PowerShell Script to Remove all TDS projects from an VS Solution

RemoveTDSProjects.ps1

#set variables for script
$solutionPath = "C:\Projects\myproject" #path to your VS Solution
$solutionName = "MyProject.sln" #the name of your VS Solution
$deleteTDSProjectsFromSolution = $true #if the script should remove the TDS projects from the solution file
$tidyUpTDSFilesAndFolders = $true #if the script should remove all physical TDS project files and .item/.yaml files on disk
$tidyUpParentFolders = $true #If the script should remove empty parent folders

#find all TDS projects
Push-Location $solutionPath

if($deleteTDSProjectsFromSolution){
    write-host "finding projects in solution: $($solutionName)..."

    #delete them from vs project
    dotnet sln $solutionName remove (ls -r **/*.scproj)

    write-host "Deleting TDS Projects from VS solution File..."
}

if($tidyUpTDSFilesAndFolders){

    #find all TDS projects
    $tdsProjects = Get-ChildItem -Path $srcPath -Recurse -Filter *.scproj

    Write-Host "Tidying up $($tdsProjects.Count) TDS Project Folders..."
    Write-Host "-------------------------------------------------------"

    #loop and remove each folder from the Solution
    foreach ($tdsProject in $tdsProjects) {
        $parentfolderName = (get-item $tdsProject.FullName).Directory.FullName
        $parentParent = (get-item $tdsProject.FullName).Directory.Parent.FullName
        Write-Host " Processing Project: $($tdsProject.Name)" -ForegroundColor Magenta
        Write-Host "    --> Removing Folder: $($parentfolderName) ..." -ForegroundColor Yellow
        Remove-Item -LiteralPath $parentfolderName -Force -Recurse
        
        if($tidyUpParentFolders){
            $parentChildrenInfo = Get-ChildItem $parentParent | Measure-Object
            Write-Host "    --> Parent Folder Child Count: $($parentChildrenInfo.count) ..." -ForegroundColor Cyan
        
            if($parentChildrenInfo.count -eq 0){
               Write-Host "    removing parent folder..."
               Remove-Item -LiteralPath $parentParent -Force -Recurse
            }
            else{
               Write-Host "    skiping remove parent folder..."
            }
        }
        
    }

}

write-host "done." -ForegroundColor Green