DataStax

DataStax Migrations API

Use the DevOps API to manage SSTables-based migrations.

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Operations 8

POST /v2/databases/{databaseID}/migrations/initialize initialize a new migration #
POST /v2/databases/{databaseID}/datacenters/{datacenterID}/migrations/initialize initialize a new migration #
POST /v2/databases/{databaseID}/migrations/{migrationID}/launch launch a migration #
POST /v2/databases/{databaseID}/migrations/{migrationID}/pause pause a migration #
POST /v2/databases/{databaseID}/migrations/{migrationID}/resume resume a paused migration #
POST /v2/databases/{databaseID}/migrations/{migrationID}/abort abort a migration #
POST /v2/databases/{databaseID}/migrations/{migrationID}/cleanup cleanup a migration #
GET /v2/databases/{databaseID}/migrations/{migrationID} get migration status #

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OpenAPI Specification

datastax-migrations-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  description: 'Use this REST API to manage your DataStax Astra DB organizations and perform lifecycle actions for your Astra DB databases.


    To get started, use the /v2/clientIdSecrets endpoints to create a token to authenticate your API calls.'
  version: 2.3.0
  title: Astra DevOps Migrations API
  contact:
    email: ad-astra@datastax.com
servers:
- url: https://api.astra.datastax.com/
security:
- BearerAuth:
  - org-admin
  - org-db-create
  - org-db-terminate
  - org-db-view
  - org-db-expand
  - org-db-suspend
  - org-db-addpeering
  - org-db-readpeering
  - db-keyspace-create
  - db-cql
  - accesslist-write
  - accesslist-read
  - db-manage-privateendpoint
  - db-manage-telemetry
  - db-manage-backupconfiguration
tags:
- name: Migrations
  description: Use the DevOps API to manage SSTables-based migrations.
paths:
  /v2/databases/{databaseID}/migrations/initialize:
    post:
      tags:
      - Migrations
      summary: initialize a new migration
      description: Initialize a new SSTables based migration.
      operationId: initializeMigration
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/DatabaseIdParam'
      - in: query
        name: concurrency
        description: Sets the desired concurrency for the import.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - in: query
        name: targetSubsetSizeGB
        description: Sets the target subset size for the import.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: SSTables based migration initialization started.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/MigrationStatus'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ServerError'
  /v2/databases/{databaseID}/datacenters/{datacenterID}/migrations/initialize:
    post:
      tags:
      - Migrations
      summary: initialize a new migration
      description: Initialize a new SSTables based migration.
      operationId: initializeMigrationDC
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/DatabaseIdParam'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/DatacenterIdParam'
      - in: query
        name: concurrency
        description: Sets the desired concurrency for the import.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - in: query
        name: targetSubsetSizeGB
        description: Sets the target subset size for the import.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      - in: query
        name: option.*
        description: Optional SSTable Import parameters. E.g. ?option.targetSubsetSizeGb=6.5. These options are not exposed via the devops API.
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: SSTables based migration initialization started.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/MigrationStatus'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ServerError'
  /v2/databases/{databaseID}/migrations/{migrationID}/launch:
    post:
      tags:
      - Migrations
      summary: launch a migration
      description: Launch an SSTables based migration.
      operationId: launchMigration
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/DatabaseIdParam'
      - in: path
        name: migrationID
        required: true
        description: String representation of the active migration ID
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: SSTables based migration launched.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/MigrationStatus'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '409':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Conflict'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ServerError'
  /v2/databases/{databaseID}/migrations/{migrationID}/pause:
    post:
      tags:
      - Migrations
      summary: pause a migration
      description: pause a migration in the import phase
      operationId: pauseMigration
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/DatabaseIdParam'
      - in: path
        name: migrationID
        required: true
        description: string representation of the active migration ID
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: pausing the migration has been initiated
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/MigrationStatus'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '409':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Conflict'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ServerError'
  /v2/databases/{databaseID}/migrations/{migrationID}/resume:
    post:
      tags:
      - Migrations
      summary: resume a paused migration
      description: resume a migration in the paused phase
      operationId: resumeMigration
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/DatabaseIdParam'
      - in: path
        name: migrationID
        required: true
        description: string representation of the active migration ID
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: resuming the migration has been initiated
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/MigrationStatus'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '409':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Conflict'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ServerError'
  /v2/databases/{databaseID}/migrations/{migrationID}/abort:
    post:
      tags:
      - Migrations
      summary: abort a migration
      operationId: abortMigration
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/DatabaseIdParam'
      - in: path
        name: migrationID
        required: true
        description: string representation of the active migration ID
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: aborting the migration has been initiated
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/MigrationStatus'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '409':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Conflict'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ServerError'
  /v2/databases/{databaseID}/migrations/{migrationID}/cleanup:
    post:
      tags:
      - Migrations
      summary: cleanup a migration
      description: deletes all artifacts after a concluded migration (complete/failed/aborted)
      operationId: cleanupMigration
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/DatabaseIdParam'
      - in: path
        name: migrationID
        required: true
        description: string representation of the active migration ID
        schema:
          type: string
      - in: query
        name: option.cleanupTime
        description: 'Optional parameter indicating the desired time of the cleanup. Format: unix timestamp, e.g. 2024-09-06T15:30:00Z'
        required: false
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: cleaning up the migration has been initiated
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/MigrationStatus'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '409':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Conflict'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ServerError'
  /v2/databases/{databaseID}/migrations/{migrationID}:
    get:
      tags:
      - Migrations
      summary: get migration status
      description: Get status information about an SSTables based migration.
      operationId: getMigrationStatus
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/DatabaseIdParam'
      - in: path
        name: migrationID
        required: true
        description: String representation of the active migration ID
        schema:
          type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Successfully received status of an SSTables based migration.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/MigrationStatus'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/ServerError'
components:
  parameters:
    DatacenterIdParam:
      in: path
      name: datacenterID
      required: true
      description: String representation of the datacenter ID
      schema:
        type: string
    DatabaseIdParam:
      in: path
      name: databaseID
      required: true
      description: String representation of the database ID
      schema:
        type: string
  responses:
    BadRequest:
      description: Bad request
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Errors'
    Forbidden:
      description: The user is forbidden to perform the operation
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Errors'
    NotFound:
      description: The specified database was not found
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Errors'
    ServerError:
      description: A server error occurred
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Errors'
    Conflict:
      description: The database is not in a valid state to perform the operation
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Errors'
    Unauthorized:
      description: The user is unauthorized to perform the operation
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Errors'
  schemas:
    MigrationStatus:
      description: Status information about an ongoing SSTables based migration.
      type: object
      properties:
        migrationID:
          type: string
          description: ID of an ongoing SSTables based migration.
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - INITIALIZING
          - READY
          - STARTING
          - IN_PROGRESS
          - ERROR
          - DONE
        concurrency:
          type: integer
          description: Configured concurrency for the import.
        targetSubsetSizeGB:
          type: number
          format: double
          description: Configured target subset size for the import.
    Errors:
      description: Errors is a collection of individual Error objects
      type: object
      required:
      - errors
      properties:
        errors:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    Error:
      description: ModelError information that is returned to users
      type: object
      required:
      - id
      - message
      properties:
        ID:
          type: integer
          example: 123
          description: API specific error code
        message:
          type: string
          example: Something is broken
          description: User-friendly description of error
  securitySchemes:
    BearerAuth:
      description: An application token must be passed in header in order to access the API. https://docs.datastax.com/en/astra-db-serverless/administration/manage-application-tokens.html
      type: http
      scheme: bearer