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Set-PnPContext

SYNOPSIS

Set the ClientContext

SYNTAX

Set-PnPContext -Context <ClientContext> [-Connection <PnPConnection>] 

DESCRIPTION

Sets the Client Context to be used by the cmdlets, which allows easy context switching. See examples for details.

EXAMPLES

EXAMPLE 1

Connect-PnPOnline -Url $siteAurl -Credentials $credentials
$ctx = Get-PnPContext
Get-PnPList # returns the lists from site specified with $siteAurl
Connect-PnPOnline -Url $siteBurl -Credentials $credentials
Get-PnPList # returns the lists from the site specified with $siteBurl
Set-PnPContext -Context $ctx # switch back to site A
Get-PnPList # returns the lists from site A

PARAMETERS

-Context

The ClientContext to set

Type: ClientContext
Parameter Sets: (All)

Required: True
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: True (ByValue)
Accept wildcard characters: False

-Connection

Optional connection to be used by the cmdlet. Retrieve the value for this parameter by specifying -ReturnConnection on Connect-PnPOnline. If not provided, the connection will be retrieved from the current context.

Type: PnPConnection
Parameter Sets: (All)

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

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