Replication Links - Failover

Service:

SQL Database

API Version:

2014-04-01

Sets which replica database is primary by failing over from the current primary replica database.

POST https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/{serverName}/databases/{databaseName}/replicationLinks/{linkId}/failover?api-version=2014-04-01

URI Parameters

Name	In	Required	Type	Description
databaseName	path	True	string	The name of the database that has the replication link to be failed over.
linkId	path	True	string	The ID of the replication link to be failed over.
resourceGroupName	path	True	string	The name of the resource group that contains the resource. You can obtain this value from the Azure Resource Manager API or the portal.
serverName	path	True	string	The name of the server.
subscriptionId	path	True	string	The subscription ID that identifies an Azure subscription.
api-version	query	True	string	The API version to use for the request.

Responses

Name	Type	Description
202 Accepted		Accepted
204 No Content		No Content

Examples

Failover a replication link

Sample request

HTTP

POST https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/00000000-1111-2222-3333-444444444444/resourceGroups/sqlcrudtest-8931/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/sqlcrudtest-2137/databases/testdb/replicationLinks/f0550bf5-07ce-4270-8e4b-71737975973a/failover?api-version=2014-04-01

Java

import com.azure.core.util.Context;

/** Samples for ReplicationLinks FailoverAllowDataLoss. */
public final class Main {
    /*
     * x-ms-original-file: specification/sql/resource-manager/Microsoft.Sql/stable/2014-04-01/examples/ReplicationLinkFailover.json
     */
    /**
     * Sample code: Failover a replication link.
     *
     * @param azure The entry point for accessing resource management APIs in Azure.
     */
    public static void failoverAReplicationLink(com.azure.resourcemanager.AzureResourceManager azure) {
        azure
            .sqlServers()
            .manager()
            .serviceClient()
            .getReplicationLinks()
            .failoverAllowDataLoss(
                "sqlcrudtest-8931", "sqlcrudtest-2137", "testdb", "f0550bf5-07ce-4270-8e4b-71737975973a", Context.NONE);
    }
}

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Sample response

Status code:

202

Status code:

204