Get-NBChangeDiff
Since
v1.3.3
SYNOPSIS
Retrieves Change Diff objects from the Netbox Branching plugin.
SYNTAX
Query (Default)
Get-NBChangeDiff [-All] [-PageSize <Int32>] [-Brief] [-Fields <String[]>] [-Omit <String[]>]
[-Branch_Id <UInt64>] [-Object_Type <String>] [-Action <String>] [-Limit <UInt16>] [-Offset <UInt16>] [-Raw]
[-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>] [<CommonParameters>]
ById
Get-NBChangeDiff [-All] [-PageSize <Int32>] [-Brief] [-Fields <String[]>] [-Omit <String[]>] [-Id <UInt64[]>]
[-Limit <UInt16>] [-Offset <UInt16>] [-Raw] [-ProgressAction <ActionPreference>] [<CommonParameters>]
DESCRIPTION
Retrieves change diffs that show what modifications exist in a branch. Each diff shows the original data, modified data, and any conflicts.
EXAMPLES
EXAMPLE 1
Get-NBChangeDiff -Branch_Id 1
Get all changes in branch ID 1.
EXAMPLE 2
Get-NBChangeDiff -Branch_Id 1 -Action "create"
Get only created objects in branch.
EXAMPLE 3
Get-NBChangeDiff -Branch_Id 1 | Where-Object { $_.conflicts }
Get conflicting changes in branch.
PARAMETERS
-All
Retrieve all changes with automatic pagination.
```yaml Type: SwitchParameter Parameter Sets: (All) Aliases:
Required: False Position: Named Default value: False Accept pipeline input: False Accept wildcard characters: False ```
-PageSize
Number of items per page when using -All. Default: 100.
```yaml Type: Int32 Parameter Sets: (All) Aliases:
Required: False Position: Named Default value: 100 Accept pipeline input: False Accept wildcard characters: False ```
-Brief
Return a minimal representation of objects (id, url, display, name only). Reduces response size by ~90%. Ideal for dropdowns and reference lists.
```yaml Type: SwitchParameter Parameter Sets: (All) Aliases:
Required: False Position: Named Default value: False Accept pipeline input: False Accept wildcard characters: False ```
-Fields
Specify which fields to include in the response. Supports nested field selection (e.g., 'site.name', 'device_type.model').
```yaml Type: String[] Parameter Sets: (All) Aliases:
Required: False Position: Named Default value: None Accept pipeline input: False Accept wildcard characters: False ```
-Omit
Specify which fields to exclude from the response. Requires Netbox 4.5.0 or later.
```yaml Type: String[] Parameter Sets: (All) Aliases:
Required: False Position: Named Default value: None Accept pipeline input: False Accept wildcard characters: False ```
-Id
The ID of a specific change diff to retrieve.
```yaml Type: UInt64[] Parameter Sets: ById Aliases:
Required: False Position: Named Default value: None Accept pipeline input: True (ByPropertyName) Accept wildcard characters: False ```
-Branch_Id
Filter changes by branch ID.
```yaml Type: UInt64 Parameter Sets: Query Aliases:
Required: False Position: Named Default value: 0 Accept pipeline input: False Accept wildcard characters: False ```
-Object_Type
Filter by object type (e.g., 'dcim.device', 'ipam.ipaddress').
```yaml Type: String Parameter Sets: Query Aliases:
Required: False Position: Named Default value: None Accept pipeline input: False Accept wildcard characters: False ```
-Action
Filter by action type: create, update, delete.
```yaml Type: String Parameter Sets: Query Aliases:
Required: False Position: Named Default value: None Accept pipeline input: False Accept wildcard characters: False ```
-Limit
Maximum number of results to return.
```yaml Type: UInt16 Parameter Sets: (All) Aliases:
Required: False Position: Named Default value: 0 Accept pipeline input: False Accept wildcard characters: False ```
-Offset
Number of results to skip.
```yaml Type: UInt16 Parameter Sets: (All) Aliases:
Required: False Position: Named Default value: 0 Accept pipeline input: False Accept wildcard characters: False ```
-Raw
Return the raw API response.
```yaml Type: SwitchParameter Parameter Sets: (All) Aliases:
Required: False Position: Named Default value: False Accept pipeline input: False Accept wildcard characters: False ```
-ProgressAction
{{ Fill ProgressAction Description }}
```yaml Type: ActionPreference Parameter Sets: (All) Aliases: proga
Required: False Position: Named Default value: None Accept pipeline input: False Accept wildcard characters: False ```
CommonParameters
This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters.
INPUTS
OUTPUTS
[PSCustomObject] Change diff object(s).
NOTES
AddedInVersion: v1.3.3 The -Brief, -Fields, and -Omit parameters are mutually exclusive.