Packages

  • Updated on Sep 11, 2025
  • Published on Apr 16, 2025
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Get-LiquitPackage

Synopsis

This command displays a list of all packages defined within the Application Workspace zone, or you can select a specific package.

Syntax

 Get-LiquitPackage 
    [-LiquitContext <LiquitContext>]  
    [<CommonParameters>]

 Get-LiquitPackage 
    [-EntityRef] <EntityRef[]> 
    [-LiquitContext <LiquitContext>]  
    [<CommonParameters>]

 Get-LiquitPackage 
    [-Type] <string[]> 
    [-LiquitContext <LiquitContext>]  
    [<CommonParameters>]

 Get-LiquitPackage 
    [[-Group] <Group[]>]
    [-LiquitContext <LiquitContext>]  
    [<CommonParameters>]
    
Get-LiquitPackage 
    [[-User] <User[]>]
    [-LiquitContext <LiquitContext>]  
    [<CommonParameters>]

Examples

This command displays a table with all packages, with their ID and name columns:

 Get-LiquitPackage | Select id, name

This command selects all packages of the web type:

 Get-LiquitPackage -type Web

This command selects a specific package:

 Get-LiquitPackage -id 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000

Often, you need a package ID, for example, when working with PowerShell or when calling a package via ShellAPI. You can use the following command:

Get-LiquitPackage -Name "RecastSoftware - 7-Zip (x64)".id

New-LiquitPackage

Synopsis

This command creates a new package.

Syntax

 New-LiquitPackage 
    [-Name] <string> 
    [-Type] <string> 
    [-DisplayName <string>] 
    [-Excerpt <string>]
    [-Description <string>] 
    [-Notes <string>] 
    [-Website <string>] 
    [-Priority <int>]
    [-Enabled <bool>] 
    [-Offline <bool>]
    [-AutoLaunchable <bool>] 
    [-Featured <bool>]
    [-Web <bool>] 
    [-Icon <Content>] 
    [-LiquitContext <LiquitContext>] 
    [-WhatIf] 
    [-Confirm]
    [<CommonParameters>]

Example

This command creates a new package with the name "PowerShellPackage", of the "Web" type. The package will be available without an Agent.

    New-LiquitPackage -name PowerShellPackage -type Web -Web $true -icon (New-LiquitContent -path C:\path\file.jpg)

Parameters

Name Value Description Required Default value
Name <string> Provide a name for the package. Yes
Type <string> Provide a type for the package. Although this is a string value, the following types have custom images:
  • Install
  • Custom
  • Launch
  • Remote
  • Remote Control
  • Web
 Yes
DisplayName <string> The name displayed in the Catalog for the user. No
Excerpt <string> A shorter version of the application description, displayed on the application tiles.
Description <string> Provide a description for the package. No
Notes <string> Fill in the internal notes as needed.
Website <string> Provide users a website associated with the application.
Priority <int> Determines the execution order when multiple packages are assigned to an event (on a user or device entitlement); the order of execution is from low to high. No 1000
Enabled <bool> Determines whether or not the package is enabled. No True
Offline <bool> Determines whether or not the package is available in offline mode. No False
AutoLaunchable <bool> When enabled, users can choose to start this package on logon by enabling the Autolaunch option in the context menu of the app. No True
Featured <bool> When enabled, users can choose to start this package on logon by enabling the Autolaunch option in the context menu of the app. No False
Web <bool> Determines whether or not a package is available without an Agent. No False
Icon <content> Upload an icon to the package. No
LiquitContext <LiquitContext> Determines the selected zone. No Default

Set-LiquitPackage

Synopsis

This command lets you edit the properties of a package.

Syntax

 Set-LiquitPackage 
    [-Package] <Package[]> 
    [-Name <string>] 
    [-Type <string>] 
    [-DisplayName <string>] 
    [-Excerpt <string>]
    [-Description <string>]
    [-Notes <string>] 
    [-Website <string>]
    [-Priority <int>]
    [-Enabled <bool>] 
    [-Offline <bool>]
    [-AutoLaunchable <bool>]
    [-Featured <bool>]
    [-Web <bool>]
    [-Icon <Content>] 
    [-LiquitContext <LiquitContext>] 
    [-WhatIf] 
    [-Confirm]  
    [<CommonParameters>]

Example

The following script updates an existing package and renames it "PowerShellPackage"; users will see this package as "PowerShell Package" in the Catalog or Workspace tabs. The description of the package will be "Description":

