rds_create_db_snapshot: Creates a snapshot of a DB instance

In paws.database: 'Amazon Web Services' Database Services

Creates a snapshot of a DB instance

Description

Creates a snapshot of a DB instance. The source DB instance must be in the available or storage-optimization state.

See https://www.paws-r-sdk.com/docs/rds_create_db_snapshot/ for full documentation.

Usage

rds_create_db_snapshot(DBSnapshotIdentifier, DBInstanceIdentifier, Tags = NULL)

Arguments

DBSnapshotIdentifier	[required] The identifier for the DB snapshot. Constraints: Can't be null, empty, or blank Must contain from 1 to 255 letters, numbers, or hyphens First character must be a letter Can't end with a hyphen or contain two consecutive hyphens Example: my-snapshot-id
DBInstanceIdentifier	[required] The identifier of the DB instance that you want to create the snapshot of. Constraints: Must match the identifier of an existing DBInstance.
Tags	A list of tags. For more information, see Tagging Amazon RDS resources in the Amazon RDS User Guide or Tagging Amazon Aurora and Amazon RDS resources in the Amazon Aurora User Guide.

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