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/backups/{ID}

Represents a backup having the specified ID. The backup is created on or imported to the Veeam backup server connected to Veeam Backup Enterprise Manager.

Resource URL

The URL of the reference resource representation:

https://<Enterprise-Manager>:9398/api/backups/{ID}

The URL of the entity resource representation:

https://<Enterprise-Manager>:9398/api/backups/{ID}?format=Entity

Related Resources

Methods

The following methods are supported for the /backups/{ID} resource:

(GET) /backups/{ID}

Resource Representation

The /backups/{ID} resource has a resource representation of the following types.

Entity reference resource representation:

<EntityRef UID="urn:veeam:Backup:c213fbfa-7b9e-4772-9ddc-3ecbdcc3fc70" Name="Simple backup_1" Href="https://localhost:9398/api/backups/c213fbfa-7b9e-4772-9ddc-3ecbdcc3fc70" Type="BackupReference" xmlns="http://www.veeam.com/ent/v1.0" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
 <Links>
   <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backupServers/8c88c6d6-931f-4044-8c0b-7a0c5f188b00" Name="local.host" Type="BackupServerReference" Rel="Up"/>
   <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/repositories/b8832f03-2c9e-4222-8d0b-e43e0c912f93" Name="Scale-out Backup Repository 2" Type="RepositoryReference" Rel="Up"/>
   <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/c213fbfa-7b9e-4772-9ddc-3ecbdcc3fc70?format=Entity" Name="Simple backup_1" Type="Backup" Rel="Alternate"/>
   <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/c213fbfa-7b9e-4772-9ddc-3ecbdcc3fc70/childbackups" Type="BackupReferenceList" Rel="Up"/>
 </Links>
</EntityRef>

Entity resource representation:

<Backup Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/c213fbfa-7b9e-4772-9ddc-3ecbdcc3fc70?format=Entity" Type="Backup" Name="Simple backup_1" UID="urn:veeam:Backup:c213fbfa-7b9e-4772-9ddc-3ecbdcc3fc70" xmlns="http://www.veeam.com/ent/v1.0" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance">
 <Links>
   <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/repositories/b8832f03-2c9e-4222-8d0b-e43e0c912f93" Name="Scale-out Backup Repository 2" Type="RepositoryReference" Rel="Up"/>
   <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backupServers/8c88c6d6-931f-4044-8c0b-7a0c5f188b00" Name="local.host" Type="BackupServerReference" Rel="Up"/>
   <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/c213fbfa-7b9e-4772-9ddc-3ecbdcc3fc70" Name="Simple backup_1" Type="BackupReference" Rel="Alternate"/>
   <Link Href="http://local.host:9399/api/backups/c213fbfa-7b9e-4772-9ddc-3ecbdcc3fc70/childbackups?format=Entity" Type="BackupList" Rel="Up"/>
 </Links>
 <Platform>CustomPlatform</Platform>
 <BackupType>ParentBackup</BackupType>
</Backup