Create a database export
You can create a database export from a sandbox environment to the project's asset library. Note that the same validation rules from the details page in Microsoft Dynamics Lifecycle Services (LCS) apply to the application programming interface (API).
Permissions
One of the following permissions is required to call this API. For more information about permissions and how to select them, see Authentication.
| Permission type | Permissions (from least privileged to most privileged) |
|---|---|
| Delegated (work or school account) | user_impersonation |
HTTP request
POST /databasemovement/v1/export/project/{projectId}/environment/{environmentId}/backupName/{backupName}
Request headers
| Header | Value |
|---|---|
| Authorization | Bearer {token} (required) |
| Content-Type | application/json |
Request body
Don't supply a request body for this method.
Response
The response is always a 200 OK response, unless you aren't correctly authenticated. Be sure to use the IsSuccess property to evaluate the success or failure of the action.
Example
POST /databasemovement/v1/export/project/12345/environment/5362377c-bc37-4f92-b30e-fe0c1e664cc0/backupName/TestBackupViaAPI
{
"IsSuccess": true,
"OperationActivityId": "55eb4327-9346-4c7b-82bd-fe8ef15112c6",
"ErrorMessage": null,
"VersionEOL": "9999-12-31T23:59:59.9999999"
}