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Hi LucD, How can I add snaptime column in csv file? I want to make csv file look like: VMname | Snapshot name | description | date | email *email column is working but not the rest. Please check, thanks!  Connect-VIServer tormsvdr –User cotadm61 –Password Toronto10 $snapTime = Get-Date "04/17/18 08:00" $snapName = 'Test' $snapDescription = 'Scheduled snapshot' $snapMemory = $true $snapQuiesce = $false $fileName = 'C:\TEST\April\snapshotfile.csv'   Import-Csv -Path $fileName -UseCulture | %{     $vm = Get-VM -Name $_.VMName       $si = get-view ServiceInstance     $scheduledTaskManager = Get-View $si.Content.ScheduledTaskManager     $spec = New-Object VMware.Vim.ScheduledTaskSpec     $spec.Name = "Snapshot",$vm.Name -join ' '     $spec.Description = $_.Description     $spec.Enabled = $true     $spec.Notification = $_.email     $spec.Scheduler = New-Object VMware.Vim.OnceTaskScheduler     $spec.Scheduler.runat = $snapTime     $spec.Action = New-Object VMware.Vim.MethodAction     $spec.Action.Name = "CreateSnapshot_Task"     @($snapName,$snapDescription,$snapMemory,$snapQuiesce) | %{           $arg = New-Object VMware.Vim.MethodActionArgument           $arg.Value = $_           $spec.Action.Argument += $arg       }     $scheduledTaskManager.CreateObjectScheduledTask($vm.ExtensionData.MoRef, $spec) } disconnect-viserver -confirm:$false $snapTime = Get-Date "04/17/18 08:00" $snapName = 'Test' $snapDescription = 'Scheduled snapshot'  $snapMemory = $true $snapQuiesce = $false $fileName = 'C:\snapshotfile.csv'   Import-Csv -Path $fileName -UseCulture | %{     $vm = Get-VM -Name $_.VMName       $si = get-view ServiceInstance     $scheduledTaskManager = Get-View $si.Content.ScheduledTaskManager     $spec = New-Object VMware.Vim.ScheduledTaskSpec     $spec.Name = "Snapshot",$vm.Name -join ' '     $spec.Description = $_.Description     $spec.Enabled = $true     $spec.Notification = $_.email     $spec.Scheduler = New-Object VMware.Vim.OnceTaskScheduler     $spec.Scheduler.runat = $snapTime     $spec.Action = New-Object VMware.Vim.MethodAction     $spec.Action.Name = "CreateSnapshot_Task"     @($snapName,$snapDescription,$snapMemory,$snapQuiesce) | %{         $arg = New-Object VMware.Vim.MethodActionArgument         $arg.Value = $_         $spec.Action.Argument += $arg     }     $scheduledTaskManager.CreateObjectScheduledTask($vm.ExtensionData.MoRef, $spec) }