protectionRuleBase: run

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Activate a protection rule.

Upon activating the protection rule, the status transitions to active.

Permissions

Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.

Permission type Least privileged permissions Higher privileged permissions
Delegated (work or school account) BackupRestore-Configuration.ReadWrite.All Not available.
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Not supported. Not supported.
Application BackupRestore-Configuration.ReadWrite.All Not available.

HTTP request

POST /solutions/backupRestore/sharePointProtectionPolicies/{sharePointProtectionPolicyId}/siteInclusionRules/{siteProtectionRuleId}/run
POST /solutions/backupRestore/oneDriveForBusinessProtectionPolicies/{oneDriveForBusinessProtectionPolicyId}/driveInclusionRules/{driveProtectionRuleId}/run
POST /solutions/backupRestore/exchangeProtectionPolicies/{exchangeProtectionPolicyId}/mailboxInclusionRules/{mailboxProtectionRuleId}/run

Request headers

Name Description
Authorization Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.

Request body

Don't supply a request body for this method.

Response

If successful, this action returns a 200 OK response code and a protectionRuleBase object in the response body.

Examples

Example 1: Activate a siteInclusionRule associated with a SharePoint protection policy

The following example shows how to activate a siteInclusionRule associated with a sharePointProtectionPolicy object.

Request

The following example shows a request.

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/solutions/backupRestore/sharePointProtectionPolicies/71633878-8321-4950-bfaf-ed285bdd1461/siteInclusionRules/61633878-8321-4950-bfaf-ed285bdd1461/run

Response

The following example shows the response.

Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP/1.1 202 Accepted
Content-Type: application/json
Content-Location: https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/solutions/backupRestore/sharePointProtectionPolicies/71633878-8321-4950-bfaf-ed285bdd1461/siteInclusionRules('61633878-8321-4950-bfaf-ed285bdd1461')

{
   "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.protectionRuleBase",
   "id":"61633878-8321-4950-bfaf-ed285bdd1461",
   "status" : "active",
   "createdBy":{
      "application":{
         "id":"1fec8e78-bce4-4aaf-ab1b-5451cc387264"
      },
      "user":{
         "id":"845457dc-4bb2-4815-bef3-8628ebd1952e"
      }
   },
   "createdDateTime":"2015-06-19T12:01:03.45Z",
   "lastModifiedBy":{
      "application":{
         "id":"1fec8e78-bce4-4aaf-ab1b-5451cc387264"
      },
      "user":{
         "id":"845457dc-4bb2-4815-bef3-8628ebd1952e"
      }
   },
   "lastModifiedDateTime":"2015-06-19T12:01:03.45Z",
   "isAutoApplyEnabled": false
}

Example 2: Activate a driveInclusionRule associated with an OneDriveForBusiness protection policy

The following example shows how to activate a driveInclusionRuleassociated with an oneDriveForBusinessProtectionPolicy object.

Request

The following example shows a request.

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/solutions/backupRestore/oneDriveForBusinessProtectionPolicies/71633878-8321-4950-bfaf-ed285bdd1461/driveInclusionRules/61633878-8321-4950-bfaf-ed285bdd1461/run

Response

The following example shows the response.

Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP/1.1 202 Accepted
Content-Type: application/json
Content-Location: https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/solutions/backupRestore/oneDriveForBusinessProtectionPolicies/71633878-8321-4950-bfaf-ed285bdd1461/driveInclusionRules('61633878-8321-4950-bfaf-ed285bdd1461')

{
   "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.protectionRuleBase",
   "id":"61633878-8321-4950-bfaf-ed285bdd1461",
   "status" : "active",
   "createdBy":{
      "application":{
         "id":"1fec8e78-bce4-4aaf-ab1b-5451cc387264"
      },
      "user":{
         "id":"845457dc-4bb2-4815-bef3-8628ebd1952e"
      }
   },
   "createdDateTime":"2015-06-19T12:01:03.45Z",
   "lastModifiedBy":{
      "application":{
         "id":"1fec8e78-bce4-4aaf-ab1b-5451cc387264"
      },
      "user":{
         "id":"845457dc-4bb2-4815-bef3-8628ebd1952e"
      }
   },
   "lastModifiedDateTime":"2015-06-19T12:01:03.45Z",
   "isAutoApplyEnabled": false
}

Example 3: Activate a mailboxInclusionRule associated with an Exchange protection policy

The following example shows how to activate a mailboxInclusionRule associated with an exchangeProtectionPolicy object.

Request

The following example shows a request.

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/solutions/backupRestore/exchangeProtectionPolicies/{exchangeProtectionPolicyId}/mailboxInclusionRules/{mailboxProtectionRuleId}/run

Response

The following example shows the response.

Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP/1.1 202 Accepted
Content-Type: application/json
Content-Location: https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/solutions/backupRestore/exchangeProtectionPolicies/{exchangeProtectionPolicyId}/mailboxInclusionRules/{mailboxProtectionRuleId}

{
   "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.protectionRuleBase",
   "id":"41633878-8321-4950-bfaf-ed285bdd1461",
   "status" : "active",
   "createdBy":{
      "application":{
         "id":"1fec8e78-bce4-4aaf-ab1b-5451cc387264"
      },
      "user":{
         "id":"845457dc-4bb2-4815-bef3-8628ebd1952e"
      }
   },
   "createdDateTime":"2015-06-19T12:01:03.45Z",
   "lastModifiedBy":{
      "application":{
         "id":"1fec8e78-bce4-4aaf-ab1b-5451cc387264"
      },
      "user":{
         "id":"845457dc-4bb2-4815-bef3-8628ebd1952e"
      }
   },
   "lastModifiedDateTime":"2015-06-19T12:01:03.45Z",
   "isAutoApplyEnabled": false
}