Commvault Subclients API

Manage subclients that define backup content

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commvault-subclients-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Commvault Automation Agents Subclients API
  description: API for automating Commvault workflows, job scheduling, and policy management. Enables programmatic creation and execution of custom workflows, management of schedule policies, and configuration of automated operations for data protection environments.
  version: v2
  contact:
    name: Commvault Support
    url: https://www.commvault.com/support
  termsOfService: https://www.commvault.com/terms-of-use
servers:
- url: https://{webserver}/webconsole/api
  description: Commvault Web Server
  variables:
    webserver:
      default: webconsole.example.com
      description: Hostname of the Commvault Web Server
security:
- authToken: []
tags:
- name: Subclients
  description: Manage subclients that define backup content
paths:
  /Subclient:
    get:
      operationId: listSubclients
      summary: Commvault List subclients
      description: Retrieves a list of subclients for a given client and agent. Subclients define the specific content (files, databases, mailboxes) to be backed up and their associated storage and schedule policies.
      tags:
      - Subclients
      parameters:
      - name: clientId
        in: query
        required: true
        description: Client ID
        schema:
          type: integer
      - name: applicationId
        in: query
        required: false
        description: Application/agent type ID
        schema:
          type: integer
      responses:
        '200':
          description: List of subclients
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  subClientProperties:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/Subclient'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
  /Subclient/{subclientId}:
    get:
      operationId: getSubclient
      summary: Commvault Get subclient details
      description: Retrieves detailed properties of a specific subclient, including content paths, filters, storage policy association, and schedule configuration.
      tags:
      - Subclients
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/subclientId'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Subclient details
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  subClientProperties:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/Subclient'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
        '404':
          description: Subclient not found
components:
  parameters:
    subclientId:
      name: subclientId
      in: path
      required: true
      description: Unique identifier for the subclient
      schema:
        type: integer
  schemas:
    Subclient:
      type: object
      properties:
        subClientEntity:
          type: object
          properties:
            subclientId:
              type: integer
              description: Unique subclient identifier
            subclientName:
              type: string
              description: Name of the subclient
            clientId:
              type: integer
              description: Parent client ID
            clientName:
              type: string
              description: Parent client name
            appName:
              type: string
              description: Agent/application name
        commonProperties:
          type: object
          properties:
            storageDevice:
              type: object
              properties:
                dataBackupStoragePolicy:
                  type: object
                  properties:
                    storagePolicyName:
                      type: string
                      description: Associated storage policy name
  securitySchemes:
    authToken:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: Authtoken
      description: QSDK authentication token obtained from the Login endpoint.
externalDocs:
  description: Commvault Automation API Documentation
  url: https://documentation.commvault.com/v11/essential/rest_api_automation.html