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Veeam Policies API

The Policies API from Veeam — 15 operation(s) for policies.

Veeam Policies API is one of 55 APIs that Veeam publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Policies. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification and API documentation.

This API exposes 18 operations across 15 paths, and defines 65 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.0, at version 1.0-rev0.

Requests are made against the base URL https://localhost:9419.

18 operations 15 paths 65 schemas 1 DELETE7 GET9 POST1 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.0.0
API Version
1.0-rev0
Base URL
https://localhost:9419
Authentication
API Key
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Veeam Policies API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. An API key is passed in the header as Authorization (Bearer). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • Bearer — Bearer \

Paths & Operations 18

Across 15 paths, the API surfaces 18 operations — 1 DELETE, 7 GET, 9 POST, 1 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Policies 18
GET
/api/v1/policies
PoliciesGetAll 10 params → 200400401500
POST
/api/v1/policies
CreatePolicy 1 param body → 201400401500
GET
/api/v1/policies/{policyId}
PoliciesGetOneById 2 params → 200401404500
PUT
/api/v1/policies/{policyId}
UpdatePolicy 2 params body → 200400401404500
DELETE
/api/v1/policies/{policyId}
DeletePolicy 2 params → 200401404409500
GET
/api/v1/policies/{policyId}/selectedItems
PoliciesGetSelectedItemsById 6 params → 200400401404500
GET
/api/v1/policies/{policyId}/regions
PoliciesGetRegionsById 6 params → 200400401404500
GET
/api/v1/policies/{policyId}/excludedItems
PoliciesGetExcludedItemsById 6 params → 200400401404500
POST
/api/v1/policies/{policyId}/enable
EnablePolicy 2 params → 200401404500
POST
/api/v1/policies/{policyId}/disable
DisablePolicy 2 params → 200401404500
POST
/api/v1/policies/{policyId}/start
StartPolicy 2 params → 202401404409500
POST
/api/v1/policies/{policyId}/stop
StopPolicy 2 params → 202401404500
GET
/api/v1/policies/{policyId}/export
ExportPolicy 2 params → 200400401403404500
POST
/api/v1/policies/import
ImportPolicy 1 param body → 202400401403404500
POST
/api/v1/policies/validate
Validate 1 param body → 200400401403500
POST
/api/v1/policies/orderPriorities
PolicyOrderPriorityOfPolicies 1 param body → 200400401403500
POST
/api/v1/policies/export
ExportPolicies 1 param → 200401500
GET
/api/v1/policies/{policyId}/cost
GetPolicyCost 2 params → 200401404500

Schemas 65

The contract defines 65 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Policy (23 properties), PolicyExportModel (15 properties), PolicySpec (13 properties), CostEstimationsPage (10 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

PolicyNotificationSettings
object
4 properties
Link
object
3 properties 3 required
CostEstimationsPage
object
10 properties 7 required
WeeklyBackupScheduleSettings
object
2 properties 2 required
ValidationMessage
object
3 properties
PoliciesSortColumns
string
PolicySnapshotSettings
object
3 properties
PolicyItemsSortColumns
string
SessionStatuses
string
MonthlyScheduleSettings
object
7 properties 3 required
MonthlyBackupScheduleSettings
object
2 properties 2 required
MonthlySnapshotScheduleSettings
object
2 properties 2 required
MonthlySchedule
object
1 property 1 required
Region
object
3 properties 2 required
YearlyScheduleSettings
object
6 properties 4 required
Policy
object
23 properties 8 required
RetentionTypes
string
DailyBackupScheduleSettings
object
2 properties 2 required
Error
object
7 properties 4 required
PolicyEmbeddedResources
object
6 properties
Months
string
WeeklyScheduleSettings
object
4 properties 2 required
EmptySuccessResponse
object
Empty succes response ( 200, 201, 204 )
YearlyRetentionOptions
object
2 properties 2 required
PolicyBackupSettings
object
1 property
PoliciesFilters
object
9 properties
DaysOfWeek
string
PolicySelectionTypes
string
DailySchedule
object
1 property 1 required
RemoteMappingExportModel
object
4 properties 3 required
SessionLink
object
2 properties 1 required
PoliciesPrioritySpec
object
1 property 1 required
RetrySettings
object
1 property 1 required
PolicyItemsPage
object
3 properties 2 required
RegionsFilters
object
4 properties
PolicyBackupItemsExportModel
object
2 properties
PolicyBackupItems
object
2 properties
WeeklySnapshotScheduleSettings
object
2 properties 2 required
WeeklySchedule
object
1 property 1 required
RegionsPage
object
3 properties 2 required
DailyScheduleSettings
object
6 properties 3 required
PolicyExportModel
object
15 properties 5 required
DayNumbersInMonth
string
PolicyStatuses
string
ReplicaMapping
object
4 properties 3 required
PolicyItem
object
4 properties
ScheduleSettings
object
8 properties 4 required
DailyScheduleKinds
string
ReplicaSettingsExportModel
object
3 properties 1 required
MonthlyReplicaScheduleSettings
object
2 properties 2 required
PolicyPrioritySpec
object
2 properties 2 required
PoliciesPage
object
3 properties 2 required
PolicyItemDeletedFromAmazon
object
3 properties 3 required
BackupSettingsExportModel
object
1 property 1 required
DailyReplicaScheduleSettings
object
2 properties 2 required
PolicySpec
object
13 properties 4 required
PeriodRetentionOptions
object
2 properties 2 required
DailySnapshotScheduleSettings
object
2 properties 2 required
PolicyReplicaSettings
object
3 properties 1 required
CostEstimationItem
object
8 properties 5 required
PointsRetentionOptions
object
1 property 1 required
PolicyItemsFilters
object
4 properties
TagSpec
object
2 properties 2 required
RegionsSortColumns
string
WeeklyReplicaScheduleSettings
object
2 properties 2 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

veeam-policies-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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