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# Get-ItemWorkflowEvent

Returns entries from the history store notifying of workflow state change for the specified item.

## Syntax

Get-ItemWorkflowEvent \[-Item] \<Item> \[-Identity \<String>] \[-Language \<String\[]>]

Get-ItemWorkflowEvent \[-Path] \<String> \[-Identity \<String>] \[-Language \<String\[]>]

Get-ItemWorkflowEvent -Id \<String> \[-Database \<String>] \[-Identity \<String>] \[-Language \<String\[]>]

## Detailed Description

The Get-ItemWorkflowEvent command returns entries from the history store notifying of workflow state change for the specified item.

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## Parameters

### -Identity \<String>

User that has been associated with the enteries. Wildcards are supported.

| Aliases                     |       |
| --------------------------- | ----- |
| Required?                   | false |
| Position?                   | named |
| Default Value               |       |
| Accept Pipeline Input?      | false |
| Accept Wildcard Characters? | false |

### -Language \<String\[]>

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

| Aliases                     |       |
| --------------------------- | ----- |
| Required?                   | false |
| Position?                   | named |
| Default Value               |       |
| Accept Pipeline Input?      | false |
| Accept Wildcard Characters? | false |

### -Item \<Item>

The item to have its history items returned.

| Aliases                     |                                |
| --------------------------- | ------------------------------ |
| Required?                   | true                           |
| Position?                   | 1                              |
| Default Value               |                                |
| Accept Pipeline Input?      | true (ByValue, ByPropertyName) |
| Accept Wildcard Characters? | false                          |

### -Path \<String>

Path to the item to have its history items returned - additionally specify Language parameter to fetch different item language than the current user language.

| Aliases                     |       |
| --------------------------- | ----- |
| Required?                   | true  |
| Position?                   | 1     |
| Default Value               |       |
| Accept Pipeline Input?      | false |
| Accept Wildcard Characters? | false |

### -Id \<String>

Id of the the item to have its history items returned - additionally specify Language parameter to fetch different item language than the current user language.

| Aliases                     |       |
| --------------------------- | ----- |
| Required?                   | true  |
| Position?                   | named |
| Default Value               |       |
| Accept Pipeline Input?      | false |
| Accept Wildcard Characters? | false |

### -Database \<String>

Database containing the item to have its history items returned - can work with Language parameter to narrow the publication scope.

| Aliases                     |       |
| --------------------------- | ----- |
| Required?                   | false |
| Position?                   | named |
| Default Value               |       |
| Accept Pipeline Input?      | false |
| Accept Wildcard Characters? | false |

## 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.Workflows.WorkflowEvent

## Notes

Help Author: Adam Najmanowicz, Michael West

## Examples

### EXAMPLE

```powershell
PS master:\> Get-ItemWorkflowEvent -Path master:\content\home
Date     : 2014-07-27 14:23:33
NewState : {190B1C84-F1BE-47ED-AA41-F42193D9C8FC}
OldState : {46DA5376-10DC-4B66-B464-AFDAA29DE84F}
Text     : Automated
User     : sitecore\admin

Date     : 2014-08-01 15:43:29
NewState : {190B1C84-F1BE-47ED-AA41-F42193D9C8FC}
OldState : {190B1C84-F1BE-47ED-AA41-F42193D9C8FC}
Text     : Just leaving a note
User     : sitecore\admin
```

## Related Topics

* [New-ItemWorkflowEvent](/appendix/common/new-itemworkflowevent.md)
* Execute-Workflow
* <https://github.com/SitecorePowerShell/Console/>