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Setting Parameter in a powershell PowerShell script and put them to the next step / powershell PowerShell script in job chain.

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At every change of status in job chains Job Scheduler parses a temporary file for "namh1. value" pairs. The "namevalue" pairs will be set as order params. The name of the temporary file is availabe available with the environment variable SCHEDULER_RETURN_VALUES. See Passing_parameters_from_shell-jobs_to_JS also for a sample to pass parameters to pure shell jobs.

The sample below describes a job chain with two steps. Both are running the generic job PowerShellExecutor to execute a powershell PowerShell script within JobScheduler.

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 $A="myParam=PowerShellParam"
 $A | out-file -encoding ASCII $env:scheduler_return_values
 get-content $env:scheduler_return_values
 exit $lastexitcode
 # to change the policy for using powershellPowerShell you can use this .adm file:
 #    http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/confirmation.aspx?id=25119

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 "job-node parameter from the previous step:"
 "myParam=$env:SCHEDULER_PARAM_myParam"
 exit $lastexitcode
 # to change the policy for using powershellPowerShell you can use this .adm file:
 #    http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/confirmation.aspx?id=25119

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