	$package = Get-LiquitPackage -id 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000
    Set-LiquitPackage -Package $package -Type Launch -Name PowerShellPackage -DisplayName "PowerShell Package" -Description "Description" -Enabled $true

Parameters

Name Value Description Required Default value
Name <string> Provide a name for the package. Yes
Type <string> Provide a type for the package. Although this is a string value, the following types have custom images:
  • Install
  • Custom
  • Launch
  • Remote
  • Remote Control
  • Web
 Yes
DisplayName <string> Provide a display name for the package. No
Excerpt <string> A shorter version of the application description, displayed on the application tiles.
Description <string> Provide a description for the package. No
Notes <string>
Website <string> Provide users a website associated with the application.
Priority <int> Determines the execution order when multiple packages are assigned to an event (on a user or device entitlement); the order of execution is from low to high.
Enabled <bool> Determines whether or not the package is enabled. No True
Offline <bool> Determines whether or not the package is available in offline mode. No False
AutoLaunchable <bool> When enabled, users can choose to start this package on logon by enabling the Autolaunch option in the context menu of the app.
Featured <bool> When enabled, users can choose to start this package on logon by enabling the Autolaunch option in the context menu of the app.
Web <bool> Determines whether or not a package is available without an Agent. No False
Icon <content> Upload an icon to the package. No
LiquitContext <LiquitContext> Determines the selected zone. No Default

Copy-LiquitPackage

Synopsis

This command copies a package.

Syntax

 Copy-LiquitPackage 
    [-Snapshot] <PackageSnapshot> 
    [-Name] <string> 
    [-Publish {Development | Test | Acceptance | Production}] 
    [-LiquitContext <LiquitContext>] 
    [-WhatIf] 
    [-Confirm]
    [<CommonParameters>]

Example

The following script creates a new package with a copy of the selected snapshot:

	$package = Get-LiquitPackage -id 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000
	$snapshot = $package | Get-LiquitPackageSnapshot -id 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000
    Copy-LiquitPackage -snapshot $snapshot -Name PowerShellPackage

Parameters

Name Value Description Required Default value
Snapshot <PackageSnapshot> The snapshot you wish to copy. Yes
Name <string> The name of the new package. Yes
Publish {Development | Test | Acceptance | Production} Choose the stage where you want to publish the snapshot. No Development
LiquitContext <LiquitContext> Determines the selected zone. No Default

Import-LiquitPackage

Synopsis

This command lets you import a resource and deliver it as a package.

Syntax

 Import-LiquitPackage 
    [-Resource] <Resource> 
    [-Name] <string> 
    [-Publish {Development | Test | Acceptance | Production}] 
    [-Type {Default | Managed | Unmanaged}]
    [-LiquitContext <LiquitContext>] 
    [-IgnoreMissingDependencies]
    [-Update]
    [-WhatIf] 
    [-Confirm]
    [<CommonParameters>]

Example

The following script creates a new package with a copy of the selected snapshot:

    $connector = Get-LiquitConnector -id 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000
    $resource = Get-LiquitResource -Connector $connector -id 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000
    Import-LiquitPackage -Resource $resource

Parameters

Name Value Description Required Default value
Resource <Resource> The resource to use as a basis for a new package or when updating one. Yes
Name <string> The alternative name for the package. No
Publish {Development | Test | Acceptance | Production} Choose the stage where you want to publish the snapshot. No Development
Type {Default | Managed | Unmanaged} The type of package to be created:
  • Default - it takes the type you set in Connectors > Overview > Default package type.
  • Managed - the package is managed by the connector; several options cannot be changed in order to allow easy updates.
  • Unmanaged - the package will be created based on the resource and you can make any changes to it.
 No Default
IgnoreMissingDependencies Ignore missing dependencies on creation/update. No
Update Update an existing package with the same name, otherwise an error is generated if a package with the same name exists. No
LiquitContext <LiquitContext> Determines the selected zone. No Default

Remove-LiquitPackage

Synopsis

This command removes a package from the Application Workspace.

Syntax

 Remove-LiquitPackage 
	[-Package] <Package[]> 
	[-LiquitContext <LiquitContext>] 
	[-WhatIf]
 	[-Confirm]  
	[<CommonParameters>]

Example

The following script removes the selected package from the Application Workspace:

	 $package = Get-LiquitPackage -id 00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000
	 Remove-LiquitPackage -package $package

Parameters

Name Value Description Required Default value
Package <Package[]> The package you wish to remove. Yes
LiquitContext <LiquitContext> Determines the selected zone. No Default