DescribeBackup

Description

This function displays details regarding the backup of a table.

For more information, see DescribeBackup.

Category

History

ColdFusion (2021 release): Added this function.

Syntax

serviceHandle.describeBackup(requestParameters)

Parameters

See request parameters of DescribeBackup.

Example

<cfscript> 
  cred = { 
    "credentialAlias" : "myalias", 
    "vendorName" : "AWS", 
    "region" : "us-east-2", 
    "secretAccessKey" : "xxxxx", 
    "accessKeyId" : "xxxx" 
  } 
 
  conf={ 
    "serviceName"="DYNAMODB" 
  } 
 
  dynamo=getCloudService(cred, conf) 
  tableName="YearlyProductCatalog" 
 
  // list all backups 
  listBackupsStruct={ 
    "BackupType": "ALL", 
    "Limit":20, 
    "TableName":"#tableName#" 
  } 
  backupList=dynamo.listBackups(listBackupsStruct) 
 
  // retrieve the first Backup ARN for which we shall see the details 
  getArn=backupList.BackupSummaries[1].BackupArn 
  describeBackupStruct={ 
    "BackupArn": "#getArn#" 
  } 
 
  // describe backup 
  describeBackupResponse=dynamo.describeBackup(describeBackupStruct) 
  writeDump(describeBackupResponse) 
</cfscript> 

Output

DescribeBackup output
DescribeBackup output

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