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CSOM SharePoint Online Create Web Using PowerShell

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CSOM SharePoint Online Create Web Using PowerShell

Summary

In this Wiki let's explore PowerShell code for creating Web in SharePoint Online

Help

help about_Methods -Detailed
help about_Variables -Detailed
help Read-Host -Parameter AssecureString
help Add-Type -Detailed
help Import-Module -Detailed

PowerShell Code

 #Import the required DLL
Import-Module 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\15\ISAPI\Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.dll'
#OR
Add-Type -Path 'C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\Web Server Extensions\15\ISAPI\Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.dll'

#Mysite URL
$site = 'https://Domain.sharepoint.com/'

#Admin User Principal Name
$admin = '[email protected]'

#Get Password as secure String
$password = Read-Host 'Enter Password' -AsSecureString

#Get the Client Context and Bind the Site Collection
$context = New-Object Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.ClientContext($site)

#Authenticate
$credentials = New-Object Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.SharePointOnlineCredentials($admin , $password)
$context.Credentials = $credentials

#Create Web
$createWeb = New-Object Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.WebCreationInformation
$createWeb.Url = 'CSOM Web'
$createWeb.Description = 'Created Using PowerShell SharePoint CSOM'
$createWeb.UseSamePermissionsAsParentSite = $true
$createWeb.Title = 'Consume CSOM'
$createWeb.WebTemplate = "STS#0"

$AddWeb = $context.Web.Webs.Add($createWeb)

$context.Load($AddWeb)

$context.ExecuteQuery()

Result

See Also

http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/29531.csom-sharepoint-online-delete-list-using-powershell.aspx