Backup Accounts

The /Organizations/{organizationId}/BackupAccounts resource collection represents auxiliary backup accounts configured for Microsoft 365 organizations to minimize throttling when backing up Microsoft SharePoint and OneDrive for Business data.

Backup accounts can be configured for Microsoft 365 organizations added using either basic authentication or modern authentication with legacy protocols allowed.

Get Backup Accounts

Returns a list of backup accounts configured for Microsoft 365 organizations to minimize throttling when backing up Microsoft SharePoint and OneDrive for Business items.

SecurityBearer
Request
path Parameters
organizationId
required
string <uuid>

Specifies the identification number of the Microsoft 365 organization. For more information on how to get this parameter, see Get Organizations.

Responses
200

OK

default

Operation failure response.

get/v8/Organizations/{organizationId}/BackupAccounts
Request samples
Response samples
application/json
[
  • {
    }
]

Add Backup Accounts

Adds Microsoft 365 backup accounts to the backup configuration to minimize throttling when backing up Microsoft SharePoint and OneDrive for Business items.

x-codegen-request-body-name: pool
SecurityBearer
Request
path Parameters
organizationId
required
string <uuid>

Specifies the identification number of the Microsoft 365 organization. For more information on how to get this parameter, see Get Organizations.

Request Body schema: application/json
required
Array
object (RESTGroupMember)
password
string <password> (SecureString)

Specifies a password.

Responses
201

Created

default

Operation failure response.

put/v8/Organizations/{organizationId}/BackupAccounts
Request samples
application/json
[
  • {
    }
]
Response samples
application/json
{
  • "_links": {
    }
}

Document updated 12/18/2025

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