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Microsoft Azure BackupPolicies API

The BackupPolicies API from Microsoft Azure — 6 operation(s) for backuppolicies.

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Microsoft Azure BackupPolicies API is one of 1667 APIs that Microsoft Azure publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include BackupPolicies. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an API reference, pricing, a JSON-LD context, and a getting-started guide.

This API exposes 10 operations across 6 paths, and defines 19 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 2020-08-01-preview.

10 operations 6 paths 19 schemas 2 DELETE5 GET1 POST2 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
2020-08-01-preview
Resource Areas
1

Paths & Operations 10

Across 6 paths, the API surfaces 10 operations — 2 DELETE, 5 GET, 1 POST, 2 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

BackupPolicies 10
GET
/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.DataProtection/backupVaults/{vaultName}/backupPolicies
Microsoft Azure Get Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups Resourcegroupname Providers Microsoft Dataprotection Backupvaults Vaultname Backuppolicies
microsoftAzureBackuppoliciesList 4 params → 200default
GET
/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.DataProtection/backupVaults/{vaultName}/backupPolicies/{backupPolicyName}
Microsoft Azure Gets A Backup Policy Belonging To A Backup Vault
microsoftAzureBackuppoliciesGet 5 params → 200default
PUT
/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.DataProtection/backupVaults/{vaultName}/backupPolicies/{backupPolicyName}
Microsoft Azure Creates Or Updates A Backup Policy Belonging To A Backup Vault
microsoftAzureBackuppoliciesCreateorupdate 5 params body → 200default
DELETE
/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.DataProtection/backupVaults/{vaultName}/backupPolicies/{backupPolicyName}
Microsoft Azure Deletes A Backup Policy Belonging To A Backup Vault
microsoftAzureBackuppoliciesDelete 5 params → 200204default
GET
/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.RecoveryServices/vaults/{vaultName}/backupPolicies
Microsoft Azure Get Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups Resourcegroupname Providers Microsoft Recoveryservices Vaults Vaultname Backuppolicies
microsoftAzureBackuppoliciesList 5 params → 200default
GET
/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.StorSimple/managers/{managerName}/devices/{deviceName}/backupPolicies
Microsoft Azure Get Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups Resourcegroupname Providers Microsoft Storsimple Managers Managername Devices Devicename Backuppolicies
microsoftAzureBackuppoliciesListbydevice 5 params → 200
GET
/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.StorSimple/managers/{managerName}/devices/{deviceName}/backupPolicies/{backupPolicyName}
Microsoft Azure Get Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups Resourcegroupname Providers Microsoft Storsimple Managers Managername Devices Devicename Backuppolicies Backuppolicyname
microsoftAzureBackuppoliciesGet 6 params → 200
PUT
/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.StorSimple/managers/{managerName}/devices/{deviceName}/backupPolicies/{backupPolicyName}
Microsoft Azure Put Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups Resourcegroupname Providers Microsoft Storsimple Managers Managername Devices Devicename Backuppolicies Backuppolicyname
microsoftAzureBackuppoliciesCreateorupdate 6 params body → 200202
DELETE
/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.StorSimple/managers/{managerName}/devices/{deviceName}/backupPolicies/{backupPolicyName}
Microsoft Azure Delete Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups Resourcegroupname Providers Microsoft Storsimple Managers Managername Devices Devicename Backuppolicies Backuppolicyname
microsoftAzureBackuppoliciesDelete 6 params → 202204
POST
/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.StorSimple/managers/{managerName}/devices/{deviceName}/backupPolicies/{backupPolicyName}/backup
Microsoft Azure Post Subscriptions Subscriptionid Resourcegroups Resourcegroupname Providers Microsoft Storsimple Managers Managername Devices Devicename Backuppolicies Backuppolicyname Backup
microsoftAzureBackuppoliciesBackupnow 7 params → 202204

Schemas 19

The contract defines 19 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are BackupPolicyProperties (7 properties), Resource (6 properties), Error (5 properties), CloudErrorBody (5 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Error
object
The resource management error response.
5 properties
CloudError_2
object
An error response from the Container Instance service.
1 property
BackupPolicyProperties
object
The properties of the backup policy.
7 properties 1 required
BaseBackupPolicy
object
BackupPolicy base
2 properties 2 required
Resource
object
ARM Resource.
6 properties
BaseBackupPolicyResourceList
object
List of BaseBackupPolicy resources
1 property
BaseModel
object
Represents the base class for all other ARM object models
4 properties
DppResourceList
object
ListResource
1 property
DppResource
object
Resource class
4 properties
ResourceList
object
Base for all lists of resources.
1 property
ProtectionPolicyResource
object
Base class for backup policy. Workload-specific backup policies are derived from this class.
1 property
ProtectionPolicyResourceList
object
List of ProtectionPolicy resources
1 property
CloudErrorBody
object
An error response from the Container Instance service.
5 properties
ProtectionPolicy
object
Base class for backup policy. Workload-specific backup policies are derived from this class.
3 properties 1 required
CloudError
object
An error response from Azure Backup.
1 property
BaseBackupPolicyResource
object
BaseBackupPolicy resource
1 property
BackupPolicy
object
The backup policy.
1 property 1 required
ErrorAdditionalInfo
object
The resource management error additional info.
2 properties
BackupPolicyList
object
The collection of backup policies.
1 property 1 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

microsoft-azure-backuppolicies-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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