SharePoint Lists Restore

The /RestoreSessions/{restoreSessionId}/Organization/Sites/{siteId}/Lists resource collection represents SharePoint lists to explore and restore and allows you to manage backed-up SharePoint lists.

Get SharePoint Lists

Returns a collection of backed-up SharePoint lists to explore and restore.

SecurityBearer
Request
path Parameters
restoreSessionId
required
string <uuid>

Specifies the identification number of the restore session. For more information on how to get this parameter, see Get Restore Sessions.

siteId
required
string

Specifies the identification number of the SharePoint site. For more information on how to get this parameter, see Get SharePoint Sites.

query Parameters
offset
integer <int32>

Excludes from a response page the first N items of a collection resource. The default value is 0.

limit
integer <int32>

Limits the maximum number of items that the server will return on a page. The maximum supported number of items per page is 10,000. The default value is 30.

Responses
200

OK

default

Operation failure response.

get/v8/RestoreSessions/{restoreSessionId}/Organization/Sites/{siteId}/Lists
Request samples
Response samples
application/json
{
  • "offset": 0,
  • "limit": 0,
  • "setId": "83e19bc1-5428-42b5-88ea-b28354e481f3",
  • "results": [
    ],
  • "_links": {
    }
}

Get SharePoint List

Returns a resource representation of a backed-up SharePoint list with the specified ID.

SecurityBearer
Request
path Parameters
restoreSessionId
required
string <uuid>

Specifies the identification number of the restore session. For more information on how to get this parameter, see Get Restore Sessions.

siteId
required
string

Specifies the identification number of the SharePoint site. For more information on how to get this parameter, see Get SharePoint Sites.

listId
required
string

Specifies the identification number of the SharePoint list. For more information on how to get this parameter, see Get SharePoint Lists.

Responses
200

OK

default

Operation failure response.

get/v8/RestoreSessions/{restoreSessionId}/Organization/Sites/{siteId}/Lists/{listId}
Request samples
Response samples
application/json
{
  • "id": "string",
  • "name": "string",
  • "url": "string",
  • "description": "string",
  • "creationTime": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",
  • "siteId": "string",
  • "_links": {
    }
}

Restore SharePoint List to Original Location

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

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

Specifies the identification number of the restore session. For more information on how to get this parameter, see Get Restore Sessions.

siteId
required
string

Specifies the identification number of the SharePoint site. For more information on how to get this parameter, see Get SharePoint Sites.

listId
required
string

Specifies the identification number of the SharePoint list. For more information on how to get this parameter, see Get SharePoint Lists.

Request Body schema: application/json
required
list
string

Specifies the target SharePoint list.

restoreListViews
boolean or null

Defines whether the SharePoint lists will be restored with all list views.

changedItems
boolean or null

Defines whether the SharePoint list/document library will be restored with all modified items.

deletedItems
boolean or null

Defines whether the SharePoint list/document library will be restored with all deleted items.

restorePermissions
boolean

Defines whether the SharePoint lists/libraries will be restored with all permissions.

sendSharedLinksNotification
boolean or null

Defines whether the shared links notifications will be sent.

documentVersion
string or null

Specifies what version of the SharePoint documents will be restored.

Enum: "All" "Last"
documentLastVersionAction
string or null

Specifies the action that will be performed with the last version of the restored SharePoint document on the destination server.

Enum: "Overwrite" "Merge"
userCode
string

Specifies the authentication code. For more information on how to get a device code, see Get Device Code. This property is required if you want to use a device code for data restore.

applicationId
string or null <uuid>

Specifies the ID of the Microsoft Entra application that you want to use for restore.

applicationCertificatePassword
string <password> (SecureString)

Specifies a password.

applicationCertificate
string

Specifies the SSL certificate configured for the Microsoft Entra application that you want to use for data restore. You must provide the certificate as a Base64 string.

userName
string

Specifies the user name that you want to use for authenticating to the organization.

userPassword
string <password> (SecureString)

Specifies a password.

Responses
200

OK

default

Operation failure response.

post/v8/RestoreSessions/{restoreSessionId}/Organization/Sites/{siteId}/Lists/{listId}/restore
Request samples
application/json
{
  • "list": "string",
  • "restoreListViews": true,
  • "changedItems": true,
  • "deletedItems": true,
  • "restorePermissions": true,
  • "sendSharedLinksNotification": true,
  • "documentVersion": "All",
  • "documentLastVersionAction": "Overwrite",
  • "userCode": "string",
  • "applicationId": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
  • "applicationCertificatePassword": "pa$$word",
  • "applicationCertificate": "string",
  • "userName": "string",
  • "userPassword": "pa$$word"
}
Response samples
application/json
{
  • "sessionId": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000"
}

Restore SharePoint List to Another Location

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

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

Specifies the identification number of the restore session. For more information on how to get this parameter, see Get Restore Sessions.

siteId
required
string

Specifies the identification number of the SharePoint site. For more information on how to get this parameter, see Get SharePoint Sites.

listId
required
string

Specifies the identification number of the SharePoint list. For more information on how to get this parameter, see Get SharePoint Lists.

