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Bicep resource definition

The vaults/backupPolicies resource type can be deployed with operations that target:

• Resource groups - See resource group deployment commands

For a list of changed properties in each API version, see change log.

Resource format

To create a Microsoft.RecoveryServices/vaults/backupPolicies resource, add the following Bicep to your template.

resource symbolicname 'Microsoft.RecoveryServices/vaults/backupPolicies@2022-03-01' = {
  name: 'string'
  location: 'string'
  tags: {
    tagName1: 'tagValue1'
    tagName2: 'tagValue2'
  }
  parent: resourceSymbolicName
  eTag: 'string'
  properties: {
    protectedItemsCount: int
    resourceGuardOperationRequests: [
      'string'
    ]
    backupManagementType: 'string'
    // For remaining properties, see ProtectionPolicy objects
  }
}

ProtectionPolicy objects

Set the backupManagementType property to specify the type of object.

For AzureIaasVM, use:

  backupManagementType: 'AzureIaasVM'
  instantRPDetails: {
    azureBackupRGNamePrefix: 'string'
    azureBackupRGNameSuffix: 'string'
  }
  instantRpRetentionRangeInDays: int
  policyType: 'string'
  retentionPolicy: {
    retentionPolicyType: 'string'
    // For remaining properties, see RetentionPolicy objects
  }
  schedulePolicy: {
    schedulePolicyType: 'string'
    // For remaining properties, see SchedulePolicy objects
  }
  timeZone: 'string'

For AzureSql, use:

  backupManagementType: 'AzureSql'
  retentionPolicy: {
    retentionPolicyType: 'string'
    // For remaining properties, see RetentionPolicy objects
  }

For AzureStorage, use:

  backupManagementType: 'AzureStorage'
  retentionPolicy: {
    retentionPolicyType: 'string'
    // For remaining properties, see RetentionPolicy objects
  }
  schedulePolicy: {
    schedulePolicyType: 'string'
    // For remaining properties, see SchedulePolicy objects
  }
  timeZone: 'string'
  workLoadType: 'string'

For AzureWorkload, use:

  backupManagementType: 'AzureWorkload'
  makePolicyConsistent: bool
  settings: {
    isCompression: bool
    issqlcompression: bool
    timeZone: 'string'
  }
  subProtectionPolicy: [
    {
      policyType: 'string'
      retentionPolicy: {
        retentionPolicyType: 'string'
        // For remaining properties, see RetentionPolicy objects
      }
      schedulePolicy: {
        schedulePolicyType: 'string'
        // For remaining properties, see SchedulePolicy objects
      }
    }
  ]
  workLoadType: 'string'

For GenericProtectionPolicy, use:

  backupManagementType: 'GenericProtectionPolicy'
  fabricName: 'string'
  subProtectionPolicy: [
    {
      policyType: 'string'
      retentionPolicy: {
        retentionPolicyType: 'string'
        // For remaining properties, see RetentionPolicy objects
      }
      schedulePolicy: {
        schedulePolicyType: 'string'
        // For remaining properties, see SchedulePolicy objects
      }
    }
  ]
  timeZone: 'string'

For MAB, use:

  backupManagementType: 'MAB'
  retentionPolicy: {
    retentionPolicyType: 'string'
    // For remaining properties, see RetentionPolicy objects
  }
  schedulePolicy: {
    schedulePolicyType: 'string'
    // For remaining properties, see SchedulePolicy objects
  }

RetentionPolicy objects

Set the retentionPolicyType property to specify the type of object.

For LongTermRetentionPolicy, use:

  retentionPolicyType: 'LongTermRetentionPolicy'
  dailySchedule: {
    retentionDuration: {
      count: int
      durationType: 'string'
    }
    retentionTimes: [
      'string'
    ]
  }
  monthlySchedule: {
    retentionDuration: {
      count: int
      durationType: 'string'
    }
    retentionScheduleDaily: {
      daysOfTheMonth: [
        {
          date: int
          isLast: bool
        }
      ]
    }
    retentionScheduleFormatType: 'string'
    retentionScheduleWeekly: {
      daysOfTheWeek: [
        'string'
      ]
      weeksOfTheMonth: [
        'string'
      ]
    }
    retentionTimes: [
      'string'
    ]
  }
  weeklySchedule: {
    daysOfTheWeek: [
      'string'
    ]
    retentionDuration: {
      count: int
      durationType: 'string'
    }
    retentionTimes: [
      'string'
    ]
  }
  yearlySchedule: {
    monthsOfYear: [
      'string'
    ]
    retentionDuration: {
      count: int
      durationType: 'string'
    }
    retentionScheduleDaily: {
      daysOfTheMonth: [
        {
          date: int
          isLast: bool
        }
      ]
    }
    retentionScheduleFormatType: 'string'
    retentionScheduleWeekly: {
      daysOfTheWeek: [
        'string'
      ]
      weeksOfTheMonth: [
        'string'
      ]
    }
    retentionTimes: [
      'string'
    ]
  }

For SimpleRetentionPolicy, use:

  retentionPolicyType: 'SimpleRetentionPolicy'
  retentionDuration: {
    count: int
    durationType: 'string'
  }

SchedulePolicy objects

Set the schedulePolicyType property to specify the type of object.

For LogSchedulePolicy, use:

  schedulePolicyType: 'LogSchedulePolicy'
  scheduleFrequencyInMins: int

For LongTermSchedulePolicy, use:

  schedulePolicyType: 'LongTermSchedulePolicy'

For SimpleSchedulePolicy, use:

  schedulePolicyType: 'SimpleSchedulePolicy'
  hourlySchedule: {
    interval: int
    scheduleWindowDuration: int
    scheduleWindowStartTime: 'string'
  }
  scheduleRunDays: [
    'string'
  ]
  scheduleRunFrequency: 'string'
  scheduleRunTimes: [
    'string'
  ]
  scheduleWeeklyFrequency: int

For SimpleSchedulePolicyV2, use:

  schedulePolicyType: 'SimpleSchedulePolicyV2'
  dailySchedule: {
    scheduleRunTimes: [
      'string'
    ]
  }
  hourlySchedule: {
    interval: int
    scheduleWindowDuration: int
    scheduleWindowStartTime: 'string'
  }
  scheduleRunFrequency: 'string'
  weeklySchedule: {
    scheduleRunDays: [
      'string'
    ]
    scheduleRunTimes: [
      'string'
    ]
  }

