Copy-ready commandAdd-ADGroupMember — Export Results — Stop on error
try { Add-ADGroupMember "Help Desk" -Members jsmith | Export-Csv .\output.csv -NoTypeInformation -ErrorAction Stop } catch { Write-Error $_.Exception.Message }Production warning
Test write operations in a non-production environment first.
Requirements and permissions
- Requirements
- RSAT ActiveDirectory module
- Permissions
- Domain permissions vary
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-01
Examples
Stop on error
Run the command with terminating error handling.
try { Add-ADGroupMember "Help Desk" -Members jsmith | Export-Csv .\output.csv -NoTypeInformation -ErrorAction Stop } catch { Write-Error $_.Exception.Message }Common errors
Command or option not supported
Confirm the installed platform version supports the base command and the added output or wrapper option.
Access denied or insufficient privileges
Run with the administrative role or delegated permission required by the underlying command.