AWS SDK Version 3 for .NET
API Reference

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Creates a snapshot of a DB instance. The source DB instance must be in the available or storage-optimization state.

Note:

For .NET Core this operation is only available in asynchronous form. Please refer to CreateDBSnapshotAsync.

Namespace: Amazon.RDS
Assembly: AWSSDK.RDS.dll
Version: 3.x.y.z

Syntax

C#
public abstract CreateDBSnapshotResponse CreateDBSnapshot(
         CreateDBSnapshotRequest request
)

Parameters

request
Type: Amazon.RDS.Model.CreateDBSnapshotRequest

Container for the necessary parameters to execute the CreateDBSnapshot service method.

Return Value


The response from the CreateDBSnapshot service method, as returned by RDS.

Exceptions

ExceptionCondition
DBInstanceNotFoundException DBInstanceIdentifier doesn't refer to an existing DB instance.
DBSnapshotAlreadyExistsException DBSnapshotIdentifier is already used by an existing snapshot.
InvalidDBInstanceStateException The DB instance isn't in a valid state.
SnapshotQuotaExceededException The request would result in the user exceeding the allowed number of DB snapshots.

Version Information

.NET Framework:
Supported in: 4.5 and newer, 3.5

See Also