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API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Microsoft Azure Microsoft Storage Sync Backup Restore API
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$.info
$.paths['/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.StorageSync/storageSyncServices/{storageSyncServiceName}/syncGroups/{syncGroupName}/cloudEndpoints/{cloudEndpointName}/prebackup'].post
$.paths['/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.StorageSync/storageSyncServices/{storageSyncServiceName}/syncGroups/{syncGroupName}/cloudEndpoints/{cloudEndpointName}/postbackup'].post
$.paths['/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.StorageSync/storageSyncServices/{storageSyncServiceName}/syncGroups/{syncGroupName}/cloudEndpoints/{cloudEndpointName}/prerestore'].post
$.paths['/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.StorageSync/storageSyncServices/{storageSyncServiceName}/syncGroups/{syncGroupName}/cloudEndpoints/{cloudEndpointName}/restoreheartbeat'].post
$.paths['/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.StorageSync/storageSyncServices/{storageSyncServiceName}/syncGroups/{syncGroupName}/cloudEndpoints/{cloudEndpointName}/postrestore'].post
$.paths['/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.StorageSync/storageSyncServices/{storageSyncServiceName}/syncGroups/{syncGroupName}/cloudEndpoints/{cloudEndpointName}/afsShareMetadataCertificatePublicKeys'].get
$.paths['/BackupRestore/BackupPolicies/$/Create'].post
$.paths['/BackupRestore/BackupPolicies/{backupPolicyName}/$/Delete'].post
$.paths['/BackupRestore/BackupPolicies'].get
$.paths['/BackupRestore/BackupPolicies/{backupPolicyName}'].get
$.paths['/BackupRestore/BackupPolicies/{backupPolicyName}/$/GetBackupEnabledEntities'].get
$.paths['/BackupRestore/BackupPolicies/{backupPolicyName}/$/Update'].post
$.paths['/Applications/{applicationId}/$/EnableBackup'].post
$.paths['/Applications/{applicationId}/$/DisableBackup'].post
$.paths['/Applications/{applicationId}/$/GetBackupConfigurationInfo'].get
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# Generated by API Evangelist (build-phrasing.py). Our phrasing, not observed demand.
overlay: 1.0.0
info:
title: API Evangelist conversational phrasing for Microsoft Azure Microsoft Storage Sync Backup Restore API
version: 1.0.0
extends: openapi/microsoft-azure-backup-restore-api-openapi.yml
actions:
- target: $.info
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
generator: build-phrasing.py
label: Generated by API Evangelist
operations: 35
- target: $.paths['/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.StorageSync/storageSyncServices/{storageSyncServiceName}/syncGroups/{syncGroupName}/cloudEndpoints/{cloudEndpointName}/prebackup'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Prepare a cloud endpoint for backup
effect: write
questions:
- What call do I make before backing up the Azure file share behind a File Sync cloud endpoint?
- How do I signal Azure File Sync that a backup is about to start?
instructions:
- text: Run pre-backup on cloud endpoint {cloudEndpointName} in sync group {syncGroupName} of service {storageSyncServiceName}.
slots:
cloudEndpointName: path.cloudEndpointName
syncGroupName: path.syncGroupName
storageSyncServiceName: path.storageSyncServiceName
- text: Prepare file share {azureFileShare} on cloud endpoint {cloudEndpointName} for backup.
slots:
azureFileShare: requestBody.azureFileShare
cloudEndpointName: path.cloudEndpointName
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.StorageSync/storageSyncServices/{storageSyncServiceName}/syncGroups/{syncGroupName}/cloudEndpoints/{cloudEndpointName}/postbackup'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Finish a cloud endpoint backup
effect: write
questions:
- How do I tell Azure File Sync that a file share backup has completed?
- What step comes after the backup of a sync group's cloud endpoint finishes?
instructions:
- text: Run post-backup on cloud endpoint {cloudEndpointName} in sync group {syncGroupName} of service {storageSyncServiceName}.
slots:
cloudEndpointName: path.cloudEndpointName
syncGroupName: path.syncGroupName
storageSyncServiceName: path.storageSyncServiceName
- text: Mark the backup of file share {azureFileShare} on endpoint {cloudEndpointName} as done.
slots:
azureFileShare: requestBody.azureFileShare
cloudEndpointName: path.cloudEndpointName
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.StorageSync/storageSyncServices/{storageSyncServiceName}/syncGroups/{syncGroupName}/cloudEndpoints/{cloudEndpointName}/prerestore'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Prepare a cloud endpoint for restore
effect: write
questions:
- What must I call before restoring files to a File Sync cloud endpoint?
