[Solved] Why does this command fail?Get-Service | Select-Object -Property Name, Status, | Where-Object { $_.Status -eq 'Running' } | PowerShell

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Why does this command fail?

Get-Service | Select-Object -Property Name, Status, | Where-Object { $_.Status -eq 'Running' }

AWhere-Object cannot filter after Select-Object

BGet-Service does not output objects with Status

CName is not a valid property

DTrailing comma after 'Status' causes syntax error

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Inspect Select-Object property list
Trailing comma after 'Status' is invalid syntax causing error.
Step 2: Verify other parts
Where-Object can filter after Select-Object; Name and Status are valid properties.
Final Answer:
Trailing comma after 'Status' causes syntax error -> Option D
Quick Check:
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