Returns all the items referring to the specified item.

Syntax

Get-ItemReferrer -Item <Item>

Get-ItemReferrer -Item <Item> -ItemLink

Get-ItemReferrer -Path <String> [-Language <String[]>]

Get-ItemReferrer -Path <String> [-Language <String[]>] -ItemLink

Get-ItemReferrer -Id <String> [-Database <String>] [-Language <String[]>]

Get-ItemReferrer -Id <String> [-Database <String>] [-Language <String[]>] -ItemLink

Detailed Description

The Get-ItemReferrer command returns all items referring to the specified item. If -ItemLink parameter is used the command will return links rather than items.

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Parameters

-Item <Item>

The item to be analysed.

-Path <String>

Path to the item to be processed - additionally specify Language parameter to fetch different item language than the current user language.

-Id <String>

Id of the the item to be processed - additionally specify Language parameter to fetch different item language than the current user language.

-Database <String>

Database containing the item to be processed - can work with Language parameter to narrow the publication scope.

-Language <String[]>

Language that will be used as source language. If not specified the current user language will be used. Globbing/wildcard supported.

-ItemLink <SwitchParameter>

Return ItemLink that define both source and target of a link rather than items linking to the specified item.

Inputs

The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.

• Sitecore.Data.Items.Item

Outputs

The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.

• Sitecore.Data.Items.Item

  Sitecore.Links.ItemLink

Notes

Help Author: Adam Najmanowicz, Michael West

Examples

EXAMPLE 1

PS master:\>Get-ItemReferrer -Path master:\content\home
​
Name                             Children Languages                Id                                     TemplateName
----                             -------- ---------                --                                     ------------
Home                             True     {en, de-DE, es-ES, pt... {110D559F-DEA5-42EA-9C1C-8A5DF7E70EF9} Sample Item
Form                             False    {en, de-DE, es-ES, pt... {6D3B4E7D-FEF8-4110-804A-B56605688830} Webcontrol
news                             True     {en, de-DE, es-ES, pt... {DB894F2F-D53F-4A2D-B58F-957BFAC2C848} Article
learn-about-oms                  False    {en, de-DE, es-ES, pt... {79ECF4DF-9DB7-430F-9BFF-D164978C2333} Link

EXAMPLE 2

PS master:\>Get-Item master:\content\home | Get-ItemReferrer -ItemLink
​
SourceItemLanguage : en
SourceItemVersion  : 1
TargetItemLanguage :
TargetItemVersion  : 0
SourceDatabaseName : master
SourceFieldID      : {F685964D-02E1-4DB6-A0A2-BFA59F5F9806}
SourceItemID       : {110D559F-DEA5-42EA-9C1C-8A5DF7E70EF9}
TargetDatabaseName : master
TargetItemID       : {110D559F-DEA5-42EA-9C1C-8A5DF7E70EF9}
TargetPath         : /sitecore/content/Home

Related Topics

• ​Get-ItemReference​

• ​Update-ItemReferrer​

• ​https://github.com/SitecorePowerShell/Console/