 12.0.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.Storage {Add-EntityDefaultKeyProvider, Add-KeyManagementServer, Add-VsanFileServiceOvf, Add-VsanObjectToRepairQueue...}
Script 1.3.0.0 VMware.VimAutomation.StorageUtility Update-VmfsDatastore
Script 12.0.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.Vds {Add-VDSwitchPhysicalNetworkAdapter, Add-VDSwitchVMHost, Export-VDPortGroup, Export-VDSwitch...}
Script 12.0.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.Vmc {Add-VmcSddcHost, Connect-Vmc, Disconnect-Vmc, Get-AwsAccount...}
Script 12.0.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.vROps {Connect-OMServer, Disconnect-OMServer, Get-OMAlert, Get-OMAlertDefinition...}
Script 12.0.0.... VMware.VimAutomation.WorkloadMan... {Get-WMNamespace, Get-WMNamespacePermission, Get-WMNamespaceStoragePolicy, New-WMNamespace...}
Script 6.5.1.7... VMware.VumAutomation {Add-EntityBaseline, Copy-Patch, Get-Baseline, Get-Compliance...}

 

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Fixed with updating updating to Powercli 12.5.3

 

 

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Fixed with updating updating to Powercli 12.5.3

 

 

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