Property values

vaults/backupPolicies

Name	Description	Value
name	The resource name See how to set names and types for child resources in Bicep.	string (required) Character limit: 3-150 Valid characters: Alphanumerics and hyphens. Start with letter. Can't end with hyphen.
location	Resource location.	string
tags	Resource tags.	Dictionary of tag names and values. See Tags in templates
parent	In Bicep, you can specify the parent resource for a child resource. You only need to add this property when the child resource is declared outside of the parent resource. For more information, see Child resource outside parent resource.	Symbolic name for resource of type: vaults
eTag	Optional ETag.	string
properties	ProtectionPolicyResource properties	ProtectionPolicy

ProtectionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
protectedItemsCount	Number of items associated with this policy.	int
resourceGuardOperationRequests	ResourceGuard Operation Requests	string[]
backupManagementType	Set the object type	AzureIaasVM AzureSql AzureStorage AzureWorkload GenericProtectionPolicy MAB (required)

AzureIaaSVMProtectionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
backupManagementType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	'AzureIaasVM' (required)
instantRPDetails		InstantRPAdditionalDetails
instantRpRetentionRangeInDays	Instant RP retention policy range in days	int
policyType	Type of backup policy type	'Invalid' 'V1' 'V2'
retentionPolicy	Retention policy with the details on backup copy retention ranges.	RetentionPolicy
schedulePolicy	Backup schedule specified as part of backup policy.	SchedulePolicy
timeZone	TimeZone optional input as string. For example: TimeZone = "Pacific Standard Time".	string

InstantRPAdditionalDetails

Name	Description	Value
azureBackupRGNamePrefix		string
azureBackupRGNameSuffix		string

RetentionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
retentionPolicyType	Set the object type	LongTermRetentionPolicy SimpleRetentionPolicy (required)

LongTermRetentionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
retentionPolicyType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	'LongTermRetentionPolicy' (required)
dailySchedule	Daily retention schedule of the protection policy.	DailyRetentionSchedule
monthlySchedule	Monthly retention schedule of the protection policy.	MonthlyRetentionSchedule
weeklySchedule	Weekly retention schedule of the protection policy.	WeeklyRetentionSchedule
yearlySchedule	Yearly retention schedule of the protection policy.	YearlyRetentionSchedule

DailyRetentionSchedule

Name	Description	Value
retentionDuration	Retention duration of retention Policy.	RetentionDuration
retentionTimes	Retention times of retention policy.	string[]

RetentionDuration

Name	Description	Value
count	Count of duration types. Retention duration is obtained by the counting the duration type Count times. For example, when Count = 3 and DurationType = Weeks, retention duration will be three weeks.	int
durationType	Retention duration type of retention policy.	'Days' 'Invalid' 'Months' 'Weeks' 'Years'

MonthlyRetentionSchedule

Name	Description	Value
retentionDuration	Retention duration of retention Policy.	RetentionDuration
retentionScheduleDaily	Daily retention format for monthly retention policy.	DailyRetentionFormat
retentionScheduleFormatType	Retention schedule format type for monthly retention policy.	'Daily' 'Invalid' 'Weekly'
retentionScheduleWeekly	Weekly retention format for monthly retention policy.	WeeklyRetentionFormat
retentionTimes	Retention times of retention policy.	string[]

DailyRetentionFormat

Name	Description	Value
daysOfTheMonth	List of days of the month.	Day[]

Day

Name	Description	Value
date	Date of the month	int
isLast	Whether Date is last date of month	bool

WeeklyRetentionFormat

Name	Description	Value
daysOfTheWeek	List of days of the week.	String array containing any of: 'Friday' 'Monday' 'Saturday' 'Sunday' 'Thursday' 'Tuesday' 'Wednesday'
weeksOfTheMonth	List of weeks of month.	String array containing any of: 'First' 'Fourth' 'Invalid' 'Last' 'Second' 'Third'

WeeklyRetentionSchedule

Name	Description	Value
daysOfTheWeek	List of days of week for weekly retention policy.	String array containing any of: 'Friday' 'Monday' 'Saturday' 'Sunday' 'Thursday' 'Tuesday' 'Wednesday'
retentionDuration	Retention duration of retention Policy.	RetentionDuration
retentionTimes	Retention times of retention policy.	string[]

YearlyRetentionSchedule

Name	Description	Value
monthsOfYear	List of months of year of yearly retention policy.	String array containing any of: 'April' 'August' 'December' 'February' 'Invalid' 'January' 'July' 'June' 'March' 'May' 'November' 'October' 'September'
retentionDuration	Retention duration of retention Policy.	RetentionDuration
retentionScheduleDaily	Daily retention format for yearly retention policy.	DailyRetentionFormat
retentionScheduleFormatType	Retention schedule format for yearly retention policy.	'Daily' 'Invalid' 'Weekly'
retentionScheduleWeekly	Weekly retention format for yearly retention policy.	WeeklyRetentionFormat
retentionTimes	Retention times of retention policy.	string[]

SimpleRetentionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
retentionPolicyType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	'SimpleRetentionPolicy' (required)
retentionDuration	Retention duration of the protection policy.	RetentionDuration

SchedulePolicy

Name	Description	Value
schedulePolicyType	Set the object type	LogSchedulePolicy LongTermSchedulePolicy SimpleSchedulePolicy SimpleSchedulePolicyV2 (required)

LogSchedulePolicy

Name	Description	Value
schedulePolicyType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	'LogSchedulePolicy' (required)
scheduleFrequencyInMins	Frequency of the log schedule operation of this policy in minutes.	int

LongTermSchedulePolicy

Name	Description	Value
schedulePolicyType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	'LongTermSchedulePolicy' (required)

SimpleSchedulePolicy

Name	Description	Value
schedulePolicyType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	'SimpleSchedulePolicy' (required)
hourlySchedule	Hourly Schedule of this Policy	HourlySchedule
scheduleRunDays	List of days of week this schedule has to be run.	String array containing any of: 'Friday' 'Monday' 'Saturday' 'Sunday' 'Thursday' 'Tuesday' 'Wednesday'
scheduleRunFrequency	Frequency of the schedule operation of this policy.	'Daily' 'Hourly' 'Invalid' 'Weekly'
scheduleRunTimes	List of times of day this schedule has to be run.	string[]
scheduleWeeklyFrequency	At every number weeks this schedule has to be run.	int

HourlySchedule

Name	Description	Value
interval	Interval at which backup needs to be triggered. For hourly the value can be 4/6/8/12	int
scheduleWindowDuration	To specify duration of the backup window	int
scheduleWindowStartTime	To specify start time of the backup window	string

