| title | protectionPolicyBase: activate |
|---|---|
| description | Activate a protection policy |
| author | tushar20 |
| ms.reviewer | manikantsinghms |
| ms.localizationpriority | medium |
| ms.subservice | m365-backup-storage |
| doc_type | apiPageType |
| ms.date | 08/28/2024 |
Namespace: microsoft.graph
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Activate a protectionPolicyBase.
Currently, only one active backup policy per underlying service is supported (that is, one for OneDrive accounts, one for SharePoint sites, and one for Exchange Online users). You can add or remove artifacts (sites or user accounts) to or from each active policy.
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Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.
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POST /solutions/backupRestore/protectionPolicies/{protectionPolicyBaseId}/activate| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Authorization | Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization. |
Don't supply a request body for this method.
If successful, this action returns a 202 Accepted response code and a protectionPolicyBase object in the response body.
For a list of possible error responses, see Backup Storage API error responses.
The following example shows a request to activate an inactive protection policy.
The following example shows a request.
POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/solutions/backupRestore/ProtectionPolicies/61633878-8321-4950-bfaf-ed285bdd1461/activate[!INCLUDE sample-code] [!INCLUDE sdk-documentation]
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The following example shows the response.
HTTP/1.1 202 Accepted
Content-Location: https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/solutions/backupRestore/protectionPolicies('61633878-8321-4950-bfaf-ed285bdd1461')
{
"@odata.context": "/solutions/backupRestore/$metadata#ProtectionPolicies/$entity",
"@odata.id": "/solutions/backupRestore/ProtectionPolicies(61633878-8321-4950-bfaf-ed285bdd1461)",
"@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.sharePointProtectionPolicy",
"id": "61633878-8321-4950-bfaf-ed285bdd1461",
"displayName": "SharePoint Protection Policy",
"status": "updating",
"isEnabled" : true,
"createdBy": {
"application": {
"id": "1fec8e78-bce4-4aaf-ab1b-5451cc387264",
"displayName": "Microsoft Enhanced Restore"
},
"user": {
"email": "ryan@contoso.com",
"id": "845457dc-4bb2-4815-bef3-8628ebd1952e",
"displayName": "Ryan"
}
},
"createdDateTime": "2015-06-19T12:01:03.45Z",
"lastModifiedBy": {
"application": {
"id": "1fec8e78-bce4-4aaf-ab1b-5451cc387264",
"displayName": "Microsoft Enhanced Restore"
},
"user": {
"email": "rian@contoso.com",
"id": "845457dc-4bb2-4815-bef3-8628ebd1952e",
"displayName": "rian"
}
},
"lastModifiedDateTime": "2015-06-19T12:01:03.45Z",
"offboardRequestedDateTime": "2015-06-21T12:01:03.45Z",
"retentionSettings": [
{
"interval": "R/PT10M",
"period": "P2W"
},
{
"interval": "R/P1W",
"period": "P1Y"
}
]
}The following example shows a request to activate a protection policy that's already active. This request results in an error.
The following example shows a request.
POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/solutions/backupRestore/protectionPolicies/61633878-8321-4950-bfaf-ed285bdd1461/activate[!INCLUDE sample-code] [!INCLUDE sdk-documentation]
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The following example shows the response.
HTTP/1.1 400 Bad Request
Content-Location: https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/solutions/backupRestore/protectionPolicies/61633878-8321-4950-bfaf-ed285bdd1461
{
"error": {
"code": "invalidStateForActivation",
"message": "Policy in already active state, which is invalid for activation. Policy must be Inactive or ActiveWithErrors state.",
"innerError": {
"date": "2023-03-03T07:15:31",
"request-id": "7e921b55-8af4-41f5-881d-d425af822be0",
"client-request-id": "77d27e8a-f18e-ce3a-42c9-f8a87fc00126"
}
}
}