- Can I restore only specific files by passing a restore file spec?
instructions:
- text: Run pre-restore on cloud endpoint {cloudEndpointName} in sync group {syncGroupName} of service {storageSyncServiceName}.
slots:
cloudEndpointName: path.cloudEndpointName
syncGroupName: path.syncGroupName
storageSyncServiceName: path.storageSyncServiceName
- text: Prepare endpoint {cloudEndpointName} to restore from {sourceAzureFileShareUri} using file spec {restoreFileSpec}.
slots:
cloudEndpointName: path.cloudEndpointName
sourceAzureFileShareUri: requestBody.sourceAzureFileShareUri
restoreFileSpec: requestBody.restoreFileSpec
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.StorageSync/storageSyncServices/{storageSyncServiceName}/syncGroups/{syncGroupName}/cloudEndpoints/{cloudEndpointName}/restoreheartbeat'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Send a restore heartbeat for a cloud endpoint
effect: write
questions:
- How do I keep a File Sync restore session alive while it runs?
- Is there a heartbeat call during a cloud endpoint restore?
instructions:
- text: Send a restore heartbeat for cloud endpoint {cloudEndpointName} in sync group {syncGroupName} of service {storageSyncServiceName}.
slots:
cloudEndpointName: path.cloudEndpointName
syncGroupName: path.syncGroupName
storageSyncServiceName: path.storageSyncServiceName
- text: Ping the in-progress restore on endpoint {cloudEndpointName}.
slots:
cloudEndpointName: path.cloudEndpointName
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.StorageSync/storageSyncServices/{storageSyncServiceName}/syncGroups/{syncGroupName}/cloudEndpoints/{cloudEndpointName}/postrestore'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Finish a cloud endpoint restore
effect: write
questions:
- How do I tell Azure File Sync a restore to the file share is complete?
- Can I report which files failed during a cloud endpoint restore?
instructions:
- text: Run post-restore on cloud endpoint {cloudEndpointName} in sync group {syncGroupName} of service {storageSyncServiceName}.
slots:
cloudEndpointName: path.cloudEndpointName
syncGroupName: path.syncGroupName
storageSyncServiceName: path.storageSyncServiceName
- text: Complete the restore on endpoint {cloudEndpointName} reporting failed files {failedFileList}.
slots:
cloudEndpointName: path.cloudEndpointName
failedFileList: requestBody.failedFileList
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.StorageSync/storageSyncServices/{storageSyncServiceName}/syncGroups/{syncGroupName}/cloudEndpoints/{cloudEndpointName}/afsShareMetadataCertificatePublicKeys'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get file share metadata signing certificate keys
effect: read
questions:
- Where do I get the public keys used to sign Azure file share metadata for a cloud endpoint?
- How can I verify the metadata signing certificate of a File Sync file share?
instructions:
- text: Get the AFS share metadata certificate public keys for endpoint {cloudEndpointName} in sync group {syncGroupName}, service {storageSyncServiceName}.
slots:
cloudEndpointName: path.cloudEndpointName
syncGroupName: path.syncGroupName
storageSyncServiceName: path.storageSyncServiceName
- text: Fetch the metadata signing public keys of cloud endpoint {cloudEndpointName}.
slots:
cloudEndpointName: path.cloudEndpointName
method: generated
generated: '2026-09-26'
- target: $.paths['/BackupRestore/BackupPolicies/$/Create'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Create a Service Fabric backup policy
effect: write
questions:
- How do I set up a periodic backup policy for my Service Fabric cluster?
- Can the storage connection be validated before a new backup policy is saved?
instructions:
- text: Create a Service Fabric backup policy from {policy}.
slots:
policy: body.BackupPolicyDescription
- text: Create backup policy {policy} and validate the storage connection first ({validate}).
slots:
policy: body.BackupPolicyDescription
validate: query.ValidateConnection
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/BackupRestore/BackupPolicies/{backupPolicyName}/$/Delete'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Delete a backup policy
effect: destructive
questions:
- Can I delete a backup policy that is still attached to an application?
