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Set-FilePlanPropertyCategory

Exchange Online ExchangeOnlineManagement Set-*

For more information, see Security & Compliance PowerShell. Use the Set-FilePlanPropertyCategory cmdlet to modify file plan property categories.

Quick start script

# Set-FilePlanPropertyCategory — quick start (serv365.ai)
# 1. Connect (app-only shown; interactive: omit the certificate parameters)
Connect-ExchangeOnline -CertificateThumbprint $thumb -AppId $appId -Organization $org

# 2. Capture the current state first — you cannot roll back what you never recorded
$before = Get-FilePlanPropertyCategory
$before | Format-List

# 3. Make the change (dry run first)
Set-FilePlanPropertyCategory -Identity <ComplianceRuleIdParameter> -WhatIf
Set-FilePlanPropertyCategory -Identity <ComplianceRuleIdParameter>

# 4. Verify and diff
$after = Get-FilePlanPropertyCategory
Compare-Object ($before | Out-String) ($after | Out-String)

Syntax

Set-FilePlanPropertyCategory [-Identity] <ComplianceRuleIdParameter> [-Confirm] [-DisplayName <String>]
 [-WhatIf] [<CommonParameters>]

Parameters (4)

ParameterTypeRequiredWhat it controls
-Identity ComplianceRuleIdParameter yes The Identity parameter specifies the custom file plan property category that you want to modify. You can use any value that uniquely identifies the category. For example:
-Confirm SwitchParameter The Confirm switch specifies whether to show or hide the confirmation prompt. How this switch affects the cmdlet depends on whether the cmdlet requires confirmation before proceeding.
-DisplayName String The DisplayName parameter specifies the display name of the file plan property category. If the value contains spaces, enclose the value in quotation marks (").
-WhatIf SwitchParameter The WhatIf switch doesn't work in Security & Compliance PowerShell.

Reference facts derived from Microsoft documentation, © Microsoft, licensed CC BY 4.0; restructured with original guidance by serv365.ai.