Troubleshoot App-V Connection Problems using PowerShell for Spider

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This article provides steps for troubleshooting data retrieval from Microsoft App-V.

You are having troubles to retrieve data from Microsoft App-V for Spider.

Get Credentials to connect to App-V server (keep in mind that if you're running the Command without credentials it is using the logged in user which might end in different results
```
$cred = Get-Credential
```

Greate a PowerSHell Session on the target (App-V) server

$psSession = New-PSSession -computerName "appvserver" -Authentication Kerberos -Credential $cred

Run the Get-AppVServerPackage command to get a list of packages in the context above
```
Invoke-Command -Session $psSession -ScriptBlock {Get-AppVServerPackage } | ft
```

Whenever you get a PowerShell error, examine and solve it

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