upgrade.md

Upgrade to the Latest Property Manager CLI

The original Property Manager CLI, cli-property, has been deprecated. The latest CLI, cli-property-manager, includes most features from the original. There are differences in command and option names between the two CLI versions.

How do I install the latest version?

When upgrading, you install the new version as if it were a new installation. Use the instructions starting with Get Started in the README.md file.

Updated commands

Here's a list of commands that have changed between the two versions:

Original CLI command	New CLI command	Notes
activate <property>	activate	BOTH argument no longer supported for the network option.
deactivate <property>	deactivate	BOTH argument no longer supported for the network option.
create <property>	new-property	These options not currently supported: --cpcode, --edgehostname, --file, --forward, --hostnames, --origin, --newcpcodename, --nocopy, and --notes.
delete <property>	delete	The --property option replaces the <property> argument.
format	list-rule-formats
groups	list-groups	contractId replaces contract.
list	list-properties	contractId replaces contract and groupId replaces group.
products	list-products	contractId replaces contract.
retrieve <property>	show-ruletree	The list-rule-formats command replaces --format, the list-property-hostnames command replaces --hostnames, and the list-property-variables command replaces --variables.
update <property>	update-property	The --property option replaces the <property> argument, the --dry-run option replaces --dryrun, the --note option replaces --notes, and the --message option is an alias of --note.

Updated options

Some options from original version were also updated in the new version:

Original CLI option	New CLI option
--clone	--propertyId
--config	--edgerc
--contract	--contractId
--debug	--verbose
--email	--emails
--group	--groupId
--notes	--message
--product	--productId
--srcver	--propver

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