- What must happen before a Service Fabric backup policy can be removed?
instructions:
- text: Delete the backup policy {policy_name}.
slots:
policy_name: path.backupPolicyName
- text: Remove unused backup policy {policy_name} from the cluster.
slots:
policy_name: path.backupPolicyName
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/BackupRestore/BackupPolicies'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List all backup policies
effect: read
questions:
- Which backup policies are configured on my Service Fabric cluster?
- Can I page through backup policies a few at a time?
instructions:
- text: List every backup policy configured on the cluster.
- text: Show the first {max} backup policies.
slots:
max: query.MaxResults
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/BackupRestore/BackupPolicies/{backupPolicyName}'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get a backup policy by name
effect: read
questions:
- What schedule and storage does a specific backup policy use?
- Where can I see the settings of one named backup policy?
instructions:
- text: Show the details of backup policy {policy_name}.
slots:
policy_name: path.backupPolicyName
- text: Get the backup policy called {policy_name}.
slots:
policy_name: path.backupPolicyName
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/BackupRestore/BackupPolicies/{backupPolicyName}/$/GetBackupEnabledEntities'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List entities using a backup policy
effect: read
questions:
- Which applications, services or partitions are tied to a given backup policy?
- What is still associated with a backup policy I want to retire?
instructions:
- text: List everything backed up under policy {policy_name}.
slots:
policy_name: path.backupPolicyName
- text: Show the applications and partitions associated with backup policy {policy_name}.
slots:
policy_name: path.backupPolicyName
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/BackupRestore/BackupPolicies/{backupPolicyName}/$/Update'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Update a backup policy
effect: write
questions:
- How do I change the schedule of an existing backup policy?
- Can I revalidate storage credentials when editing a backup policy?
instructions:
- text: Update backup policy {policy_name} with {policy}.
slots:
policy_name: path.backupPolicyName
policy: body.BackupPolicyDescription
- text: Change the existing policy {policy_name} to {policy} and validate the connection ({validate}).
slots:
policy_name: path.backupPolicyName
policy: body.BackupPolicyDescription
validate: query.ValidateConnection
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/Applications/{applicationId}/$/EnableBackup'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Enable periodic backup for an application
effect: write
questions:
- How do I turn on periodic backups for a whole Service Fabric application?
- Can every stateful partition of an application be backed up by one policy?
instructions:
- text: Enable periodic backup for application {application} using {backup}.
slots:
application: path.applicationId
backup: body.EnableBackupDescription
- text: Start backing up all stateful partitions of application {application} per {backup}.
slots:
application: path.applicationId
backup: body.EnableBackupDescription
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/Applications/{applicationId}/$/DisableBackup'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Disable periodic backup for an application
effect: write
questions:
- Can I stop periodic backups for an application that had them enabled?
- What happens to application-level backups when I disable them?
instructions:
- text: Disable periodic backup for application {application}.
slots:
application: path.applicationId
- text: Turn off application backups for {application} with options {options}.
slots:
application: path.applicationId
options: body.DisableBackupDescription
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/Applications/{applicationId}/$/GetBackupConfigurationInfo'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get an application's backup configuration
effect: read
questions:
- Which backup policy applies to each service and partition in my application?
- Where can I check how backup is configured for an application?
instructions:
- text: Show the backup configuration for application {application}.
slots:
application: path.applicationId
- text: Get backup settings for application {application} and its partitions.
slots:
application: path.applicationId
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/Applications/{applicationId}/$/GetBackups'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List backups for an application
effect: read
questions:
- What backups exist for every partition of my Service Fabric application?
- Can I list only the latest backup of each partition in an application?
instructions:
- text: List backups for application {application}.
slots:
application: path.applicationId
- text: List backups of application {application} taken between {start} and {end}.
slots:
application: path.applicationId
start: query.StartDateTimeFilter
end: query.EndDateTimeFilter
- text: Show only the latest backup per partition for application {application} ({latest}).
slots:
application: path.applicationId
latest: query.Latest
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/Applications/{applicationId}/$/SuspendBackup'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Suspend backups for an application
effect: write
questions:
- Can I pause an application's periodic backups without removing its policy?
