alter_backup

Name of the backup to be altered.

Operation to be applied. Allowed values are:

• checksum – Calculate checksum for backed-up files.

• ddl_only – Whether or not to only save DDL and not back up table data, when taking future snapshots; set input parameter value to ‘true’ or ‘false’ for DDL only or DDL and table data, respectively.

• max_incremental_backups_to_keep – Maximum number of incremental snapshots to keep, when taking future snapshots; set input parameter value to the number of snapshots to keep.

• merge – Merges all snapshots within a backup and creates a single full snapshot.

• purge – Deletes a snapshot from a backup; set input parameter value to the snapshot ID to purge.

Value of the modification, depending on input parameter action.

Data sink through which the backup is accessible.

Optional parameters. Allowed keys are:

• comment – Comments to store with the backup.

• dry_run – Whether or not to perform a dry run of a backup alteration. Allowed values are:

  • true

  • false

  The default value is ‘false’.

The default value is an empty dict ( ).