Obtaining Details About Backups

Function

This API is used to obtain details about backups.

  • Before calling an API, you need to understand the API in Authentication.

  • Before calling this API, obtain the required region and endpoint.

Constraints

This API is used to query full and incremental backups of MySQL and PostgreSQL databases.

URI

  • URI format

    GET https://{Endpoint}/v3/{project_id}/backups?instance_id={instance_id}&backup_id={backup_id}&backup_type={backup_type}&offset={offset}&limit={limit}&begin_time={begin _time}&end_time={end_time}

  • Parameter description

    Table 1 Parameter description

    Name

    Mandatory

    Description

    project_id

    Yes

    Specifies the project ID of a tenant in a region.

    For details about how to obtain the project ID, see Obtaining a Project ID.

    instance_id

    Yes

    Specifies the DB instance ID.

    backup_id

    No

    Specifies the backup ID.

    backup_type

    No

    Specifies the backup type. Value:

    • auto: automated full backup

    • manual: manual full backup

    • fragment: differential full backup

    • incremental: automated incremental backup

    offset

    No

    Specifies the index position. If offset is set to N, the resource query starts from the N+1 piece of data. The value is 0 by default, indicating that the query starts from the first piece of data. The value must be a positive number.

    limit

    No

    Specifies the number of records to be queried. The default value is 100. The value cannot be a negative number. The minimum value is 1 and the maximum value is 100.

    begin_time

    No

    Specifies the start time for obtaining the backup list. The format of the start time is "yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ssZ".

    T is the separator between the calendar and the hourly notation of time. Z indicates the time zone offset.

    Note

    When begin_time is not empty, end_time is mandatory.

    end_time

    No

    Specifies the end time for obtaining the backup list. The format of the end time is "yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ssZ" and the end time must be later than the start time.

    T is the separator between the calendar and the hourly notation of time. Z indicates the time zone offset.

    Note

    When end_time is not empty, begin_time is mandatory.

Request

GET https://{Endpoint}/v3/0483b6b16e954cb88930a360d2c4e663/backups?instance_id=43e4feaab48f11e89039fa163ebaa7e4br01&backup_id=c0c9f155c7b7423a9d30f0175998b63bbr01&backup_type=auto&offset=0&limit=10&begin_time=2018-08-06T10:41:14+0800&end_time=2018-08-16T10:41:14+0800

Response

  • Normal response

    Table 2 Parameter description

    Name

    Type

    Description

    backups

    Array of objects

    Indicates the backup list.

    For details, see Table 3.

    total_count

    Integer

    Indicates the total number of records.

    Table 3 backups field data structure description

    Name

    Type

    Description

    id

    String

    Indicates the backup ID.

    name

    String

    Indicates the backup name.

    type

    String

    Indicates the backup type. Value:

    • auto: automated full backup

    • manual: manual full backup

    • fragment: differential full backup

    • incremental: automated incremental backup

    size

    Long

    Indicates the backup size in KB.

    status

    String

    Indicates the backup status. Value:

    • BUILDING: Backup in progress

    • COMPLETED: Backup completed

    • FAILED: Backup failed

    • DELETING: Backup being deleted

    begin_time

    String

    Indicates the backup start time in the "yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ssZ" format.

    T is the separator between the calendar and the hourly notation of time. Z indicates the time zone offset.

    end_time

    String

    Indicates the backup end time.

    • For a full backup, it indicates the full backup end time.

    • For a MySQL incremental backup, it indicates the time when the last transaction in the backup file is submitted.

    The format is yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ssZ. T is the separator between the calendar and the hourly notation of time. Z indicates the time zone offset.

    datastore

    Object

    Indicates the database version.

    For details, see Table 4.

    databases

    Array of objects

    Indicates a list of self-built Microsoft SQL Server databases that support partial backups.

    For details, see Table 5.

    instance_id

    String

    Indicates the ID of the DB instance for which the backup is created.

    associated_with_ddm

    Boolean

    Indicates whether a DDM instance has been associated.

    Table 4 datastore field data structure description

    Name

    Type

    Description

    type

    String

    Indicates the DB engine. Its value can be any of the following and is case-insensitive:

    • MySQL

    • PostgreSQL

    • SQLServer

    version

    String

    Indicates the database version.

    Table 5 databases field data structure description

    Name

    Type

    Description

    name

    String

    Indicates the name of the self-built database.

  • Example normal response

    Obtaining a backup list of a MySQL DB instance:

    {
        "backups": [{
            "id": "43e4feaab48f11e89039fa163ebaa7e4br01",
            "name": "xxxx.xxx",
            "type": "auto",
            "size": 2803,
            "status": "COMPLETED",
            "begin_time": "2018-08-06T12:41:14+0800",
            "end_time": "2018-08-06T12:43:14+0800",
            "datastore": {
                "type": "MySQL",
                "version": "5.6"
            },
            "instance_id": "a48e43ff268f4c0e879652d65e63d0fbin01",
            "associated_with_ddm": false
        }],
        "total_count": 1
    }
    

    Obtaining a backup list of a PostgreSQL DB instance:

    {
        "backups": [{
            "id": "43e4feaab48f11e89039fa163ebaa7e4br03",
            "name": "xxxx.xxx",
            "type": "incremental",
            "size": 2803,
            "status": "COMPLETED",
            "begin_time": "2018-08-06T12:41:14+0800",
            "end_time": "2018-08-06T12:43:14+0800",
            "datastore": {
                "type": "PostgreSQL",
                "version": "9.6"
            },
            "instance_id": "a48e43ff268f4c0e879652d65e63d0fbin03 ",
            "associated_with_ddm": false
        }],
        "total_count": 1
    }
    

    Obtaining a backup list of a Microsoft SQL Server DB instance:

    {
        "backups": [{
            "id ": "43e4feaab48f11e89039fa163ebaa7e4br04",
            "name": "xxxx.xxx",
            "type": "manual",
            "size": 2803,
            "status": "COMPLETED",
            "begin_time": "2018-08-06T12:41:14+0800",
            "end_time": "2018-08-06T12:43:14+0800",
            "datastore": {
                "type": "SQLServer",
                "version": "2014_WEB"
            },
            "databases": [{
                "name": "user01"
            }, {
                "name": "user02"
            }],
            "instance_id": "a48e43ff268f4c0e879652d65e63d0fbin04",
            "associated_with_ddm": false
        }],
        "total_count": 1
    }
    
  • Abnormal response

    For details, see Abnormal Request Results.

Status Code

Error Code

For details, see Error Codes.