Request Syntax Request Parameters Response Syntax Response Elements Errors See Also

ConvertRecoveryPointToSnapshot

Converts a recovery point to a snapshot. For more information about recovery points and snapshots, see Working with snapshots and recovery points.

Request Syntax


{
   "recoveryPointId": "string",
   "retentionPeriod": number,
   "snapshotName": "string",
   "tags": [ 
      { 
         "key": "string",
         "value": "string"
      }
   ]
}

Request Parameters

For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

recoveryPointId

The unique identifier of the recovery point.

Type: String

Required: Yes

retentionPeriod

How long to retain the snapshot.

Type: Integer

Required: No

snapshotName

The name of the snapshot.

Type: String

Required: Yes

tags

An array of Tag objects to associate with the created snapshot.

Type: Array of Tag objects

Array Members: Minimum number of 0 items. Maximum number of 200 items.

Required: No

Response Syntax


{
   "snapshot": { 
      "accountsWithProvisionedRestoreAccess": [ "string" ],
      "accountsWithRestoreAccess": [ "string" ],
      "actualIncrementalBackupSizeInMegaBytes": number,
      "adminPasswordSecretArn": "string",
      "adminPasswordSecretKmsKeyId": "string",
      "adminUsername": "string",
      "backupProgressInMegaBytes": number,
      "currentBackupRateInMegaBytesPerSecond": number,
      "elapsedTimeInSeconds": number,
      "estimatedSecondsToCompletion": number,
      "kmsKeyId": "string",
      "namespaceArn": "string",
      "namespaceName": "string",
      "ownerAccount": "string",
      "snapshotArn": "string",
      "snapshotCreateTime": "string",
      "snapshotName": "string",
      "snapshotRemainingDays": number,
      "snapshotRetentionPeriod": number,
      "snapshotRetentionStartTime": "string",
      "status": "string",
      "totalBackupSizeInMegaBytes": number
   }
}

Response Elements

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.

snapshot

The snapshot converted from the recovery point.

Type: Snapshot object

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

ConflictException

The submitted action has conflicts.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InternalServerException

The request processing has failed because of an unknown error, exception or failure.

HTTP Status Code: 500

ResourceNotFoundException

The resource could not be found.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ServiceQuotaExceededException

The service limit was exceeded.

HTTP Status Code: 400

TooManyTagsException

The request exceeded the number of tags allowed for a resource.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ValidationException

The input failed to satisfy the constraints specified by an AWS service.

HTTP Status Code: 400