Missing argument in parameter list PowerShell

In this tutorial, I will explain how to fix an error “missing argument in parameter list“. The exact error comes as “Missing an argument for parameter ‘Year.’ Specify a parameter of type ‘System.Int32’ and try again.” which appears in the Visual Studio Code.

Missing argument in parameter list error in PowerShell

As per my requirement, I was trying to get the current Year from a specific date using the Visual Studio Code. To retrieve the current year from date, I have put the below visual studio code as:

Write-Host (Get-Date -Year)

While I was running this above Visual Studio Code to get the current year from date, then an error occurred:

“Missing an argument for parameter ‘Year’. Specify a parameter of type ‘System.Int32’ and try again.”

You can see the exact error in the below screenshot.

When I searched the solution for this error, I got something simple code as in the screenshot below. Just put this below Visual Studio Code and Run with the PowerShell ISE.

((Get-Date).year)

Once you run the PowerShell in Visual Studio Code, you can see the current year in the Terminal section below.

Hence, in this PowerShell tutorial, We resolved the issue of a PowerShell error as “Missing an argument for parameter ‘Year’. Specify a parameter of type ‘System.Int32’ and try again.” which is appearing in the Visual Studio Code.

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