SimpleSchedulePolicyV2

Name	Description	Value
schedulePolicyType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	'SimpleSchedulePolicyV2' (required)
dailySchedule	Daily schedule of this policy	DailySchedule
hourlySchedule	hourly schedule of this policy	HourlySchedule
scheduleRunFrequency	Frequency of the schedule operation of this policy.	'Daily' 'Hourly' 'Invalid' 'Weekly'
weeklySchedule	Weekly schedule of this policy	WeeklySchedule

DailySchedule

Name	Description	Value
scheduleRunTimes	List of times of day this schedule has to be run.	string[]

WeeklySchedule

Name	Description	Value
scheduleRunDays		String array containing any of: 'Friday' 'Monday' 'Saturday' 'Sunday' 'Thursday' 'Tuesday' 'Wednesday'
scheduleRunTimes	List of times of day this schedule has to be run.	string[]

AzureSqlProtectionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
backupManagementType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	'AzureSql' (required)
retentionPolicy	Retention policy details.	RetentionPolicy

AzureFileShareProtectionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
backupManagementType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	'AzureStorage' (required)
retentionPolicy	Retention policy with the details on backup copy retention ranges.	RetentionPolicy
schedulePolicy	Backup schedule specified as part of backup policy.	SchedulePolicy
timeZone	TimeZone optional input as string. For example: TimeZone = "Pacific Standard Time".	string
workLoadType	Type of workload for the backup management	'AzureFileShare' 'AzureSqlDb' 'Client' 'Exchange' 'FileFolder' 'GenericDataSource' 'Invalid' 'SAPAseDatabase' 'SAPHanaDatabase' 'SQLDB' 'SQLDataBase' 'Sharepoint' 'SystemState' 'VM' 'VMwareVM'

AzureVmWorkloadProtectionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
backupManagementType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	'AzureWorkload' (required)
makePolicyConsistent	Fix the policy inconsistency	bool
settings	Common settings for the backup management	Settings
subProtectionPolicy	List of sub-protection policies which includes schedule and retention	SubProtectionPolicy[]
workLoadType	Type of workload for the backup management	'AzureFileShare' 'AzureSqlDb' 'Client' 'Exchange' 'FileFolder' 'GenericDataSource' 'Invalid' 'SAPAseDatabase' 'SAPHanaDatabase' 'SQLDB' 'SQLDataBase' 'Sharepoint' 'SystemState' 'VM' 'VMwareVM'

Settings

Name	Description	Value
isCompression	Workload compression flag. This has been added so that 'isSqlCompression' will be deprecated once clients upgrade to consider this flag.	bool
issqlcompression	SQL compression flag	bool
timeZone	TimeZone optional input as string. For example: TimeZone = "Pacific Standard Time".	string

SubProtectionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
policyType	Type of backup policy type	'CopyOnlyFull' 'Differential' 'Full' 'Incremental' 'Invalid' 'Log'
retentionPolicy	Retention policy with the details on backup copy retention ranges.	RetentionPolicy
schedulePolicy	Backup schedule specified as part of backup policy.	SchedulePolicy

GenericProtectionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
backupManagementType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	'GenericProtectionPolicy' (required)
fabricName	Name of this policy's fabric.	string
subProtectionPolicy	List of sub-protection policies which includes schedule and retention	SubProtectionPolicy[]
timeZone	TimeZone optional input as string. For example: TimeZone = "Pacific Standard Time".	string

MabProtectionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
backupManagementType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	'MAB' (required)
retentionPolicy	Retention policy details.	RetentionPolicy
schedulePolicy	Backup schedule of backup policy.	SchedulePolicy

Quickstart templates

The following quickstart templates deploy this resource type.

Template	Description
Backup existing File Share using Recovery Services (Daily)	This template configures protection for an existing File Share present in an existing Storage Account. It creates a new or uses an existing Recovery Services Vault and Backup Policy based on the set parameter values.
Backup existing File Share using Recovery Services (hourly)	This template configures protection with hourly frequency for an existing File Share present in an existing Storage Account. It creates a new or uses an existing Recovery Services Vault and Backup Policy based on the set parameter values.
Backup Resource Manager VMs using Recovery Services vault	This template will use existing recovery services vault and existing backup policy, and configures backup of multiple Resource Manager VMs that belong to same resource group
Create Recovery Services Vault with backup policies	This template creates a Recovery Services Vault with backup policies and configure optional features such system identity, backup storage type, cross region restore and diagnostics logs and a delete lock.
Create Daily Backup Policy for RS Vault to protect IaaSVMs	This template creates Recovery service vault and a Daily Backup Policy that can be used to protect classic and ARM based IaaS VMs.
Azure Backup for Workload in Azure Virtual Machines	This template creates a Recovery Services Vault and a Workload specific Backup Policy. Registers VM with Backup service and Configures Protection
Create Weekly Backup Policy for RS Vault to protect IaaSVMs	This template creates Recovery service vault and a Daily Backup Policy that can be used to protect classic and ARM based IaaS VMs.

ARM template resource definition

The vaults/backupPolicies resource type can be deployed with operations that target:

• Resource groups - See resource group deployment commands

For a list of changed properties in each API version, see change log.

Resource format

To create a Microsoft.RecoveryServices/vaults/backupPolicies resource, add the following JSON to your template.

{
  "type": "Microsoft.RecoveryServices/vaults/backupPolicies",
  "apiVersion": "2022-03-01",
  "name": "string",
  "location": "string",
  "tags": {
    "tagName1": "tagValue1",
    "tagName2": "tagValue2"
  },
  "eTag": "string",
  "properties": {
    "protectedItemsCount": "int",
    "resourceGuardOperationRequests": [ "string" ],
    "backupManagementType": "string"
    // For remaining properties, see ProtectionPolicy objects
  }
}

ProtectionPolicy objects

Set the backupManagementType property to specify the type of object.

