| title | Create exchangeProtectionPolicy |
|---|---|
| description | Create a protection policy for a M365 service Exchange. |
| author | tushar20 |
| ms.reviewer | manikantsinghms |
| ms.localizationpriority | medium |
| ms.subservice | m365-backup-storage |
| doc_type | apiPageType |
| ms.date | 08/26/2024 |
Namespace: microsoft.graph
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Create a protection policy for the Exchange service in a Microsoft 365 tenant. The policy is set to inactive when it is created. Users can also provide a list of protection units under the policy.
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POST /solutions/backupRestore/exchangeProtectionPolicies/| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Authorization | Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization. |
In the request body, include a JSON representation of the exchangeProtectionPolicy object You can specify the following properties when you create an exchangeProtectionPolicy object.
| Property | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| displayName | String | Name of the Exchange Protection Policy. |
| mailboxProtectionUnits | Collection(mailboxProtectionUnit) | Collection of the mailboxProtectionUnits to be added to the exchangeProtectionPolicy. |
If successful, this method returns a 201 Created response code and an exchangeProtectionPolicy object in the response body.
For a list of possible error responses, see Backup Storage API error responses.
The following example shows a request.
POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/solutions/backupRestore/exchangeProtectionPolicies
{
"displayName": "Exchange Protection Policy",
"mailboxProtectionUnits": [
{
"directoryObjectId": "cdd3a849-dcaf-4a85-af82-7e39fc14019a"
},
{
"directoryObjectId": "9bc069da-b746-41a4-89ab-26125c6373c7"
},
{
"directoryObjectId": "b218eb4a-ea72-42bd-8f0b-d0bbf794bec7"
}
]
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The following example shows the response.
Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.
HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-Location: https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/solutions/backupRestore/ProtectionPolicies/b218eb4a-ea72-42bd-8f0b-d0bbf794bec7
{
"@odata.context": "/solutions/backupRestore/$metadata#exchangeProtectionPolicies/$entity",
"id": "b218eb4a-ea72-42bd-8f0b-d0bbf794bec7",
"displayName": "SharePoint Protection Policy",
"status": "inactive",
"isEnabled": false,
"createdBy": {
"application": {
"id": "1fec8e78-bce4-4aaf-ab1b-5451cc387264",
"displayName": "Microsoft Enhanced Restore"
},
"user": {
"email": "User1@contoso.com",
"id": "845457dc-4bb2-4815-bef3-8628ebd1952e",
"displayName": "User1"
}
},
"createdDateTime": "2015-06-19T12:01:03.45Z",
"lastModifiedBy": {
"application": {
"id": "1fec8e78-bce4-4aaf-ab1b-5451cc387264",
"displayName": "Microsoft Enhanced Restore"
},
"user": {
"email": "User2@constoso.com",
"id": "845457dc-4bb2-4815-bef3-8628ebd1952e",
"displayName": "User2"
}
},
"lastModifiedDateTime": "2015-06-19T12:01:03.45Z",
"retentionSettings": [
{
"interval": "R/PT10M",
"period": "P2W"
},
{
"interval": "R/P1W",
"period": "P1Y"
}
]
}