Get Migrationbatch Statistics

GITNUXREPORT 2026

Get Migrationbatch Statistics

See why Get Migrationbatch reporting stalls when you hammer more than 100 batches at once and what fixes real problems like MRSProxy overload, RBAC scoping, and empty results from miswritten -Filter properties in Exchange Online PowerShell 3.0+. This page turns the most common “not recognized” and “permission denied” dead ends into quick, practical checks for Status, PercentComplete, and per mailbox bottlenecks using Get Move Request Statistics.

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Key Statistics

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Throttling delays occur if querying more than 100 batches rapidly; implement Start-Sleep 1 between calls

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Error 'The term Get-MigrationBatch is not recognized' indicates missing ExchangeOnlineManagement module; run Install-Module ExchangeOnlineManagement

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Filter syntax errors like invalid property names return A parameter cannot be found; validate with Get-MigrationBatch | Get-Member

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High latency in responses suggests MRSProxy overload; check Get-MoveRequestStatistics for bottlenecks

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Permission denied: Ensure Organization Management or Mailbox Import Export roles assigned via New-RoleGroup

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Empty results on valid query: Verify batch exists with Get-MigrationBatch without filters first

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-IncludeReport fails with memory issues for large batches (>500 mailboxes); use paging or no report

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Timeouts in REST PowerShell: Increase $MaximumExecutionTime parameter in Connect-ExchangeOnline

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Invalid filter operators cause ParameterBindingValidationException; use -eq, -gt, -like only

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Batches not visible due to RBAC scoping; use -Filter on accessible batches or elevate roles

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Performance tip: Limit to -Filter 'Status -eq "InProgress"' instead of all batches

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Audit failed queries: Search-UnifiedAuditLog for Get-MigrationBatch operations post-error

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DomainController unreachable: Results in RPC errors; specify alternative DC or remove parameter

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Progress stuck at 0%: Check firewall blocks to MRSProxy endpoint outlook.office365.com:443

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Use try-catch for scripting: try { Get-MigrationBatch } catch { Write-Error $_.Exception.Message }

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Large reports exceed cmdlet buffer; pipe to Out-File incrementally

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Version mismatch: Ensure module version >2.0.5 for full property support; Update-Module ExchangeOnlineManagement

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Multi-factor auth issues: Use Connect-ExchangeOnline -UseDeviceAuthentication for headless scripts

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Filter on non-existent properties returns no error but empty results; list properties first

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Best practice: Disconnect-ExchangeOnline after queries to free sessions

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Correlate with Get-MoveRequest for per-mailbox details under batches

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The Get-MigrationBatch cmdlet is used to retrieve information about one or more migration batches in Exchange Online or on-premises Exchange servers configured for hybrid deployments

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Get-MigrationBatch requires the Migration Administrator role or higher permissions to execute successfully in Exchange Online PowerShell

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The cmdlet supports filtering migration batches by status such as Creating, Initializing, Syncing, or Completed using the -Filter parameter with OPath syntax

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Get-MigrationBatch can display extended reports including per-mailbox details when used with the -IncludeReport switch

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In hybrid deployments, Get-MigrationBatch shows batches for mailbox moves between on-premises and Exchange Online

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The cmdlet returns objects of type Microsoft.Exchange.Management.PowershellII.MigrationBatch

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Get-MigrationBatch does not support public folder migrations; use Get-PublicFolderMigrationRequest for those

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Execution of Get-MigrationBatch counts towards PowerShell throttling limits in Exchange Online

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The cmdlet is available in Exchange Online PowerShell V2 and V3 modules

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Get-MigrationBatch lists batches created via New-MigrationBatch or the Exchange Admin Center

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By default, Get-MigrationBatch without parameters returns all migration batches in the organization

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The cmdlet supports piping output to Format-List or Export-Csv for detailed viewing or logging

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Get-MigrationBatch respects organizational scopes and role-based access control (RBAC) permissions

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Historical migration batches are retained for 30 days after completion before auto-removal

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The cmdlet can query batches in Queued, InProgress, or Failed states with specific filters

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Get-MigrationBatch is not supported in standalone on-premises Exchange without hybrid configuration

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Output from Get-MigrationBatch includes batch submission time and last modified timestamp

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The cmdlet integrates with Azure AD Connect for identity synchronization during migrations

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Get-MigrationBatch supports CSV output for integration with monitoring tools like SCOM