For AzureIaasVM, use:

  "backupManagementType": "AzureIaasVM",
  "instantRPDetails": {
    "azureBackupRGNamePrefix": "string",
    "azureBackupRGNameSuffix": "string"
  },
  "instantRpRetentionRangeInDays": "int",
  "policyType": "string",
  "retentionPolicy": {
    "retentionPolicyType": "string"
    // For remaining properties, see RetentionPolicy objects
  },
  "schedulePolicy": {
    "schedulePolicyType": "string"
    // For remaining properties, see SchedulePolicy objects
  },
  "timeZone": "string"

For AzureSql, use:

  "backupManagementType": "AzureSql",
  "retentionPolicy": {
    "retentionPolicyType": "string"
    // For remaining properties, see RetentionPolicy objects
  }

For AzureStorage, use:

  "backupManagementType": "AzureStorage",
  "retentionPolicy": {
    "retentionPolicyType": "string"
    // For remaining properties, see RetentionPolicy objects
  },
  "schedulePolicy": {
    "schedulePolicyType": "string"
    // For remaining properties, see SchedulePolicy objects
  },
  "timeZone": "string",
  "workLoadType": "string"

For AzureWorkload, use:

  "backupManagementType": "AzureWorkload",
  "makePolicyConsistent": "bool",
  "settings": {
    "isCompression": "bool",
    "issqlcompression": "bool",
    "timeZone": "string"
  },
  "subProtectionPolicy": [
    {
      "policyType": "string",
      "retentionPolicy": {
        "retentionPolicyType": "string"
        // For remaining properties, see RetentionPolicy objects
      },
      "schedulePolicy": {
        "schedulePolicyType": "string"
        // For remaining properties, see SchedulePolicy objects
      }
    }
  ],
  "workLoadType": "string"

For GenericProtectionPolicy, use:

  "backupManagementType": "GenericProtectionPolicy",
  "fabricName": "string",
  "subProtectionPolicy": [
    {
      "policyType": "string",
      "retentionPolicy": {
        "retentionPolicyType": "string"
        // For remaining properties, see RetentionPolicy objects
      },
      "schedulePolicy": {
        "schedulePolicyType": "string"
        // For remaining properties, see SchedulePolicy objects
      }
    }
  ],
  "timeZone": "string"

For MAB, use:

  "backupManagementType": "MAB",
  "retentionPolicy": {
    "retentionPolicyType": "string"
    // For remaining properties, see RetentionPolicy objects
  },
  "schedulePolicy": {
    "schedulePolicyType": "string"
    // For remaining properties, see SchedulePolicy objects
  }

RetentionPolicy objects

Set the retentionPolicyType property to specify the type of object.

For LongTermRetentionPolicy, use:

  "retentionPolicyType": "LongTermRetentionPolicy",
  "dailySchedule": {
    "retentionDuration": {
      "count": "int",
      "durationType": "string"
    },
    "retentionTimes": [ "string" ]
  },
  "monthlySchedule": {
    "retentionDuration": {
      "count": "int",
      "durationType": "string"
    },
    "retentionScheduleDaily": {
      "daysOfTheMonth": [
        {
          "date": "int",
          "isLast": "bool"
        }
      ]
    },
    "retentionScheduleFormatType": "string",
    "retentionScheduleWeekly": {
      "daysOfTheWeek": [ "string" ],
      "weeksOfTheMonth": [ "string" ]
    },
    "retentionTimes": [ "string" ]
  },
  "weeklySchedule": {
    "daysOfTheWeek": [ "string" ],
    "retentionDuration": {
      "count": "int",
      "durationType": "string"
    },
    "retentionTimes": [ "string" ]
  },
  "yearlySchedule": {
    "monthsOfYear": [ "string" ],
    "retentionDuration": {
      "count": "int",
      "durationType": "string"
    },
    "retentionScheduleDaily": {
      "daysOfTheMonth": [
        {
          "date": "int",
          "isLast": "bool"
        }
      ]
    },
    "retentionScheduleFormatType": "string",
    "retentionScheduleWeekly": {
      "daysOfTheWeek": [ "string" ],
      "weeksOfTheMonth": [ "string" ]
    },
    "retentionTimes": [ "string" ]
  }

For SimpleRetentionPolicy, use:

  "retentionPolicyType": "SimpleRetentionPolicy",
  "retentionDuration": {
    "count": "int",
    "durationType": "string"
  }

SchedulePolicy objects

Set the schedulePolicyType property to specify the type of object.

For LogSchedulePolicy, use:

  "schedulePolicyType": "LogSchedulePolicy",
  "scheduleFrequencyInMins": "int"

For LongTermSchedulePolicy, use:

  "schedulePolicyType": "LongTermSchedulePolicy"

For SimpleSchedulePolicy, use:

  "schedulePolicyType": "SimpleSchedulePolicy",
  "hourlySchedule": {
    "interval": "int",
    "scheduleWindowDuration": "int",
    "scheduleWindowStartTime": "string"
  },
  "scheduleRunDays": [ "string" ],
  "scheduleRunFrequency": "string",
  "scheduleRunTimes": [ "string" ],
  "scheduleWeeklyFrequency": "int"

For SimpleSchedulePolicyV2, use:

  "schedulePolicyType": "SimpleSchedulePolicyV2",
  "dailySchedule": {
    "scheduleRunTimes": [ "string" ]
  },
  "hourlySchedule": {
    "interval": "int",
    "scheduleWindowDuration": "int",
    "scheduleWindowStartTime": "string"
  },
  "scheduleRunFrequency": "string",
  "weeklySchedule": {
    "scheduleRunDays": [ "string" ],
    "scheduleRunTimes": [ "string" ]
  }

Property values

vaults/backupPolicies

Name	Description	Value
type	The resource type	'Microsoft.RecoveryServices/vaults/backupPolicies'
apiVersion	The resource api version	'2022-03-01'
name	The resource name See how to set names and types for child resources in JSON ARM templates.	string (required) Character limit: 3-150 Valid characters: Alphanumerics and hyphens. Start with letter. Can't end with hyphen.
location	Resource location.	string
tags	Resource tags.	Dictionary of tag names and values. See Tags in templates
eTag	Optional ETag.	string
properties	ProtectionPolicyResource properties	ProtectionPolicy

ProtectionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
protectedItemsCount	Number of items associated with this policy.	int
resourceGuardOperationRequests	ResourceGuard Operation Requests	string[]
backupManagementType	Set the object type	AzureIaasVM AzureSql AzureStorage AzureWorkload GenericProtectionPolicy MAB (required)

AzureIaaSVMProtectionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
backupManagementType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	'AzureIaasVM' (required)
instantRPDetails		InstantRPAdditionalDetails
instantRpRetentionRangeInDays	Instant RP retention policy range in days	int
policyType	Type of backup policy type	'Invalid' 'V1' 'V2'
retentionPolicy	Retention policy with the details on backup copy retention ranges.	RetentionPolicy
schedulePolicy	Backup schedule specified as part of backup policy.	SchedulePolicy
timeZone	TimeZone optional input as string. For example: TimeZone = "Pacific Standard Time".	string

InstantRPAdditionalDetails

Name	Description	Value
azureBackupRGNamePrefix		string
azureBackupRGNameSuffix		string

RetentionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
retentionPolicyType	Set the object type	LongTermRetentionPolicy SimpleRetentionPolicy (required)

LongTermRetentionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
retentionPolicyType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	'LongTermRetentionPolicy' (required)
dailySchedule	Daily retention schedule of the protection policy.	DailyRetentionSchedule
monthlySchedule	Monthly retention schedule of the protection policy.	MonthlyRetentionSchedule
weeklySchedule	Weekly retention schedule of the protection policy.	WeeklyRetentionSchedule
yearlySchedule	Yearly retention schedule of the protection policy.	YearlyRetentionSchedule

DailyRetentionSchedule

Name	Description	Value
retentionDuration	Retention duration of retention Policy.	RetentionDuration
retentionTimes	Retention times of retention policy.	string[]

RetentionDuration

Name	Description	Value
count	Count of duration types. Retention duration is obtained by the counting the duration type Count times. For example, when Count = 3 and DurationType = Weeks, retention duration will be three weeks.	int
durationType	Retention duration type of retention policy.	'Days' 'Invalid' 'Months' 'Weeks' 'Years'

MonthlyRetentionSchedule

Name	Description	Value
retentionDuration	Retention duration of retention Policy.	RetentionDuration
retentionScheduleDaily	Daily retention format for monthly retention policy.	DailyRetentionFormat
retentionScheduleFormatType	Retention schedule format type for monthly retention policy.	'Daily' 'Invalid' 'Weekly'
retentionScheduleWeekly	Weekly retention format for monthly retention policy.	WeeklyRetentionFormat
retentionTimes	Retention times of retention policy.	string[]

DailyRetentionFormat

Name	Description	Value
daysOfTheMonth	List of days of the month.	Day[]

Day

Name	Description	Value
date	Date of the month	int
isLast	Whether Date is last date of month	bool

WeeklyRetentionFormat

Name	Description	Value
daysOfTheWeek	List of days of the week.	String array containing any of: 'Friday' 'Monday' 'Saturday' 'Sunday' 'Thursday' 'Tuesday' 'Wednesday'
weeksOfTheMonth	List of weeks of month.	String array containing any of: 'First' 'Fourth' 'Invalid' 'Last' 'Second' 'Third'

WeeklyRetentionSchedule

Name	Description	Value
daysOfTheWeek	List of days of week for weekly retention policy.	String array containing any of: 'Friday' 'Monday' 'Saturday' 'Sunday' 'Thursday' 'Tuesday' 'Wednesday'
retentionDuration	Retention duration of retention Policy.	RetentionDuration
retentionTimes	Retention times of retention policy.	string[]

YearlyRetentionSchedule

Name	Description	Value
monthsOfYear	List of months of year of yearly retention policy.	String array containing any of: 'April' 'August' 'December' 'February' 'Invalid' 'January' 'July' 'June' 'March' 'May' 'November' 'October' 'September'
retentionDuration	Retention duration of retention Policy.	RetentionDuration
retentionScheduleDaily	Daily retention format for yearly retention policy.	DailyRetentionFormat
retentionScheduleFormatType	Retention schedule format for yearly retention policy.	'Daily' 'Invalid' 'Weekly'
retentionScheduleWeekly	Weekly retention format for yearly retention policy.	WeeklyRetentionFormat
retentionTimes	Retention times of retention policy.	string[]

SimpleRetentionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
retentionPolicyType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	'SimpleRetentionPolicy' (required)
retentionDuration	Retention duration of the protection policy.	RetentionDuration

SchedulePolicy

Name	Description	Value
schedulePolicyType	Set the object type	LogSchedulePolicy LongTermSchedulePolicy SimpleSchedulePolicy SimpleSchedulePolicyV2 (required)

LogSchedulePolicy

Name	Description	Value
schedulePolicyType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	'LogSchedulePolicy' (required)
scheduleFrequencyInMins	Frequency of the log schedule operation of this policy in minutes.	int

LongTermSchedulePolicy

Name	Description	Value
schedulePolicyType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	'LongTermSchedulePolicy' (required)

SimpleSchedulePolicy

Name	Description	Value
schedulePolicyType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	'SimpleSchedulePolicy' (required)
hourlySchedule	Hourly Schedule of this Policy	HourlySchedule
scheduleRunDays	List of days of week this schedule has to be run.	String array containing any of: 'Friday' 'Monday' 'Saturday' 'Sunday' 'Thursday' 'Tuesday' 'Wednesday'
scheduleRunFrequency	Frequency of the schedule operation of this policy.	'Daily' 'Hourly' 'Invalid' 'Weekly'
scheduleRunTimes	List of times of day this schedule has to be run.	string[]
scheduleWeeklyFrequency	At every number weeks this schedule has to be run.	int

HourlySchedule

Name	Description	Value
interval	Interval at which backup needs to be triggered. For hourly the value can be 4/6/8/12	int
scheduleWindowDuration	To specify duration of the backup window	int
scheduleWindowStartTime	To specify start time of the backup window	string

SimpleSchedulePolicyV2

Name	Description	Value
schedulePolicyType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	'SimpleSchedulePolicyV2' (required)
dailySchedule	Daily schedule of this policy	DailySchedule
hourlySchedule	hourly schedule of this policy	HourlySchedule
scheduleRunFrequency	Frequency of the schedule operation of this policy.	'Daily' 'Hourly' 'Invalid' 'Weekly'
weeklySchedule	Weekly schedule of this policy	WeeklySchedule

DailySchedule

Name	Description	Value
scheduleRunTimes	List of times of day this schedule has to be run.	string[]

WeeklySchedule

Name	Description	Value
scheduleRunDays		String array containing any of: 'Friday' 'Monday' 'Saturday' 'Sunday' 'Thursday' 'Tuesday' 'Wednesday'
scheduleRunTimes	List of times of day this schedule has to be run.	string[]

AzureSqlProtectionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
backupManagementType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	'AzureSql' (required)
retentionPolicy	Retention policy details.	RetentionPolicy

AzureFileShareProtectionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
backupManagementType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	'AzureStorage' (required)
retentionPolicy	Retention policy with the details on backup copy retention ranges.	RetentionPolicy
schedulePolicy	Backup schedule specified as part of backup policy.	SchedulePolicy
timeZone	TimeZone optional input as string. For example: TimeZone = "Pacific Standard Time".	string
workLoadType	Type of workload for the backup management	'AzureFileShare' 'AzureSqlDb' 'Client' 'Exchange' 'FileFolder' 'GenericDataSource' 'Invalid' 'SAPAseDatabase' 'SAPHanaDatabase' 'SQLDB' 'SQLDataBase' 'Sharepoint' 'SystemState' 'VM' 'VMwareVM'

AzureVmWorkloadProtectionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
backupManagementType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	'AzureWorkload' (required)
makePolicyConsistent	Fix the policy inconsistency	bool
settings	Common settings for the backup management	Settings
subProtectionPolicy	List of sub-protection policies which includes schedule and retention	SubProtectionPolicy[]
workLoadType	Type of workload for the backup management	'AzureFileShare' 'AzureSqlDb' 'Client' 'Exchange' 'FileFolder' 'GenericDataSource' 'Invalid' 'SAPAseDatabase' 'SAPHanaDatabase' 'SQLDB' 'SQLDataBase' 'Sharepoint' 'SystemState' 'VM' 'VMwareVM'

Settings

Name	Description	Value
isCompression	Workload compression flag. This has been added so that 'isSqlCompression' will be deprecated once clients upgrade to consider this flag.	bool
issqlcompression	SQL compression flag	bool
timeZone	TimeZone optional input as string. For example: TimeZone = "Pacific Standard Time".	string

SubProtectionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
policyType	Type of backup policy type	'CopyOnlyFull' 'Differential' 'Full' 'Incremental' 'Invalid' 'Log'
retentionPolicy	Retention policy with the details on backup copy retention ranges.	RetentionPolicy
schedulePolicy	Backup schedule specified as part of backup policy.	SchedulePolicy

GenericProtectionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
backupManagementType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	'GenericProtectionPolicy' (required)
fabricName	Name of this policy's fabric.	string
subProtectionPolicy	List of sub-protection policies which includes schedule and retention	SubProtectionPolicy[]
timeZone	TimeZone optional input as string. For example: TimeZone = "Pacific Standard Time".	string

MabProtectionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
backupManagementType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	'MAB' (required)
retentionPolicy	Retention policy details.	RetentionPolicy
schedulePolicy	Backup schedule of backup policy.	SchedulePolicy

Quickstart templates

The following quickstart templates deploy this resource type.

Template	Description
Backup existing File Share using Recovery Services (Daily)	This template configures protection for an existing File Share present in an existing Storage Account. It creates a new or uses an existing Recovery Services Vault and Backup Policy based on the set parameter values.
Backup existing File Share using Recovery Services (hourly)	This template configures protection with hourly frequency for an existing File Share present in an existing Storage Account. It creates a new or uses an existing Recovery Services Vault and Backup Policy based on the set parameter values.
Backup Resource Manager VMs using Recovery Services vault	This template will use existing recovery services vault and existing backup policy, and configures backup of multiple Resource Manager VMs that belong to same resource group
Create Recovery Services Vault with backup policies	This template creates a Recovery Services Vault with backup policies and configure optional features such system identity, backup storage type, cross region restore and diagnostics logs and a delete lock.
Create Daily Backup Policy for RS Vault to protect IaaSVMs	This template creates Recovery service vault and a Daily Backup Policy that can be used to protect classic and ARM based IaaS VMs.
Azure Backup for Workload in Azure Virtual Machines	This template creates a Recovery Services Vault and a Workload specific Backup Policy. Registers VM with Backup service and Configures Protection
Create Weekly Backup Policy for RS Vault to protect IaaSVMs	This template creates Recovery service vault and a Daily Backup Policy that can be used to protect classic and ARM based IaaS VMs.

Terraform (AzAPI provider) resource definition

The vaults/backupPolicies resource type can be deployed with operations that target:

• Resource groups

For a list of changed properties in each API version, see change log.

Resource format

To create a Microsoft.RecoveryServices/vaults/backupPolicies resource, add the following Terraform to your template.

resource "azapi_resource" "symbolicname" {
  type = "Microsoft.RecoveryServices/vaults/backupPolicies@2022-03-01"
  name = "string"
  location = "string"
  parent_id = "string"
  tags = {
    tagName1 = "tagValue1"
    tagName2 = "tagValue2"
  }
  body = jsonencode({
    properties = {
      protectedItemsCount = int
      resourceGuardOperationRequests = [
        "string"
      ]
      backupManagementType = "string"
      // For remaining properties, see ProtectionPolicy objects
    }
    eTag = "string"
  })
}

ProtectionPolicy objects

Set the backupManagementType property to specify the type of object.

For AzureIaasVM, use:

  backupManagementType = "AzureIaasVM"
  instantRPDetails = {
    azureBackupRGNamePrefix = "string"
    azureBackupRGNameSuffix = "string"
  }
  instantRpRetentionRangeInDays = int
  policyType = "string"
  retentionPolicy = {
    retentionPolicyType = "string"
    // For remaining properties, see RetentionPolicy objects
  }
  schedulePolicy = {
    schedulePolicyType = "string"
    // For remaining properties, see SchedulePolicy objects
  }
  timeZone = "string"

For AzureSql, use:

  backupManagementType = "AzureSql"
  retentionPolicy = {
    retentionPolicyType = "string"
    // For remaining properties, see RetentionPolicy objects
  }

For AzureStorage, use:

  backupManagementType = "AzureStorage"
  retentionPolicy = {
    retentionPolicyType = "string"
    // For remaining properties, see RetentionPolicy objects
  }
  schedulePolicy = {
    schedulePolicyType = "string"
    // For remaining properties, see SchedulePolicy objects
  }
  timeZone = "string"
  workLoadType = "string"

For AzureWorkload, use:

  backupManagementType = "AzureWorkload"
  makePolicyConsistent = bool
  settings = {
    isCompression = bool
    issqlcompression = bool
    timeZone = "string"
  }
  subProtectionPolicy = [
    {
      policyType = "string"
      retentionPolicy = {
        retentionPolicyType = "string"
        // For remaining properties, see RetentionPolicy objects
      }
      schedulePolicy = {
        schedulePolicyType = "string"
        // For remaining properties, see SchedulePolicy objects
      }
    }
  ]
  workLoadType = "string"

For GenericProtectionPolicy, use:

  backupManagementType = "GenericProtectionPolicy"
  fabricName = "string"
  subProtectionPolicy = [
    {
      policyType = "string"
      retentionPolicy = {
        retentionPolicyType = "string"
        // For remaining properties, see RetentionPolicy objects
      }
      schedulePolicy = {
        schedulePolicyType = "string"
        // For remaining properties, see SchedulePolicy objects
      }
    }
  ]
  timeZone = "string"

For MAB, use:

  backupManagementType = "MAB"
  retentionPolicy = {
    retentionPolicyType = "string"
    // For remaining properties, see RetentionPolicy objects
  }
  schedulePolicy = {
    schedulePolicyType = "string"
    // For remaining properties, see SchedulePolicy objects
  }

RetentionPolicy objects

Set the retentionPolicyType property to specify the type of object.

