"Test-DbaLastBackup" - I believe this is in the dbatools module.

Thank you both for your replies. We are going to have conference call with the  vendor support and try to find out why an attach or restore won't work. If...

I just realized that I hadn't posted what I found out. I have a Start-Transcript in my profile and the SQLPS in Management Studio doesn't like that. I removed it...

I don't know if this still holds but the Powershell included with SSMS was a subset. We got around it  by having a folder for our scripts and using CmdExec...

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Ditto
I've...

I finally tracked down what caused this issue, my profile. I used the sysinternals procmon tool to see what was being loaded/unload etc. There is a TON of data in...

Thanks Steve but I did that early on in quest to no avail. I am waiting for our Desktop Architecture group to certify the latest version, SSMS 17.4, and I'll...

Yes - I have it in my profiles for Powershell ISE and Powershell cmd window. Unfortunately that doesn't help for SSMS

The manifest is in the same folder and the version of Powershell is 5.1.15063.632.
Unfortunately I can't spend any more time on this. I was hoping to resolve this...

seems I've got them in 2 places:
C:\Program Files (x86)\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\SqlServer
C:\Program Files\WindowsPowerShell\Modules\SqlServer - this folder has the 21.0.17199 sub folder which is the latest release and a Get-Module displays this...

Kev,
Thanks but the sqlps module was replaced by the sqlserver module. Trying to import the sqlps module will return errors that the SMO objects are already present.

I don't have SQLPS or SQLToolsPS in my 140 folder so both.

I noticed that when I Start Powershell in SSMS 16.x it executes sqltoolsps.exe in the C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\130\Tools\Binn which also contains SQLToolsPS.exe.config but there are no corresponding files...

I uninstalled, reinstall and still no change

I tried AllowClobber and no difference in behavior. I am thinking I need to uninstall SSMS 17 and reinstall. It is possible that it didn't install correctly.