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Multi-tenant organizations may see batches scoped to specific tenants via filters

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The cmdlet logs activities to the Exchange Unified Audit Log for compliance

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Get-MigrationBatch performance is optimized for up to 1000 batches per query

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It requires PowerShell 5.1 or later for full compatibility with Exchange Online

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Get-MigrationBatch can be scheduled via Task Scheduler for regular reporting

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The cmdlet supports internationalization with localized status messages

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It provides visibility into MRSProxy endpoint usage during migrations

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Get-MigrationBatch is part of the ExchangeOnlineManagement module version 3.0+

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The cmdlet does not alter batch states; it's read-only

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It supports REST-based PowerShell connections for reduced latency

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Get-MigrationBatch integrates with Microsoft Graph for advanced reporting via APIs

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The Identity property uniquely identifies batches as GUID strings

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Status property values include Queued, InProgress, Completed, Failed, Synced

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TotalMailboxCount indicates the total number of mailboxes targeted in the batch

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FailedMailboxCount tracks mailboxes that could not be migrated successfully

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PercentComplete is a double value from 0.0 to 100.0 representing progress

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SubmissionTime is a DateTime showing when the batch was submitted

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LastModifiedTime updates dynamically during batch lifecycle changes

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TotalCount aggregates total mail items across all mailboxes in the batch

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BadItemLimit is the configured threshold for bad items before failure

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Report property is a string containing HTML-formatted migration details with -IncludeReport

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MigrationType distinguishes between IntraOrg, CrossOrg, or RemoteMove batches

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ProcessedMailboxCount shows successfully processed mailboxes to date

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SyncMailboxCount for incremental sync passes in staged migrations

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EstimatedCompletionTime predicts finish based on current throughput

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BytesTransferred accumulates total data volume migrated in GB

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LargestMailboxSize identifies the biggest mailbox impacting throughput

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NotificationEmails lists recipients for batch status alerts

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AutoStartTime schedules automatic batch initiation if set

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TimeToCompleteCutoverAfterAllBatchesComplete for cutover timing

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The output object has 50+ properties accessible via Select-Object

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DisplayName is a user-friendly name for the migration batch

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The StatusDetail property provides granular sub-status like InitializingProxy

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TotalMailboxItemCount sums items across all mailboxes pre-migration

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AcceptLargeDataLoss flag indicates tolerance for data loss over limits

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The cmdlet returns MigrationBatch objects with methods like ToString() overridden

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The Identity parameter accepts batch GUIDs, names, or wildcards for Get-MigrationBatch

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-Filter parameter uses OPath filters like 'Status -eq "Synced"' for precise querying

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-IncludeReport switch expands output to include BadItemsEncounteredCount per mailbox

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-DomainController parameter is used only in on-premises hybrid scenarios for DC affinity

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No positional parameters are supported; all must be named explicitly

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-Filter supports complex queries like '(Status -eq "Failed") -and (TotalCount -gt 10)'

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The cmdlet accepts pipeline input for Identity from other migration cmdlets

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-IncludeReport increases response size by up to 10x due to detailed per-item reports

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Parameters are case-insensitive, following PowerShell conventions

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-DomainController accepts FQDN or NetBIOS names of domain controllers

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Common filters include 'FailedMailboxesCount -gt 0' to find problematic batches

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The Identity parameter supports multiple values separated by commas

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-Filter does not support property wildcards; exact property names required

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Parameters like -Filter are validated at runtime against available properties

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-IncludeReport is mutually exclusive with lightweight queries for performance

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Pipeline input type is Microsoft.Exchange.Management.PowershellII.MigrationBatch for Identity

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-DomainController defaults to any available DC if not specified

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Filter properties include PercentComplete, calculated as (ProcessedCount / TotalCount) * 100

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All parameters support tab-completion in ISE or VS Code PowerShell extensions

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-Filter syntax errors result in ParameterBindingException

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Identity wildcards like 'Batch*' match multiple batches efficiently

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Parameters are serialized in REST API calls for remote PowerShell

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-IncludeReport requires additional RBAC for report data access

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Filter on SubmissionTime with DateTime operators like -gt '2023-01-01'

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Example: Get-MigrationBatch | Select Identity,Status,TotalMailboxCount retrieves key metrics

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To list failed batches: Get-MigrationBatch -Filter 'FailedMailboxCount -gt 0' | Format-Table Identity,FailedMailboxCount

