Add to Device Collection activity

  • Release version: Yokohama
  • Updated January 30, 2025
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  • The Add to Device Collection activity adds the specified device into a Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) device collection.

    The Add to Device Collection activity uses the Powershell activity template to add a specified device to an SCCM device collection. The activity is configured to use a MID Server with Powershell capabilities and to run a MID Server script called AddToDeviceCollection.ps1 to edit the collection.

    To access this activity in the Workflow Editor, select the Custom tab, and then navigate to Custom Activities > System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM).

    Note:
    The Add to Device Collection activity does not use pre-processing or post-processing scripts.

    Input variables

    Table 1. Add to Device Collection input variables
    Variable Description
    sccmServer The fully qualified domain name (FQDN) of the SCCM server.
    collection Name of the device collection.
    device Name of the device to add to the collection.

    Output variables

    Table 2. Add to Device Collection output variables
    Variable Description
    output Variable that contains a value that is passed to other activities in the workflow.
    error Variable that contains the activity output error message.

    Conditions

    Table 3. Add to Device Collection conditions
    Condition Description
    Success Activity successfully added the device to the SCCM device collection.
    Failure Activity failed to add the device to the SCCM device collection.