System.Management.Automation.CommandTypes (enum)

System.Management.Automation.CommandTypes enumerates the types of commands that are available in PowerShell.

Listing the available command types

The available command types can be extracted with the following simple PowerShell statements:

$enumValues = [System.Enum]::GetValues('System.Management.Automation.CommandTypes')

$enumValues.foreach( {
  "$($_.value__)`t$($_.ToString())"
} )

1	Alias
2	Function
4	Filter
8	Cmdlet
16	ExternalScript
32	Application
64	Script
128	Workflow	Workflow is present in PowerShell 5.1 but not anymore in PowerShell 7.1
256	Configuration
511, 383	All	Value is 511 in PowerShell 5.1 and 383 in PowerShell 383