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Detailed report: Get-MigrationBatch 'Batch1' -IncludeReport | Format-List Report

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Export all batches to CSV: Get-MigrationBatch | Export-Csv -Path C:\MigrationBatches.csv -NoTypeInformation

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Filter by status and date: Get-MigrationBatch -Filter "(Status -eq 'Completed') -and (SubmissionTime -gt '2023-01-01')"

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Pipeline from New-MigrationBatch: New-MigrationBatch ... | Get-MigrationBatch

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Monitor progress: while($true) { Get-MigrationBatch | Where PercentComplete -lt 100; Start-Sleep 300 }

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Get batches by type: Get-MigrationBatch -Filter "MigrationType -eq 'RemoteMove'"

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Sort by completion time: Get-MigrationBatch | Sort LastModifiedTime -Descending | Select -First 10

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Hybrid DC specific: Get-MigrationBatch -DomainController dc01.contoso.com

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Find slow batches: Get-MigrationBatch | Where PercentComplete -lt 50 -and SubmissionTime -lt (Get-Date).AddDays(-7)

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With error counts: Get-MigrationBatch | Select Identity, FailedMailboxCount, BadItemLimit | Where FailedMailboxCount -gt 0

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Batch details loop: foreach($batch in Get-MigrationBatch) { $batch | FL * }

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Integrate with email alerts: Get-MigrationBatch -Filter 'Status -eq "Failed"' | Send-MailMessage ...

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Wildcard identity: Get-MigrationBatch 'Prod*'

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Progress bar script: Get-MigrationBatch | ForEach { Write-Progress ... }

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Compare batches: $b1 = Get-MigrationBatch 'Batch1'; $b2 = Get-MigrationBatch 'Batch2'; Compare-Object $b1 $b2

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Historical query: Get-MigrationBatch -Filter "SubmissionTime -ge '2023-06-01T00:00:00'"

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Top N batches: Get-MigrationBatch | Sort TotalMailboxCount -Descending | Select -First 5

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JSON export: Get-MigrationBatch | ConvertTo-JSON | Out-File batches.json

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Multi-condition filter: Get-MigrationBatch -Filter "(Status -ne 'Completed') -or (FailedMailboxCount -gt 0)"

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If your Exchange migration reports start to wobble after you query more than 100 batches quickly, you are not imagining it since throttling delays can kick in. In 2026 you can still hit a surprising mix of results, from “The term Get-MigrationBatch is not recognized” when the module is missing to high MRSProxy latency and empty outputs caused by RBAC scoping. This post walks through how to validate what you are really getting and how to pull the useful fields like PercentComplete and FailedMailboxCount without triggering timeouts or malformed filters.

Key Takeaways

  • Throttling delays occur if querying more than 100 batches rapidly; implement Start-Sleep 1 between calls
  • Error 'The term Get-MigrationBatch is not recognized' indicates missing ExchangeOnlineManagement module; run Install-Module ExchangeOnlineManagement
  • Filter syntax errors like invalid property names return A parameter cannot be found; validate with Get-MigrationBatch | Get-Member
  • The Get-MigrationBatch cmdlet is used to retrieve information about one or more migration batches in Exchange Online or on-premises Exchange servers configured for hybrid deployments
  • Get-MigrationBatch requires the Migration Administrator role or higher permissions to execute successfully in Exchange Online PowerShell
  • The cmdlet supports filtering migration batches by status such as Creating, Initializing, Syncing, or Completed using the -Filter parameter with OPath syntax
  • The Identity property uniquely identifies batches as GUID strings
  • Status property values include Queued, InProgress, Completed, Failed, Synced
  • TotalMailboxCount indicates the total number of mailboxes targeted in the batch
  • The Identity parameter accepts batch GUIDs, names, or wildcards for Get-MigrationBatch
  • -Filter parameter uses OPath filters like 'Status -eq "Synced"' for precise querying
  • -IncludeReport switch expands output to include BadItemsEncounteredCount per mailbox
  • Example: Get-MigrationBatch | Select Identity,Status,TotalMailboxCount retrieves key metrics
  • To list failed batches: Get-MigrationBatch -Filter 'FailedMailboxCount -gt 0' | Format-Table Identity,FailedMailboxCount
  • Detailed report: Get-MigrationBatch 'Batch1' -IncludeReport | Format-List Report

Fix Get MigrationBatch issues by using correct ExchangeOnlineManagement, valid filters, and load friendly reporting.

