AWS Backup Backup Operations API

The Backup Operations API from AWS Backup — 19 operation(s) for backup operations.

Business capability
Disaster Recovery & Resilience BC-4220.60

Operations 24

PUT /backup-vaults/{BackupVaultName}/mpaApprovalTeam Associate Backup Vault Mpa Approval Team #
POST /backup-vaults/{BackupVaultName}/mpaApprovalTeam?delete Disassociate Backup Vault Mpa Approval Team #
POST /backup/template/json/toPlan Get Backup Plan From JSON #
GET /backup/template/plans List Backup Plan Templates #
PUT /logically-air-gapped-backup-vaults/{BackupVaultName} Create Logically Air Gapped Backup Vault #
DELETE /backup-vaults/{BackupVaultName}/vault-lock Delete Backup Vault Lock Configuration #
PUT /backup-vaults/{BackupVaultName}/vault-lock Put Backup Vault Lock Configuration #
GET /global-settings Describe Global Settings #
PUT /global-settings Update Global Settings #
GET /account-settings Describe Region Settings #
PUT /account-settings Update Region Settings #
POST /backup-vaults/{BackupVaultName}/recovery-points/{RecoveryPointArn}/disassociate Disassociate Recovery Point #
DELETE /backup-vaults/{BackupVaultName}/recovery-points/{RecoveryPointArn}/parentAssociation Disassociate Recovery Point From Parent #
GET /backup/plans/{BackupPlanId}/toTemplate Export Backup Plan Template #
GET /backup/template/plans/{BackupPlanTemplateId}/toPlan Get Backup Plan From Template #
GET /backup-vaults/{BackupVaultName}/recovery-points/{RecoveryPointArn}/index Get Recovery Point Index Details #
POST /backup-vaults/{BackupVaultName}/recovery-points/{RecoveryPointArn}/index Update Recovery Point Index Settings #
GET /backup-vaults/{BackupVaultName}/recovery-points/{RecoveryPointArn}/restore-metadata Get Recovery Point Restore Metadata #
GET /restore-jobs/{RestoreJobId}/metadata Get Restore Job Metadata #
GET /supported-resource-types Get Supported Resource Types #
GET /backup/plans/{BackupPlanId}/versions List Backup Plan Versions #
GET /indexes/recovery-point List Indexed Recovery Points #
PUT /restore-jobs/{RestoreJobId}/validations Put Restore Validation Result #
POST /untag/{ResourceArn} Untag Resource #

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OpenAPI Specification

aws-backup-operations-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: AWS Backup Operations API
  version: '2018-11-15'
  description: Generated from AWS's published Smithy model for AWS Backup. 24 operation(s).
  contact:
    name: Amazon Web Services
    url: https://aws.amazon.com/contact-us/
  license:
    name: Apache 2.0
    identifier: Apache-2.0
    url: https://github.com/aws/api-models-aws/blob/main/LICENSE
servers:
- url: https://backup.{region}.amazonaws.com
  variables:
    region:
      default: us-east-1
security:
- sigv4: []
tags:


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# Full source: https://artifacts.apis.io/aws-backup/openapi/aws-backup-operations-api-openapi.yml