Deploy SharePoint 2010 solution(.wsp) package using Powershell

Deploy SharePoint 2010 solution(.wsp) package using Powershell

In this article we will discuss how to deploy the SharePoint 2010 solution package (.wsp) using PowerShell

Step1:  Start Power Shell command prompt

Start->All Programs->MicrosoftSharepoint2010Products->open Sharepoint2010Managementshell

Type the command

Step2:  Add Solution Package

Add-SPSolution “C:\SharePoint2010Solution.wsp”

Step3:  Install Solution Package

Install-SPSolution –Identity SharePoint2010Solution.wsp –WebApplication http://myserver –GACDeployment

If you are using Sandbox Solution,

Step4: Install Solution Package

Install-SPUserSolution –Identity SharePoint2010Solution.wsp     –WebApplication http://myserver  –GACDeployment

For Updating the Sharepoint 2010 Solution type the following commands

Step5: Update Solution Package

Update-SPSolution –Identity SharePoint2010Solution.wsp –LiteralPath “C:\SharePoint2010Solution.wsp” –GacDeployment

For retract and remove a solution, type the following commands:

Step 6: Uninstall Solution Package

Uninstall-SPSolution –Identity MySharePointSolution.wsp –WebApplication    http://myserver

Step7: Remove Solution Package

Remove-SPSolution–Identity MySharePointSolution.wsp