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Copper Contributor

Nov 18, 2020

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Accented characters lost when calling Microsoft Graph from Powershell script

Hi, I wrote a script to create, update or delete contacts in one of my Exchange contacts folder by using Invoke-RestMethod cmdlet to call Microsoft Graph API. The issue is that accented characte...

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farismalaeb
Nov 20, 2020
AlainKlein
I did not work yet with MG, but did you try the following
But I can refer you to similar case
https://powershell.org/forums/topic/character-encoding-with-invoke-restmethod/
Plus you can get more information about the encoding from here.
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/scripting/dev-cross-plat/vscode/understanding-file-encoding?view=powershell-7.1

farismalaeb

Iron Contributor

Nov 20, 2020

AlainKlein

I did not work yet with MG, but did you try the following

But I can refer you to similar case

https://powershell.org/forums/topic/character-encoding-with-invoke-restmethod/

Plus you can get more information about the encoding from here.

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/scripting/dev-cross-plat/vscode/understanding-file-encoding?view=powershell-7.1

AlainKlein

Copper Contributor

Nov 23, 2020

farismalaeb

Hi,

Thanks a lot for your reply : one of the solutions provided in https://powershell.org/forums/topic/character-encoding-with-invoke-restmethod/ works for us. 🙂

Many thanks for your advice and time spent responding to us.

Have a nice day.

Stay safe.

Alain Klein