- Is there a way to temporarily halt backups for an entire application?
instructions:
- text: Suspend periodic backup for application {application}.
slots:
application: path.applicationId
- text: Pause backups on application {application} until I resume them.
slots:
application: path.applicationId
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/Applications/{applicationId}/$/ResumeBackup'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Resume backups for an application
effect: write
questions:
- How do I restart backups on an application I previously suspended?
- Will a resumed application follow its currently configured backup policy?
instructions:
- text: Resume periodic backup for application {application}.
slots:
application: path.applicationId
- text: Restart the suspended backups on application {application}.
slots:
application: path.applicationId
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/Services/{serviceId}/$/EnableBackup'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Enable periodic backup for a service
effect: write
questions:
- Can I enable backups for one Service Fabric service instead of the whole application?
- How do I apply a backup policy to a single stateful service?
instructions:
- text: Enable periodic backup for service {service} using {backup}.
slots:
service: path.serviceId
backup: body.EnableBackupDescription
- text: Back up the stateful partitions of service {service} per {backup}.
slots:
service: path.serviceId
backup: body.EnableBackupDescription
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/Services/{serviceId}/$/DisableBackup'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Disable periodic backup for a service
effect: write
questions:
- Can I turn off backup for one service while the application keeps its policy?
- What must be true before a service's backups can be disabled?
instructions:
- text: Disable periodic backup for service {service}.
slots:
service: path.serviceId
- text: Turn off service backups for {service} with options {options}.
slots:
service: path.serviceId
options: body.DisableBackupDescription
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/Services/{serviceId}/$/GetBackupConfigurationInfo'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get a service's backup configuration
effect: read
questions:
- Which backup policy is applied to a specific Service Fabric service?
- Where do I see backup settings for a service and its partitions?
instructions:
- text: Show the backup configuration for service {service}.
slots:
service: path.serviceId
- text: Get backup settings for service {service}.
slots:
service: path.serviceId
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/Services/{serviceId}/$/GetBackups'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List backups for a service
effect: read
questions:
- What backups are available for every partition in a given service?
- Can I filter a service's backups to a date range?
instructions:
- text: List backups for service {service}.
slots:
service: path.serviceId
- text: List backups of service {service} taken between {start} and {end}.
slots:
service: path.serviceId
start: query.StartDateTimeFilter
end: query.EndDateTimeFilter
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/Services/{serviceId}/$/SuspendBackup'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Suspend backups for a service
effect: write
questions:
- Can I temporarily pause backups for just one service?
- Is there a way to halt a service's periodic backups without disabling them?
instructions:
- text: Suspend periodic backup for service {service}.
slots:
service: path.serviceId
- text: Pause backups on service {service}.
slots:
service: path.serviceId
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/Services/{serviceId}/$/ResumeBackup'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Resume backups for a service
effect: write
questions:
- How do I resume backups on a service that I suspended?
- Does a resumed service go back to its configured backup policy?
instructions:
- text: Resume periodic backup for service {service}.
slots:
service: path.serviceId
- text: Restart the suspended backups on service {service}.
slots:
service: path.serviceId
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/Partitions/{partitionId}/$/EnableBackup'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Enable periodic backup for a partition
effect: write
questions:
- Can I enable periodic backup on a single stateful partition?
- How do I give one partition its own backup policy?
instructions:
- text: Enable periodic backup for partition {partition} using {backup}.
slots:
partition: path.partitionId
backup: body.EnableBackupDescription
- text: Back up partition {partition} on the schedule in {backup}.
slots:
partition: path.partitionId
backup: body.EnableBackupDescription
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/Partitions/{partitionId}/$/DisableBackup'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Disable periodic backup for a partition
effect: write
questions:
- Can I disable backups on one partition that I enabled earlier?
- What happens to a partition's backups when I turn them off?
instructions:
- text: Disable periodic backup for partition {partition}.
slots:
partition: path.partitionId
- text: Turn off partition backups for {partition} with options {options}.
slots:
partition: path.partitionId
options: body.DisableBackupDescription
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/Partitions/{partitionId}/$/GetBackupConfigurationInfo'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Get a partition's backup configuration
effect: read
questions:
- Which backup policy is in effect for a specific partition?
