Restoring SharePoint Lists

Restores a backed-up SharePoint list with the specified ID.

Request

POST https://<hostname>:4443/v5/RestoreSessions/{restoreSessionId}/Organization/Sites/{siteId}/Lists/{listId}/Action

Request Headers

The request header must contain an authorization token of the current session.

Request Body

To restore a SharePoint list, the request body must contain the restoreTo action properties:

Property	Type	Description
UserName	string	Specifies the user name you want to use for authenticating with the organization.
UserPassword	string	Specifies the user name you want to use for authenticating with the organization.
List	string	Specifies the target SharePoint list.
ChangedItems	boolean	If set to True, indicates that the SharePoint list will be restored with all changed items.
DeletedItems	boolean	If set to True, indicates that the SharePoint list will be restored with all deleted items.
RestorePermissions	boolean	If set to True, indicates that the SharePoint documents will be restored with the backed-up permissions.
SendSharedLinksNotification	boolean	If set to True, indicates that shared links notifications will be sent.
RestoreListViews	boolean	If set to True, indicates that the SharePoint lists will be restored with all list views.
DocumentVersion	DocumentVersion	Specifies which of the following versions of the SharePoint documents will be restored: all last
DocumentLastVersionAction	DocumentLastVersionAction	Specifies which of the following actions will be performed with the last version of the restored SharePoint document: overwrite merge

For example:

{

"restoreTo":

{"userName": "jsmith@westsupport.onmicrosoft.com",

"userPassword": "paSSw0rd",

"list": "support_north",

"changedItems": "True",

"deletedItems": "True",

"restorePermissions": "True",

"restoreListviews": "True"

"documentVersion": "last",

"documentLastVersionAction": "merge"

}

Response

The server returns the following response to the client.

Response Codes

A successfully completed operation returns a response code 200 (OK).

Response Headers

The response to this request contains the following headers. The response may also include additional standard HTTPS headers.

Header	Description
Content-length	The length of the response body.
Content-type	The media type and syntax of the request body message for the requests with the export and save actions: application/octet-stream. The media type and syntax of the request body message for the requests with the restore and send actions: null.

Header

Description

Content-length

The length of the response body.

Content-type

The media type and syntax of the request body message for the requests with the export and save actions: application/octet-stream.

The media type and syntax of the request body message for the requests with the restore and send actions: null.

Response Body

None.

Example

The following request restores SharePoint lists

Request:

POST https://abc.tech.local:4443/v5/RestoreSessions/742fe5ac-3ea6-422b-b204-757b15a47e56/Organization/Sites/37ceec3f-565e-4ee0-9913-221c701d574401a462f8-4a26-4360-9296-04f489c34444/Lists/37ceec3f-565e-4ee0-9913-221c701d574401a462f8-4a26-4360-9296-04f489c34444d0bf1b2f-be66-4982-ba88-a31a49f61a3a/Action

Request Header:

Authorization: Bearer <Access-Token>

Request Body:

{

"restoreTo" :

{

"List" : "someList",

"RestoreListViews" : true,

"ChangedItems" : true,

"DeletedItems" : true,

"username" : "admin",

"userpassword" : "password",

"RestorePermissions" : true,

"DocumentVersion" : "All"

}

Response:

200 OK