Request Body schema: application/json
required
list
string

Specifies the target SharePoint list.

restoreListViews
boolean or null

Defines whether the SharePoint lists will be restored with all list views.

changedItems
boolean or null

Defines whether the SharePoint list/document library will be restored with all modified items.

deletedItems
boolean or null

Defines whether the SharePoint list/document library will be restored with all deleted items.

sendSharedLinksNotification
boolean or null

Defines whether the shared links notifications will be sent.

documentVersion
string or null

Specifies what version of the SharePoint documents will be restored.

Enum: "All" "Last"
documentLastVersionAction
string or null

Specifies the action that will be performed with the last version of the restored SharePoint document on the destination server.

Enum: "Overwrite" "Merge"
siteURL
string

Specifies the URL of the target SharePoint site.

userCode
string

Specifies the authentication code. For more information on how to get a device code, see Get Device Code. This property is required if you want to use a device code for data restore.

applicationId
string or null <uuid>

Specifies the ID of the Microsoft Entra application that you want to use for restore.

applicationCertificatePassword
string <password> (SecureString)

Specifies a password.

applicationCertificate
string

Specifies the SSL certificate configured for the Microsoft Entra application that you want to use for data restore. You must provide the certificate as a Base64 string.

userName
string

Specifies the user name that you want to use for authenticating to the organization.

userPassword
string <password> (SecureString)

Specifies a password.

officeRegion
string or null

Specifies the region of the target Microsoft 365 organization.

Enum: "Worldwide" "Germany" "China" "USDefence" "USGovernment"
organizationName
string

Specifies the name of the target Microsoft 365 organization.

Responses
200

OK

default

Operation failure response.

post/v8/RestoreSessions/{restoreSessionId}/Organization/Sites/{siteId}/Lists/{listId}/restoreTo
Request samples
application/json
{
  • "list": "string",
  • "restoreListViews": true,
  • "changedItems": true,
  • "deletedItems": true,
  • "sendSharedLinksNotification": true,
  • "documentVersion": "All",
  • "documentLastVersionAction": "Overwrite",
  • "siteURL": "string",
  • "userCode": "string",
  • "applicationId": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000",
  • "applicationCertificatePassword": "pa$$word",
  • "applicationCertificate": "string",
  • "userName": "string",
  • "userPassword": "pa$$word",
  • "officeRegion": "Worldwide",
  • "organizationName": "string"
}
Response samples
application/json
{
  • "sessionId": "00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000"
}

Search for SharePoint Items in SharePoint List

Searches for SharePoint items in a backed-up SharePoint list with the specified ID.

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

Specifies the identification number of the restore session. For more information on how to get this parameter, see Get Restore Sessions.

siteId
required
string

Specifies the identification number of the SharePoint site. For more information on how to get this parameter, see Get SharePoint Sites.

listId
required
string

Specifies the identification number of the SharePoint list. For more information on how to get this parameter, see Get SharePoint Lists.

query Parameters
offset
integer <int32>

Excludes from a response page the first N items of a collection resource. The default value is 0.

limit
integer <int32>

Limits the maximum number of items that the server will return on a page. The maximum supported number of items per page is 10,000. The default value is 30.

setId
string <uuid>

Specifies ID of a request sent earlier and stored in cache. Using the ID, you decrease the number of requests to the cloud.

itemType
string

Specifies the type of the restore item.

Enum: "All" "Folders" "Items"
x-ms-enum: {"name":"RESTSharePointSearchItemType"}
Request Body schema: application/json
required
query
string

Specifies query parameters used to search for items. For the complete list of supported query parameters, see the Appendix A. Item Search Parameters section of the Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 User Guide.

Responses
200

OK

default

Operation failure response.

post/v8/RestoreSessions/{restoreSessionId}/Organization/Sites/{siteId}/Lists/{listId}/search
Request samples
application/json
{
  • "query": "string"
}
Response samples
application/json
{
  • "offset": 0,
  • "limit": 0,
  • "setId": "83e19bc1-5428-42b5-88ea-b28354e481f3",
  • "results": [
    ],
  • "_links": {
    }
}

Document updated 12/18/2025

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