Restore Points - Create

Creates a restore point for a data warehouse.

POST https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/{serverName}/databases/{databaseName}/restorePoints?api-version=2021-11-01

URI Parameters

Name In Required Type Description
databaseName
path True

string

The name of the database.

resourceGroupName
path True

string

The name of the resource group that contains the resource. You can obtain this value from the Azure Resource Manager API or the portal.

serverName
path True

string

The name of the server.

subscriptionId
path True

string

The subscription ID that identifies an Azure subscription.

api-version
query True

string

The API version to use for the request.

Request Body

Name Required Type Description
restorePointLabel True

string

The restore point label to apply

Responses

Name Type Description
200 OK

RestorePoint

Successfully created the restore point request.

201 Created

RestorePoint

Successfully created the restore point request.

202 Accepted

Accepted

Other Status Codes

*** Error Responses: ***

  • 400 BackupNotAllowedOnDeactivatedDatabase - Cannot create restore point on a deactivated database.

  • 400 FeatureDisabledOnSelectedEdition - User attempted to use a feature which is disabled on current database edition.

  • 400 RestorePointLimitReached - A restore point cannot be created because database would exceed the allowed quota of restore points.

  • 400 RestorePointAttemptToDeleteSystemBackup - Cannot delete system restore point.

  • 404 DatabaseRestorePointNotFound - Can not find database restore point.

  • 404 SubscriptionDoesNotHaveServer - The requested server was not found

  • 404 DatabaseDoesNotExist - User has specified a database name that does not exist on this server instance.

  • 404 OperationIdNotFound - The operation with Id does not exist.

  • 408 DatabaseRestorePointTimedOut - Create database restore point failed.

  • 409 OperationCancelled - The operation has been cancelled by user.

  • 409 OperationInterrupted - The operation on the resource could not be completed because it was interrupted by another operation on the same resource.

  • 429 SubscriptionTooManyCreateUpdateRequests - Requests beyond max requests that can be processed by available resources.

  • 429 SubscriptionTooManyRequests - Requests beyond max requests that can be processed by available resources.

  • 500 OperationTimedOut - The operation timed out and automatically rolled back. Please retry the operation.

  • 503 TooManyRequests - Requests beyond max requests that can be processed by available resources.

Examples

Creates datawarehouse database restore point.

Sample request

POST https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/00000000-1111-2222-3333-444444444444/resourceGroups/Default-SQL-SouthEastAsia/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/testserver/databases/testDatabase/restorePoints?api-version=2021-11-01

{
  "restorePointLabel": "mylabel"
}

Sample response

{
  "id": "/subscriptions/00000000-1111-2222-3333-444444444444/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/testserver/databases/testDatabase/restorePoints/131546477590000000",
  "name": "131546477590000000",
  "type": "Microsoft.Sql/servers/databases/restorePoints",
  "location": "japaneast",
  "properties": {
    "restorePointType": "DISCRETE",
    "restorePointCreationDate": "2017-03-10T08:00:00Z",
    "restorePointLabel": "mylabel"
  }
}
{
  "id": "/subscriptions/00000000-1111-2222-3333-444444444444/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/testserver/databases/testDatabase/restorePoints/131546477590000000",
  "name": "131546477590000000",
  "type": "Microsoft.Sql/servers/databases/restorePoints",
  "location": "southeastasia",
  "properties": {
    "restorePointType": "DISCRETE",
    "restorePointCreationDate": "2017-03-10T08:00:00Z",
    "restorePointLabel": "mylabel"
  }
}

Definitions

Name Description
CreateDatabaseRestorePointDefinition

Contains the information necessary to perform a create database restore point operation.

RestorePoint

Database restore points.

RestorePointType

The type of restore point

CreateDatabaseRestorePointDefinition

Contains the information necessary to perform a create database restore point operation.

Name Type Description
restorePointLabel

string

The restore point label to apply

RestorePoint

Database restore points.

Name Type Description
id

string

Resource ID.

location

string

Resource location.

name

string

Resource name.

properties.earliestRestoreDate

string

The earliest time to which this database can be restored

properties.restorePointCreationDate

string

The time the backup was taken

properties.restorePointLabel

string

The label of restore point for backup request by user

properties.restorePointType

RestorePointType

The type of restore point

type

string

Resource type.

RestorePointType

The type of restore point

Name Type Description
CONTINUOUS

string

DISCRETE

string