tcox8 / export-activedirectoryvisiomap

Exports AD OUs and GPOs to a Visio Map

Export-ActiveDirectoryVisioMap

Exports AD OUs and GPOs to a Visio Map

Requirements

RSAT tools for Active Directory and GPO.
VisioAutomation - https://github.com/saveenr/VisioAutomation (this module is imported in the script but I wanted to give mention to Saveenr and all his hard work).
A working copy of Visio installed.

Example:

All shapes in visio will have details in the Shape Data

Example OU:

Example GPO:

export-activedirectoryvisiomap's Issues

I have problem with Visio Professional 2021

Error messages are like below;

New-VisioShape : Cannot bind parameter 'Points'. Cannot convert the "1" value of type "System.Double" to type "VisioAutomation.Geometry.Point".
At K:\Scripts\ad\Export-ActiveDirectoryVisioMap.ps1:77 char:53

• $n0 = New-VisioShape -Masters $MasterDomain -Points 1.0,1.0

•                                                 ~~~~~~~
  

  • CategoryInfo : InvalidArgument: (:) [New-VisioShape], ParameterBindingException
  • FullyQualifiedErrorId : CannotConvertArgumentNoMessage,VisioPowerShell.Commands.VisioShape.NewVisioShape

The property 'Text' cannot be found on this object. Verify that the property exists and can be set.
At K:\Scripts\ad\Export-ActiveDirectoryVisioMap.ps1:79 char:1

• $n0.Text = $DNSDomain

•   + CategoryInfo          : InvalidOperation: (:) [], RuntimeException
    + FullyQualifiedErrorId : PropertyNotFound
  
  

The property 'Name' cannot be found on this object. Verify that the property exists and can be set.
At K:\Scripts\ad\Export-ActiveDirectoryVisioMap.ps1:80 char:1

• $n0.Name = "n" + $DNSDomain

•   + CategoryInfo          : InvalidOperation: (:) [], RuntimeException
    + FullyQualifiedErrorId : PropertyNotFound
  
  

Get-GPO : The specified directory service attribute or value does not exist. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x8007200A)
At K:\Scripts\ad\Export-ActiveDirectoryVisioMap.ps1:93 char:16

•     $gpo = Get-GPO -GUID $gpoGUID
  

•            ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  

  • CategoryInfo : NotSpecified: (:) [Get-GPO], COMException
  • FullyQualifiedErrorId : System.Runtime.InteropServices.COMException,Microsoft.GroupPolicy.Commands.GetGpoCommand

New-VisioShape : Cannot bind parameter 'Points'. Cannot convert the "1" value of type "System.Double" to type "VisioAutomation.Geometry.Point".
At K:\Scripts\ad\Export-ActiveDirectoryVisioMap.ps1:98 char:64

• ... $shapeGPO = New-VisioShape -Masters $MasterGPO -Points 1.0,1.0

•                                                               ~~~~~~~
  

  • CategoryInfo : InvalidArgument: (:) [New-VisioShape], ParameterBindingException
  • FullyQualifiedErrorId : CannotConvertArgumentNoMessage,VisioPowerShell.Commands.VisioShape.NewVisioShape

The property 'Text' cannot be found on this object. Verify that the property exists and can be set.
At K:\Scripts\ad\Export-ActiveDirectoryVisioMap.ps1:100 char:9

•     $ShapeGPO.Text = $GPO.DisplayName
  

•     ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  

  • CategoryInfo : InvalidOperation: (:) [], RuntimeException
  • FullyQualifiedErrorId : PropertyNotFound

The property 'Name' cannot be found on this object. Verify that the property exists and can be set.
At K:\Scripts\ad\Export-ActiveDirectoryVisioMap.ps1:101 char:9

•     $ShapeGPO.Name = $shapename
  

•     ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  

  • CategoryInfo : InvalidOperation: (:) [], RuntimeException
  • FullyQualifiedErrorId : PropertyNotFound

Connect-VisioShape : Cannot bind argument to parameter 'From' because it is null.
At K:\Scripts\ad\Export-ActiveDirectoryVisioMap.ps1:112 char:41

•     $con = Connect-VisioShape -From $n0 -To $shapeGPO -Master $co ...
  

•                                     ~~~
  

  • CategoryInfo : InvalidData: (:) [Connect-VisioShape], ParameterBindingValidationException
  • FullyQualifiedErrorId : ParameterArgumentValidationErrorNullNotAllowed,VisioPowerShell.Commands.VisioShape.ConnectVisioShape

The property 'text' cannot be found on this object. Verify that the property exists and can be set.
At K:\Scripts\ad\Export-ActiveDirectoryVisioMap.ps1:114 char:9

•     $con.text = "GPO"
  

•     ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  

  • CategoryInfo : InvalidOperation: (:) [], RuntimeException
  • FullyQualifiedErrorId : PropertyNotFound

The property 'name' cannot be found on this object. Verify that the property exists and can be set.
At K:\Scripts\ad\Export-ActiveDirectoryVisioMap.ps1:115 char:9

•     $con.name = "gcon" + $conCount #We name it like this so that  ...
  

•     ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
  

  • CategoryInfo : InvalidOperation: (:) [], RuntimeException
  • FullyQualifiedErrorId : PropertyNotFound