Create-archive

/execution/aidbox.archive/create-archive is designed to create and start archiving task. It returns reference to the created archive task.

create-archive properties:

Properties	Required	Description
targetResourceType	true	Name of the resource to be archived.
history	false	Archives only history records if true. Archives only last records if false. False by default.
criteriaPaths	true	Array of paths to define period/retentionPeriod properties. Use dots to separate nested properties. For example: `["period.end", "recorded"]`
period/retentionPeriod	true	Use period to specify period for which resources should be archived. For example: `{"start": "2022-01-01",` `"end": "2022-02-01"}` You may also use retentionPeriod instead to specify period of time for which the resources should be retained. Available units: "day", "week", "month", "year". For example: `{"value": 2, "unit": "day"}`
storageBackend	true	Use this property to specify type of your storage. Available types: "gcp", "aws".
serviceAccount	true	Reference to GcpServiceAccount or AwsAccount resource in your Aidbox database. Make sure that you already create one. For example: `{"id": "my-account", "resourceType": "GcpServiceAccount"}`
bucket	true	Name of the bucket where the data will be uploaded.
pruneArchivedData	false	Delete archived rows if true. False by default.

POST /execution/aidbox.archive/create-archive
accept: text/yaml
content-type: text/yaml
 
targetResourceType: AuditEvent
period:
  end: '2022-10-15'
criteriaPaths:
  - recorded
storageBackend: gcp
bucket: aidbox-archive-test
pruneArchivedData: true
serviceAccount:
  id: my-account
  resourceType: GcpServiceAccount

To fetch status of the task make /execution/aidbox.archive/create-archive/[task_id] request with id from create-archive response:

If task has been executed successfully you will receive archiveId. You should use this property as parameter for restore-archive, delete-archive and prune-archived-data tasks and to get archive summary.

GET /execution/aidbox.archive/create-archive/9ed444a3-8344-40f5-bba2-d9a5728e7471
accept: text/yaml
content-type: text/yaml

Status: 200
 
definition: aidbox.archive/create-archive
meta:
  lastUpdated: '2023-01-09T16:16:41.327914Z'
  createdAt: '2023-01-09T16:16:40.614378Z'
  versionId: '25739'
params:
  bucket: aidbox-archive-test
  period:
    end: '2022-10-15'
  criteriaPaths:
    - recorded
  serviceAccount:
    id: my-account
    resourceType: GcpServiceAccount
  storageBackend: gcp
  targetResourceType: AuditEvent
retryCount: 1
outcome: succeeded
resourceType: AidboxTask
requester:
  id: admin
  resourceType: User
status: done
result:
  outcome: archived
  archiveId: 07738389-196d-4879-a2da-04e9cd927203
  archiveName: AuditEvent/inf_2022-10-15_39c409de.ndjson.gz
  deletedRowsCount: 0
  archivedResourcesCount: 463
execId: 9e34b00d-4855-4c95-bfd9-bee69034ea24
id: 9ed444a3-8344-40f5-bba2-d9a5728e7471

Get archive summary

GET AidboxArchive/08b0004b-e383-4c43-bacd-d05c5e2d1560

Status: 200
 
serviceAccount:
  id: >-
    my-account
  resourceType: GcpServiceAccount
meta:
  lastUpdated: '2023-01-11T10:28:16.545888Z'
  createdAt: '2023-01-11T10:28:16.545888Z'
  versionId: '141'
storageBackend: gcp
resourceType: AidboxArchive
id: >-
  08b0004b-e383-4c43-bacd-d05c5e2d1560
archiveFile: AuditEvent/inf_2022-10-15_0dfa7007.ndjson.gz
period:
  end: '2022-10-15'
targetResourceType: AuditEvent
criteriaPaths:
  - recorded
archivedResourcesCount: 24
bucket: aidbox-archive-test

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