For LongTermRetentionPolicy, use:

  retentionPolicyType = "LongTermRetentionPolicy"
  dailySchedule = {
    retentionDuration = {
      count = int
      durationType = "string"
    }
    retentionTimes = [
      "string"
    ]
  }
  monthlySchedule = {
    retentionDuration = {
      count = int
      durationType = "string"
    }
    retentionScheduleDaily = {
      daysOfTheMonth = [
        {
          date = int
          isLast = bool
        }
      ]
    }
    retentionScheduleFormatType = "string"
    retentionScheduleWeekly = {
      daysOfTheWeek = [
        "string"
      ]
      weeksOfTheMonth = [
        "string"
      ]
    }
    retentionTimes = [
      "string"
    ]
  }
  weeklySchedule = {
    daysOfTheWeek = [
      "string"
    ]
    retentionDuration = {
      count = int
      durationType = "string"
    }
    retentionTimes = [
      "string"
    ]
  }
  yearlySchedule = {
    monthsOfYear = [
      "string"
    ]
    retentionDuration = {
      count = int
      durationType = "string"
    }
    retentionScheduleDaily = {
      daysOfTheMonth = [
        {
          date = int
          isLast = bool
        }
      ]
    }
    retentionScheduleFormatType = "string"
    retentionScheduleWeekly = {
      daysOfTheWeek = [
        "string"
      ]
      weeksOfTheMonth = [
        "string"
      ]
    }
    retentionTimes = [
      "string"
    ]
  }

For SimpleRetentionPolicy, use:

  retentionPolicyType = "SimpleRetentionPolicy"
  retentionDuration = {
    count = int
    durationType = "string"
  }

SchedulePolicy objects

Set the schedulePolicyType property to specify the type of object.

For LogSchedulePolicy, use:

  schedulePolicyType = "LogSchedulePolicy"
  scheduleFrequencyInMins = int

For LongTermSchedulePolicy, use:

  schedulePolicyType = "LongTermSchedulePolicy"

For SimpleSchedulePolicy, use:

  schedulePolicyType = "SimpleSchedulePolicy"
  hourlySchedule = {
    interval = int
    scheduleWindowDuration = int
    scheduleWindowStartTime = "string"
  }
  scheduleRunDays = [
    "string"
  ]
  scheduleRunFrequency = "string"
  scheduleRunTimes = [
    "string"
  ]
  scheduleWeeklyFrequency = int

For SimpleSchedulePolicyV2, use:

  schedulePolicyType = "SimpleSchedulePolicyV2"
  dailySchedule = {
    scheduleRunTimes = [
      "string"
    ]
  }
  hourlySchedule = {
    interval = int
    scheduleWindowDuration = int
    scheduleWindowStartTime = "string"
  }
  scheduleRunFrequency = "string"
  weeklySchedule = {
    scheduleRunDays = [
      "string"
    ]
    scheduleRunTimes = [
      "string"
    ]
  }

Property values

vaults/backupPolicies

Name	Description	Value
type	The resource type	"Microsoft.RecoveryServices/vaults/backupPolicies@2022-03-01"
name	The resource name	string (required) Character limit: 3-150 Valid characters: Alphanumerics and hyphens. Start with letter. Can't end with hyphen.
location	Resource location.	string
parent_id	The ID of the resource that is the parent for this resource.	ID for resource of type: vaults
tags	Resource tags.	Dictionary of tag names and values.
eTag	Optional ETag.	string
properties	ProtectionPolicyResource properties	ProtectionPolicy

ProtectionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
protectedItemsCount	Number of items associated with this policy.	int
resourceGuardOperationRequests	ResourceGuard Operation Requests	string[]
backupManagementType	Set the object type	AzureIaasVM AzureSql AzureStorage AzureWorkload GenericProtectionPolicy MAB (required)

AzureIaaSVMProtectionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
backupManagementType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	"AzureIaasVM" (required)
instantRPDetails		InstantRPAdditionalDetails
instantRpRetentionRangeInDays	Instant RP retention policy range in days	int
policyType	Type of backup policy type	"Invalid" "V1" "V2"
retentionPolicy	Retention policy with the details on backup copy retention ranges.	RetentionPolicy
schedulePolicy	Backup schedule specified as part of backup policy.	SchedulePolicy
timeZone	TimeZone optional input as string. For example: TimeZone = "Pacific Standard Time".	string

InstantRPAdditionalDetails

Name	Description	Value
azureBackupRGNamePrefix		string
azureBackupRGNameSuffix		string

RetentionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
retentionPolicyType	Set the object type	LongTermRetentionPolicy SimpleRetentionPolicy (required)

LongTermRetentionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
retentionPolicyType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	"LongTermRetentionPolicy" (required)
dailySchedule	Daily retention schedule of the protection policy.	DailyRetentionSchedule
monthlySchedule	Monthly retention schedule of the protection policy.	MonthlyRetentionSchedule
weeklySchedule	Weekly retention schedule of the protection policy.	WeeklyRetentionSchedule
yearlySchedule	Yearly retention schedule of the protection policy.	YearlyRetentionSchedule

DailyRetentionSchedule

Name	Description	Value
retentionDuration	Retention duration of retention Policy.	RetentionDuration
retentionTimes	Retention times of retention policy.	string[]

RetentionDuration

Name	Description	Value
count	Count of duration types. Retention duration is obtained by the counting the duration type Count times. For example, when Count = 3 and DurationType = Weeks, retention duration will be three weeks.	int
durationType	Retention duration type of retention policy.	"Days" "Invalid" "Months" "Weeks" "Years"

MonthlyRetentionSchedule

Name	Description	Value
retentionDuration	Retention duration of retention Policy.	RetentionDuration
retentionScheduleDaily	Daily retention format for monthly retention policy.	DailyRetentionFormat
retentionScheduleFormatType	Retention schedule format type for monthly retention policy.	"Daily" "Invalid" "Weekly"
retentionScheduleWeekly	Weekly retention format for monthly retention policy.	WeeklyRetentionFormat
retentionTimes	Retention times of retention policy.	string[]

DailyRetentionFormat

Name	Description	Value
daysOfTheMonth	List of days of the month.	Day[]

Day

Name	Description	Value
date	Date of the month	int
isLast	Whether Date is last date of month	bool

