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ObjectLockRule - Amazon S3

ObjectLockRule

The container element for an Object Lock rule.

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DefaultRetention

The default Object Lock retention settings for new objects in this bucket. You can specify:

  • A default retention period, by using Days or Years.

  • A default event hold duration, by using DefaultEventHold. This setting also uses days or years.

You can set one or both. You cannot use days and years in the same setting.

Type: DefaultRetention data type

Required: No

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: