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restorePoint: search

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Search for the restorePoint objects associated with a protectionUnit. You can also provide policyId to scope the search to a protection policy and validate that the specified protection units belong to that policy.

This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.

Global service US Government L4 US Government L5 (DOD) China operated by 21Vianet
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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-Search.Read.All Not available.
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Not supported. Not supported.
Application BackupRestore-Search.Read.All Not available.

HTTP request

POST /solutions/backupRestore/restorePoints/search

Request headers

Name Description
Authorization Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.
Content-Type application/json. Required.

Request body

In the request body, supply a JSON representation of the following parameters.

Parameter Type Description
artifactQuery artifactQuery Contains an expression that specifies the criteria for search. Optional.
policyId String The identifier of the protection policy that contains the specified protection units. Optional.
protectionUnitIds String collection The ID of the protection units. Required.
protectionTimePeriod timePeriod The start and end date time of the protection period. Required.
restorePointPreference restorePointPreference Indicates which restore point to return. The possible values are oldest, latest. Optional.
tags restorePointTags The type of the restore point. The possible values are None, FastRestore, UnknownFutureValue. Optional.

restorePointPreference values

Member Description
latest Returns the latest restore point for a given protection time period.
oldest Returns the oldest restore point for a given protection time period.

Response

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

Note

  • Calls return one restore point per protection unit.
  • You can include a maximum of 20 protection units in a single request, and the response isn't paginated.
  • When you provide an expression for the artifactQuery property, you must provide only one protection unit ID in the protectionUnitIds property.
  • When you provide policyId, the service validates that every protection unit belongs to the specified policy.

For a list of possible error responses, see Backup Storage API error responses.

Examples

Example 1: Search request

Request

The following example shows a request.

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/solutions/backupRestore/restorePoints/search
Content-Type: application/json

{
    "policyId": "9fec8e78-bce4-4aaf-ab1b-5451cc387264",
    "protectionUnitIds": ["23014d8c-71fe-4d00-a01a-31850bc5b42a", "43014d8c-71fe-4d00-a01a-31850bc5b42b", "63014d8c-71fe-4d00-a01a-31850bc5b42c", "83014d8c-71fe-4d00-a01a-31850bc5b42d"],
    "protectionTimePeriod": {
        "startDateTime": "2021-01-01T00:00:00Z",
        "endDateTime": "2021-01-08T00:00:00Z"
    },
    "restorePointPreference": "latest",
    "tags": "fastRestore"
}

Response

  • Calls return a maximum of five restore points.
  • You can include a maximum of 20 protection units in a single request, and the response isn't paginated.

The following example shows the response.

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

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json

{
    "@odata.context":"/solutions/backupRestore/$metadata#restorePoints",
    "searchResponseId": "M2UyZDAwMDAwMDMxMzkzYTMyNj",
    "searchResults": [
        {
            "restorePoint": {
                "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.restorePoint",
                "id":"1f1fccc3-a642-4f61-bf49-f37b9a888279",
                "protectionDateTime":"2023-01-04T00:00:00Z",
                "expirationDateTime":"2024-01-04T00:00:00Z",
                "protectionUnit":{
                   "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.siteProtectionUnit",
                   "id":"23014d8c-71fe-4d00-a01a-31850bc5b42a",
                   "siteId":"344d9337-d8f0-456e-92cd-00a3abdd2093",
                   "policyId":"9fec8e78-bce4-4aaf-ab1b-5451cc387264"
               },
               "tags": "fastRestore"
            }
        },
        {
            "restorePoint": {
                "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.restorePoint",
                "id":"cdf4a823-sfde-ki2s-kmsj-clu2nsdk43ga",
                "protectionDateTime":"2023-01-03T00:00:00Z",
                "expirationDateTime":"2024-01-03T00:00:00Z",
                "protectionUnit":{
                   "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.siteProtectionUnit",
                   "id":"43014d8c-71fe-4d00-a01a-31850bc5b42b",
                   "siteId":"344d9337-d8f0-456e-92cd-00a3abdd2093",
                   "policyId":"9fec8e78-bce4-4aaf-ab1b-5451cc387264"
               },
               "tags": "fastRestore"
            }
        },
        {
            "restorePoint": {
                "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.restorePoint",
                "id":"1f1fccc3-a642-4f61-bf49-f37b9a888280",
                "protectionDateTime":"2023-01-02T00:00:00Z",
                "expirationDateTime":"2024-01-02T00:00:00Z",
                "protectionUnit":{
                   "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.siteProtectionUnit",
                   "id":"83014d8c-71fe-4d00-a01a-31850bc5b42c",
                   "siteId":"344d9337-d8f0-456e-92cd-00a3abdd2093",
                   "policyId":"9fec8e78-bce4-4aaf-ab1b-5451cc387264"
                },
                "tags": "fastRestore"
            }
        }
    ],
    "noResultProtectionUnitIds": ["63014d8c-71fe-4d00-a01a-31850bc5b42c"]
}

Example 2: Search with artifactQuery expression

Request

The following example shows a request.

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/solutions/backupRestore/restorePoints/search
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "artifactQuery": {
    "queryExpression": "(Sender -eq 'abc@contoso.com') -and (Subject -like '*Check email*' -or Subject -like ' Important') -and (HasAttachment -eq 'true') -and (PitrDumpsterActionTriggeredTime -gt '{2024-09-21T08:20:00.0000000Z}')",
    "artifactType": "message"
  },
  "protectionUnitIds": ["23014d8c-71fe-4d00-a01a-31850bc5b42a"],
  "protectionTimePeriod": {
    "startDateTime": "2021-01-01T00:00:00Z"
  },
  "restorePointPreference": "oldest"
}

Response

The following example shows the response.

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

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "@odata.context": "/solutions/backupRestore/$metadata#restorePoints",
  "searchResponseId": "M2UyZDAwMDAwMDMxMzkzYTMyNj",
  "searchResults": [
    {
      "artifactHitCount": 26,
      "restorePoint": {
        "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.restorePoint",
        "id": "1f1fccc3-a642-4f61-bf49-f37b9a888279",
        "protectionDateTime": "2023-01-04T00:00:00Z",
        "expirationDateTime": "2024-01-04T00:00:00Z",
        "protectionUnit": {
          "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.siteProtectionUnit",
          "id": "23014d8c-71fe-4d00-a01a-31850bc5b42a",
          "siteId": "344d9337-d8f0-456e-92cd-00a3abdd2093",
          "policyId": "9fec8e78-bce4-4aaf-ab1b-5451cc387264"
        },
        "tags": "fastRestore"
      }
    }
  ]
}
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