Remove-VMHVVirtualMachine.ps1

#Requires -Version 5.0
# Requires -Modules VMware.VimAutomation.Core

<#
    .SYNOPSIS
        Removes the specified virtual machine from the vCenter Server system

    .DESCRIPTION

    .NOTES
        This PowerShell script was developed and optimized for ScriptRunner. The use of the scripts requires ScriptRunner. 
        The customer or user is authorized to copy the script from the repository and use them in ScriptRunner. 
        The terms of use for ScriptRunner do not apply to this script. In particular, ScriptRunner Software GmbH assumes no liability for the function, 
        the use and the consequences of the use of this freely available script.
        PowerShell is a product of Microsoft Corporation. ScriptRunner is a product of ScriptRunner Software GmbH.
        © ScriptRunner Software GmbH

    .COMPONENT
        Requires Module VMware.VimAutomation.Core

    .LINK
        https://github.com/scriptrunner/ActionPacks/tree/master/VMware/VMs

    .Parameter VIServer
        [sr-en] IP address or the DNS name of the vSphere server to which you want to connect
        [sr-de] IP-Adresse oder DNS des vSphere Servers

    .Parameter VICredential
        [sr-en] PSCredential object that contains credentials for authenticating with the server
        [sr-de] Anmeldedaten für die Authentifizierung beim Server

    .Parameter VMId
        [sr-en] ID of the virtual machine
        [sr-de] ID der VM

    .Parameter VMName
        [sr-en] Name of the virtual machine
        [sr-de] Name der VM

    .Parameter DeletePermanently
        [sr-en] Delete the virtual machines not only from the inventory, but from the datastore
        [sr-de] Virtuellen Maschinen wird nicht nur aus dem Inventar, sondern auch aus dem Datenspeicher gelöscht
#>

[CmdLetBinding()]
Param(
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true,ParameterSetName = "byID")]
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true,ParameterSetName = "byName")]
    [string]$VIServer,
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true,ParameterSetName = "byID")]
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true,ParameterSetName = "byName")]
    [pscredential]$VICredential,
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true,ParameterSetName = "byID")]
    [string]$VMId,
    [Parameter(Mandatory = $true,ParameterSetName = "byName")]
    [string]$VMName,
    [Parameter(ParameterSetName = "byID")]
    [Parameter(ParameterSetName = "byName")]
    [switch]$DeletePermanently
)

Import-Module VMware.VimAutomation.Core

try{
    $Script:vmServer = Connect-VIServer -Server $VIServer -Credential $VICredential -ErrorAction Stop

    if($PSCmdlet.ParameterSetName  -eq "byID"){
        $Script:machine = Get-VM -Server $Script:vmServer -Id $VMId -ErrorAction Stop
    }
    else{
        $Script:machine = Get-VM -Server $Script:vmServer -Name $VMName -ErrorAction Stop
    }
    $null = Remove-VM -Server $Script:vmServer -VM $Script:machine -DeletePermanently:$DeletePermanently -Confirm:$false -ErrorAction Stop
    
    if($SRXEnv) {
        $SRXEnv.ResultMessage = "Virtual machine $($Script:machine.Name) successfully removed"
    }
    else{
        Write-Output "Virtual machine $($Script:machine.Name) successfully removed"
    }
}
catch{
    throw
}
finally{    
    if($null -ne $Script:vmServer){
        Disconnect-VIServer -Server $Script:vmServer -Force -Confirm:$false
    }
}