Shane O’Neill learned a bit of Powershell in the process of documenting replication:
Now, due to an unfortunate incident when I was a Software Support Engineer that involved a 3 week old backup and a production database, I prefer to not to use the GUI if I can help it.
I’m not joking about that as well, if there is ANY way that I can accomplish something with scripts instead of the GUI, I will take it!
Especially when the need was to document the properties of over 100 articles, I was particularly not looking forward to opening the article properties window for each of the articles and copying them out individually.
Check it out.