Edits a backup job with a specified ID.
Request
To edit settings of a backup job, send the PUT HTTPS request to the URL of the /Jobs/{ID} resource.
HTTPS Request
PUT https://<Backup-Office365>:4443/v2/Jobs/{ID} |
Request Headers
The request header must contain the authorization token for the current logon session.
Request Body
To edit backup job settings, you need to enter in the request body the corresponding properties with new values.
The request body can contain the following properties:
Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
Name | string | Specifies the name of the backup job. For example, "name": "Daily". |
Description | string | Specifies the description of the backup job. For example, "description": "ABC". |
SchedulePolicy | Specifies the backup job scheduling options. | |
ProxyId | string | Specifies the ID of the backup proxy. For example, "proxyId": "5a905bb5-9071-433c-9d2f-f805d4da2cf4". |
RepositoryId | string | Specifies the ID of the repository where the backups will be stored. For example, "repositoryId": "a740fb93-4de8-4de4-977e-765dd092748f". |
IsRun | bool | If set to True, the job will run right after it is created. For example, "IsRun": "true". |
Specify the below listed properties for the backup job schedule.
Mind that the Type property must be specified if you want to enter the new values for the DailyType, DailyTime or PeriodicallyEvery properties.
Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
Type | string | Specifies the job schedule type:
For example, "type": "daily". |
DailyType | string | Specifies the days when the backup job will run:
For example, "dailyType": "Sunday". |
DailyTime | UTC | Specifies the time when the job will start. For example, "dailyTime": "08:00:00" |
Periodically | string | Specifies the time interval between the job runs:
For example, "periodicallyEvery": "Hours1". |
BackupWindow | Specifies the job's backup window settings. A backup window is a time period within which the job must be completed. | |
RetryEnabled | bool | If set to True, indicates that Veeam Backup for Microsoft Office 365 will attempt to restart a backup job if it fails for some reason. For example, "retryEnabled": "true". |
RetryNumber | int | Specifies the number of attempts to run the backup job. For example, "retryNumber": 5. |
RetryWait | int | Specifies the time intervals between the job retry attempts (minutes). For example, "retryWaitInterval": 15. |
For example:
"schedulePolicy": { "type": "Daily", "dailyType": "Sunday", "dailyTime": "18:00:00", "backupWindowSettings": { "backupWindow": [ true, ... ], }, "retryEnabled": "true", "retryNumber": 3, "retryWaitInterval": 10 } |
Specify the following property for the job's backup window:
Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
BackupWindow | bool | Specifies an hourly scheme for the backup window. The scheduling scheme consists of 168 boolean type elements. These elements can be logically divided into 7 groups by 24. Each group represents a day of the week starting from Sunday. Each element represents a backup hour:
For example, to allow a backup job to run only on Sundays, set the first 24 elements to True. |
MinuteOffset | int | Specifies the current minute offset from the UTC time. For example, "minuteOffset": 15. |
For example:
"backupWindowSettings": { "backupWindow": [ true, true, true, ... ], } |
Response
The server returns the following response to the client.
Response Codes
A successfully completed operation returns 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: application/json; charset=utf-8 |
Response Body
None.
Example
The example below shows how to exclude mailboxes from the scope of a backup job with ID 70a8cbaf-642f-4c6f-934d-fb10e597a82a.
Request: PUT https://support.east.local:4443/v2/Jobs/70a8cbaf-642f-4c6f-934d-fb10e597a82a
Request Header: Authorization: Bearer <Access-Token>
Request Body: { "name": "Daily", "description": "ABC", "allmailboxes": "true", "excludedMailboxes": [ { "id": "ac57ab24-e4b2-4c47-a3da-43fd612323dc", "email": "petep@eastsupport.onmicrosoft.com", "name": "Peter Parker", } ], "schedulePolicy": { "type": "Daily", "dailyType": "Sunday", "dailyTime": "18:00:00", "backupWindowSettings": { "backupWindow": [ true, true, true, ... ], }, "retryEnabled": "true", "retryNumber": 3, "retryWaitInterval": 10 }, "proxyId": "5a905bb5-9071-433c-9d2f-f805d4da2cf4", "repositoryId": "a740fb93-4de8-4de4-977e-765dd092748f", "isRun": "true" }
Response: 200 OK |