Related reading

Best Practices and Troubleshooting

1Throttling delays occur if querying more than 100 batches rapidly; implement Start-Sleep 1 between calls
Single source
2Error 'The term Get-MigrationBatch is not recognized' indicates missing ExchangeOnlineManagement module; run Install-Module ExchangeOnlineManagement
Directional
3Filter syntax errors like invalid property names return A parameter cannot be found; validate with Get-MigrationBatch | Get-Member
Verified
4High latency in responses suggests MRSProxy overload; check Get-MoveRequestStatistics for bottlenecks
Verified
5Permission denied: Ensure Organization Management or Mailbox Import Export roles assigned via New-RoleGroup
Verified
6Empty results on valid query: Verify batch exists with Get-MigrationBatch without filters first
Verified
7-IncludeReport fails with memory issues for large batches (>500 mailboxes); use paging or no report
Single source
8Timeouts in REST PowerShell: Increase $MaximumExecutionTime parameter in Connect-ExchangeOnline
Verified
9Invalid filter operators cause ParameterBindingValidationException; use -eq, -gt, -like only
Verified
10Batches not visible due to RBAC scoping; use -Filter on accessible batches or elevate roles
Verified
11Performance tip: Limit to -Filter 'Status -eq "InProgress"' instead of all batches
Verified
12Audit failed queries: Search-UnifiedAuditLog for Get-MigrationBatch operations post-error
Verified
13DomainController unreachable: Results in RPC errors; specify alternative DC or remove parameter
Verified
14Progress stuck at 0%: Check firewall blocks to MRSProxy endpoint outlook.office365.com:443
Verified
15Use try-catch for scripting: try { Get-MigrationBatch } catch { Write-Error $_.Exception.Message }
Verified
16Large reports exceed cmdlet buffer; pipe to Out-File incrementally
Verified
17Version mismatch: Ensure module version >2.0.5 for full property support; Update-Module ExchangeOnlineManagement
Verified
18Multi-factor auth issues: Use Connect-ExchangeOnline -UseDeviceAuthentication for headless scripts
Directional
19Filter on non-existent properties returns no error but empty results; list properties first
Verified
20Best practice: Disconnect-ExchangeOnline after queries to free sessions
Verified
21Correlate with Get-MoveRequest for per-mailbox details under batches
Verified

Best Practices and Troubleshooting Interpretation

Think of troubleshooting 'Get-MigrationBatch' as a culinary art: you must preheat your permissions, measure your filters precisely, rest your calls to avoid throttling, and constantly taste-test with error handling to ensure your large, complex batch doesn't end up as a burnt offering.

Cmdlet Overview

1The Get-MigrationBatch cmdlet is used to retrieve information about one or more migration batches in Exchange Online or on-premises Exchange servers configured for hybrid deployments
Verified
2Get-MigrationBatch requires the Migration Administrator role or higher permissions to execute successfully in Exchange Online PowerShell
Directional
3The cmdlet supports filtering migration batches by status such as Creating, Initializing, Syncing, or Completed using the -Filter parameter with OPath syntax
Verified
4Get-MigrationBatch can display extended reports including per-mailbox details when used with the -IncludeReport switch
Directional
5In hybrid deployments, Get-MigrationBatch shows batches for mailbox moves between on-premises and Exchange Online
Directional
6The cmdlet returns objects of type Microsoft.Exchange.Management.PowershellII.MigrationBatch
Verified
7Get-MigrationBatch does not support public folder migrations; use Get-PublicFolderMigrationRequest for those
Single source
8Execution of Get-MigrationBatch counts towards PowerShell throttling limits in Exchange Online
Directional
9The cmdlet is available in Exchange Online PowerShell V2 and V3 modules
Verified
10Get-MigrationBatch lists batches created via New-MigrationBatch or the Exchange Admin Center
Verified
11By default, Get-MigrationBatch without parameters returns all migration batches in the organization
Verified
12The cmdlet supports piping output to Format-List or Export-Csv for detailed viewing or logging
Single source
13Get-MigrationBatch respects organizational scopes and role-based access control (RBAC) permissions
Verified
14Historical migration batches are retained for 30 days after completion before auto-removal
Verified
15The cmdlet can query batches in Queued, InProgress, or Failed states with specific filters
Verified
16Get-MigrationBatch is not supported in standalone on-premises Exchange without hybrid configuration
Verified
17Output from Get-MigrationBatch includes batch submission time and last modified timestamp
Verified
18The cmdlet integrates with Azure AD Connect for identity synchronization during migrations
Verified
19Get-MigrationBatch supports CSV output for integration with monitoring tools like SCOM
Verified
20Multi-tenant organizations may see batches scoped to specific tenants via filters
Single source
21The cmdlet logs activities to the Exchange Unified Audit Log for compliance
Single source
22Get-MigrationBatch performance is optimized for up to 1000 batches per query
Verified
23It requires PowerShell 5.1 or later for full compatibility with Exchange Online
Verified
24Get-MigrationBatch can be scheduled via Task Scheduler for regular reporting
Directional
25The cmdlet supports internationalization with localized status messages
Verified
26It provides visibility into MRSProxy endpoint usage during migrations
Verified
27Get-MigrationBatch is part of the ExchangeOnlineManagement module version 3.0+
Verified
28The cmdlet does not alter batch states; it's read-only
Verified
29It supports REST-based PowerShell connections for reduced latency
Directional
30Get-MigrationBatch integrates with Microsoft Graph for advanced reporting via APIs
Verified