- Where can I check whether a partition's backup is suspended?
instructions:
- text: Show the backup configuration for partition {partition}.
slots:
partition: path.partitionId
- text: Get backup settings for partition {partition}.
slots:
partition: path.partitionId
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/Partitions/{partitionId}/$/GetBackups'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List backups for a partition
effect: read
questions:
- What backup points exist for one specific partition?
- Can I get just the most recent backup of a partition?
instructions:
- text: List backups for partition {partition}.
slots:
partition: path.partitionId
- text: List backups of partition {partition} taken between {start} and {end}.
slots:
partition: path.partitionId
start: query.StartDateTimeFilter
end: query.EndDateTimeFilter
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/Partitions/{partitionId}/$/SuspendBackup'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Suspend backups for a partition
effect: write
questions:
- Can I pause periodic backups on a single partition?
- Is there a way to stop a partition's backups temporarily?
instructions:
- text: Suspend periodic backup for partition {partition}.
slots:
partition: path.partitionId
- text: Pause backups on partition {partition}.
slots:
partition: path.partitionId
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/Partitions/{partitionId}/$/ResumeBackup'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Resume backups for a partition
effect: write
questions:
- How do I resume backups on a partition I paused?
- Will a partition pick up its configured policy again after resuming?
instructions:
- text: Resume periodic backup for partition {partition}.
slots:
partition: path.partitionId
- text: Restart the suspended backups on partition {partition}.
slots:
partition: path.partitionId
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/Partitions/{partitionId}/$/Backup'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Back up a partition now
effect: write
questions:
- How do I take an on-demand backup of a partition's state right now?
- Can I set how long to wait for an ad hoc partition backup to finish?
instructions:
- text: Back up partition {partition} now.
slots:
partition: path.partitionId
- text: Trigger a backup of partition {partition} with a {minutes}-minute timeout.
slots:
partition: path.partitionId
minutes: query.BackupTimeout
- text: Take a one-off backup of partition {partition} to storage {target}.
slots:
partition: path.partitionId
target: body.BackupPartitionDescription
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/Partitions/{partitionId}/$/GetBackupProgress'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Check a partition's latest backup progress
effect: read
questions:
- Did the last backup I triggered on a partition succeed or fail?
- What is the state of the most recent partition backup?
instructions:
- text: Check the progress of the latest backup on partition {partition}.
slots:
partition: path.partitionId
- text: Show why the last backup of partition {partition} failed.
slots:
partition: path.partitionId
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/Partitions/{partitionId}/$/Restore'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Restore a partition from a backup
effect: destructive
questions:
- How do I restore a partition's state from a specific backup point?
- Can I set a timeout for a partition restore?
instructions:
- text: Restore partition {partition} from backup {restore}.
slots:
partition: path.partitionId
restore: body.RestorePartitionDescription
- text: Restore partition {partition} using {restore} with a {minutes}-minute timeout.
slots:
partition: path.partitionId
restore: body.RestorePartitionDescription
minutes: query.RestoreTimeout
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/Partitions/{partitionId}/$/GetRestoreProgress'].get
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: Check a partition's latest restore progress
effect: read
questions:
- Has the restore I started on a partition completed?
- Why did the latest partition restore fail?
instructions:
- text: Check the progress of the latest restore on partition {partition}.
slots:
partition: path.partitionId
- text: Show the restore status and failure reason for partition {partition}.
slots:
partition: path.partitionId
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
- target: $.paths['/BackupRestore/$/GetBackups'].post
update:
x-apievangelist-phrasing:
intent: List backups at a storage location
effect: read
questions:
- Can I find backups for an entity directly in a file share or blob store?
- Which backups sit at a given backup location for a deleted application?
instructions:
- text: List backups at the location described in {query}.
slots:
query: body.GetBackupByStorageQueryDescription
- text: Find up to {max} backups in backup storage matching {query}.
slots:
max: query.MaxResults
query: body.GetBackupByStorageQueryDescription
method: generated
generated: '2026-10-01'
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