WeeklyRetentionFormat

Name	Description	Value
daysOfTheWeek	List of days of the week.	String array containing any of: "Friday" "Monday" "Saturday" "Sunday" "Thursday" "Tuesday" "Wednesday"
weeksOfTheMonth	List of weeks of month.	String array containing any of: "First" "Fourth" "Invalid" "Last" "Second" "Third"

WeeklyRetentionSchedule

Name	Description	Value
daysOfTheWeek	List of days of week for weekly retention policy.	String array containing any of: "Friday" "Monday" "Saturday" "Sunday" "Thursday" "Tuesday" "Wednesday"
retentionDuration	Retention duration of retention Policy.	RetentionDuration
retentionTimes	Retention times of retention policy.	string[]

YearlyRetentionSchedule

Name	Description	Value
monthsOfYear	List of months of year of yearly retention policy.	String array containing any of: "April" "August" "December" "February" "Invalid" "January" "July" "June" "March" "May" "November" "October" "September"
retentionDuration	Retention duration of retention Policy.	RetentionDuration
retentionScheduleDaily	Daily retention format for yearly retention policy.	DailyRetentionFormat
retentionScheduleFormatType	Retention schedule format for yearly retention policy.	"Daily" "Invalid" "Weekly"
retentionScheduleWeekly	Weekly retention format for yearly retention policy.	WeeklyRetentionFormat
retentionTimes	Retention times of retention policy.	string[]

SimpleRetentionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
retentionPolicyType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	"SimpleRetentionPolicy" (required)
retentionDuration	Retention duration of the protection policy.	RetentionDuration

SchedulePolicy

Name	Description	Value
schedulePolicyType	Set the object type	LogSchedulePolicy LongTermSchedulePolicy SimpleSchedulePolicy SimpleSchedulePolicyV2 (required)

LogSchedulePolicy

Name	Description	Value
schedulePolicyType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	"LogSchedulePolicy" (required)
scheduleFrequencyInMins	Frequency of the log schedule operation of this policy in minutes.	int

LongTermSchedulePolicy

Name	Description	Value
schedulePolicyType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	"LongTermSchedulePolicy" (required)

SimpleSchedulePolicy

Name	Description	Value
schedulePolicyType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	"SimpleSchedulePolicy" (required)
hourlySchedule	Hourly Schedule of this Policy	HourlySchedule
scheduleRunDays	List of days of week this schedule has to be run.	String array containing any of: "Friday" "Monday" "Saturday" "Sunday" "Thursday" "Tuesday" "Wednesday"
scheduleRunFrequency	Frequency of the schedule operation of this policy.	"Daily" "Hourly" "Invalid" "Weekly"
scheduleRunTimes	List of times of day this schedule has to be run.	string[]
scheduleWeeklyFrequency	At every number weeks this schedule has to be run.	int

HourlySchedule

Name	Description	Value
interval	Interval at which backup needs to be triggered. For hourly the value can be 4/6/8/12	int
scheduleWindowDuration	To specify duration of the backup window	int
scheduleWindowStartTime	To specify start time of the backup window	string

SimpleSchedulePolicyV2

Name	Description	Value
schedulePolicyType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	"SimpleSchedulePolicyV2" (required)
dailySchedule	Daily schedule of this policy	DailySchedule
hourlySchedule	hourly schedule of this policy	HourlySchedule
scheduleRunFrequency	Frequency of the schedule operation of this policy.	"Daily" "Hourly" "Invalid" "Weekly"
weeklySchedule	Weekly schedule of this policy	WeeklySchedule

DailySchedule

Name	Description	Value
scheduleRunTimes	List of times of day this schedule has to be run.	string[]

WeeklySchedule

Name	Description	Value
scheduleRunDays		String array containing any of: "Friday" "Monday" "Saturday" "Sunday" "Thursday" "Tuesday" "Wednesday"
scheduleRunTimes	List of times of day this schedule has to be run.	string[]

AzureSqlProtectionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
backupManagementType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	"AzureSql" (required)
retentionPolicy	Retention policy details.	RetentionPolicy

AzureFileShareProtectionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
backupManagementType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	"AzureStorage" (required)
retentionPolicy	Retention policy with the details on backup copy retention ranges.	RetentionPolicy
schedulePolicy	Backup schedule specified as part of backup policy.	SchedulePolicy
timeZone	TimeZone optional input as string. For example: TimeZone = "Pacific Standard Time".	string
workLoadType	Type of workload for the backup management	"AzureFileShare" "AzureSqlDb" "Client" "Exchange" "FileFolder" "GenericDataSource" "Invalid" "SAPAseDatabase" "SAPHanaDatabase" "SQLDB" "SQLDataBase" "Sharepoint" "SystemState" "VM" "VMwareVM"

AzureVmWorkloadProtectionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
backupManagementType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	"AzureWorkload" (required)
makePolicyConsistent	Fix the policy inconsistency	bool
settings	Common settings for the backup management	Settings
subProtectionPolicy	List of sub-protection policies which includes schedule and retention	SubProtectionPolicy[]
workLoadType	Type of workload for the backup management	"AzureFileShare" "AzureSqlDb" "Client" "Exchange" "FileFolder" "GenericDataSource" "Invalid" "SAPAseDatabase" "SAPHanaDatabase" "SQLDB" "SQLDataBase" "Sharepoint" "SystemState" "VM" "VMwareVM"

Settings

Name	Description	Value
isCompression	Workload compression flag. This has been added so that 'isSqlCompression' will be deprecated once clients upgrade to consider this flag.	bool
issqlcompression	SQL compression flag	bool
timeZone	TimeZone optional input as string. For example: TimeZone = "Pacific Standard Time".	string

SubProtectionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
policyType	Type of backup policy type	"CopyOnlyFull" "Differential" "Full" "Incremental" "Invalid" "Log"
retentionPolicy	Retention policy with the details on backup copy retention ranges.	RetentionPolicy
schedulePolicy	Backup schedule specified as part of backup policy.	SchedulePolicy

GenericProtectionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
backupManagementType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	"GenericProtectionPolicy" (required)
fabricName	Name of this policy's fabric.	string
subProtectionPolicy	List of sub-protection policies which includes schedule and retention	SubProtectionPolicy[]
timeZone	TimeZone optional input as string. For example: TimeZone = "Pacific Standard Time".	string

MabProtectionPolicy

Name	Description	Value
backupManagementType	This property will be used as the discriminator for deciding the specific types in the polymorphic chain of types.	"MAB" (required)
retentionPolicy	Retention policy details.	RetentionPolicy
schedulePolicy	Backup schedule of backup policy.	SchedulePolicy