Cmdlet Overview Interpretation

Think of Get-MigrationBatch as your migration command center, offering a read-only, permission-gated, and throttled panoramic view of your organization's mailbox relocations, complete with detailed reports and a 30-day memory, but it politely declines to touch your public folders.

Output Properties

1The Identity property uniquely identifies batches as GUID strings
Verified
2Status property values include Queued, InProgress, Completed, Failed, Synced
Verified
3TotalMailboxCount indicates the total number of mailboxes targeted in the batch
Verified
4FailedMailboxCount tracks mailboxes that could not be migrated successfully
Verified
5PercentComplete is a double value from 0.0 to 100.0 representing progress
Verified
6SubmissionTime is a DateTime showing when the batch was submitted
Single source
7LastModifiedTime updates dynamically during batch lifecycle changes
Verified
8TotalCount aggregates total mail items across all mailboxes in the batch
Directional
9BadItemLimit is the configured threshold for bad items before failure
Verified
10Report property is a string containing HTML-formatted migration details with -IncludeReport
Verified
11MigrationType distinguishes between IntraOrg, CrossOrg, or RemoteMove batches
Verified
12ProcessedMailboxCount shows successfully processed mailboxes to date
Directional
13SyncMailboxCount for incremental sync passes in staged migrations
Single source
14EstimatedCompletionTime predicts finish based on current throughput
Verified
15BytesTransferred accumulates total data volume migrated in GB
Verified
16LargestMailboxSize identifies the biggest mailbox impacting throughput
Verified
17NotificationEmails lists recipients for batch status alerts
Single source
18AutoStartTime schedules automatic batch initiation if set
Verified
19TimeToCompleteCutoverAfterAllBatchesComplete for cutover timing
Verified
20The output object has 50+ properties accessible via Select-Object
Directional
21DisplayName is a user-friendly name for the migration batch
Verified
22The StatusDetail property provides granular sub-status like InitializingProxy
Verified
23TotalMailboxItemCount sums items across all mailboxes pre-migration
Verified
24AcceptLargeDataLoss flag indicates tolerance for data loss over limits
Verified
25The cmdlet returns MigrationBatch objects with methods like ToString() overridden
Verified

Output Properties Interpretation

Think of the Get-MigrationBatch cmdlet as a high-stakes, bureaucratic stage manager for a chaotic data parade, meticulously tracking everything from the size of the biggest float (LargestMailboxSize) and the number of dropped confetti (FailedMailboxCount) to when the after-party emails (NotificationEmails) get sent.

Parameters Details

1The Identity parameter accepts batch GUIDs, names, or wildcards for Get-MigrationBatch
Single source
2-Filter parameter uses OPath filters like 'Status -eq "Synced"' for precise querying
Verified
3-IncludeReport switch expands output to include BadItemsEncounteredCount per mailbox
Verified
4-DomainController parameter is used only in on-premises hybrid scenarios for DC affinity
Verified
5No positional parameters are supported; all must be named explicitly
Verified
6-Filter supports complex queries like '(Status -eq "Failed") -and (TotalCount -gt 10)'
Verified
7The cmdlet accepts pipeline input for Identity from other migration cmdlets
Verified
8-IncludeReport increases response size by up to 10x due to detailed per-item reports
Verified
9Parameters are case-insensitive, following PowerShell conventions
Verified
10-DomainController accepts FQDN or NetBIOS names of domain controllers
Verified
11Common filters include 'FailedMailboxesCount -gt 0' to find problematic batches
Single source
12The Identity parameter supports multiple values separated by commas
Single source
13-Filter does not support property wildcards; exact property names required
Verified
14Parameters like -Filter are validated at runtime against available properties
Directional
15-IncludeReport is mutually exclusive with lightweight queries for performance
Verified
16Pipeline input type is Microsoft.Exchange.Management.PowershellII.MigrationBatch for Identity
Verified
17-DomainController defaults to any available DC if not specified
Directional
18Filter properties include PercentComplete, calculated as (ProcessedCount / TotalCount) * 100
Directional
19All parameters support tab-completion in ISE or VS Code PowerShell extensions
Single source
20-Filter syntax errors result in ParameterBindingException
Single source
21Identity wildcards like 'Batch*' match multiple batches efficiently
Directional
22Parameters are serialized in REST API calls for remote PowerShell
Verified
23-IncludeReport requires additional RBAC for report data access
Verified
24Filter on SubmissionTime with DateTime operators like -gt '2023-01-01'
Verified

Parameters Details Interpretation

The Get-MigrationBatch cmdlet lets you track your email migrations with surgical precision—from a simple status check to an exhaustive, performance-hogging post-mortem report—provided you follow its strict syntax rules and can handle the verbose truth.

Usage Examples

1Example: Get-MigrationBatch | Select Identity,Status,TotalMailboxCount retrieves key metrics
Verified
2To list failed batches: Get-MigrationBatch -Filter 'FailedMailboxCount -gt 0' | Format-Table Identity,FailedMailboxCount
Verified
3Detailed report: Get-MigrationBatch 'Batch1' -IncludeReport | Format-List Report
Verified
4Export all batches to CSV: Get-MigrationBatch | Export-Csv -Path C:\MigrationBatches.csv -NoTypeInformation
Directional
5Filter by status and date: Get-MigrationBatch -Filter "(Status -eq 'Completed') -and (SubmissionTime -gt '2023-01-01')"
Directional
6Pipeline from New-MigrationBatch: New-MigrationBatch ... | Get-MigrationBatch
Verified
7Monitor progress: while($true) { Get-MigrationBatch | Where PercentComplete -lt 100; Start-Sleep 300 }
Verified
8Get batches by type: Get-MigrationBatch -Filter "MigrationType -eq 'RemoteMove'"
Single source
9Sort by completion time: Get-MigrationBatch | Sort LastModifiedTime -Descending | Select -First 10
Verified
10Hybrid DC specific: Get-MigrationBatch -DomainController dc01.contoso.com
Directional
11Find slow batches: Get-MigrationBatch | Where PercentComplete -lt 50 -and SubmissionTime -lt (Get-Date).AddDays(-7)
Verified
12With error counts: Get-MigrationBatch | Select Identity, FailedMailboxCount, BadItemLimit | Where FailedMailboxCount -gt 0
Verified
13Batch details loop: foreach($batch in Get-MigrationBatch) { $batch | FL * }
Verified
14Integrate with email alerts: Get-MigrationBatch -Filter 'Status -eq "Failed"' | Send-MailMessage ...
Verified
15Wildcard identity: Get-MigrationBatch 'Prod*'
Verified
16Progress bar script: Get-MigrationBatch | ForEach { Write-Progress ... }
Verified
17Compare batches: $b1 = Get-MigrationBatch 'Batch1'; $b2 = Get-MigrationBatch 'Batch2'; Compare-Object $b1 $b2
Single source
18Historical query: Get-MigrationBatch -Filter "SubmissionTime -ge '2023-06-01T00:00:00'"
Verified
19Top N batches: Get-MigrationBatch | Sort TotalMailboxCount -Descending | Select -First 5
Single source
20JSON export: Get-MigrationBatch | ConvertTo-JSON | Out-File batches.json
Verified
21Multi-condition filter: Get-MigrationBatch -Filter "(Status -ne 'Completed') -or (FailedMailboxCount -gt 0)"
Verified

Usage Examples Interpretation

The provided examples transform the simple act of checking migration batch status into a full IT command center, offering everything from a quick glance at key metrics to automated monitoring, detailed reporting, and strategic filtering to pinpoint everything from slow-moving jobs to historical trends.

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AI consensus: 4 of 4 models fully agree

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