Restoring Archived Data using API

Restoring is the process of copying backed up data from an archive and restoring it in the database to replace lost or damaged data. You can restore the archived data in the API Gateway database as required.

You can use the REST API, apitransactions/archives to restore archived data.

View the list of available archive files using the following REST API:

curl -XGET
"http://daeyaix1bvt01:5555/rest/apigateway/apitransactions/archives"
-H 'accept:application/json' -H "Accept: application/json" -u username:password

Sample response

{"archiveFiles":["default-2021-10-13-1634096748481","default-2021-10-13-1634096810028",
"default-2021-10-13-1634096871380","default-2021-10-13-1634096933197",
"default-2021-10-13-1634097054614","default-2021-10-13-1634097248461"]}

Restore the required archive file using the following REST API:

curl -XPOST
"http://localhost:5555/rest/apigateway/apitransactions/archives/filename"
-H "accept:application/json" -u username:password

Sample command

curl -XPOST
"http://localhost:5555/rest/apigateway/apitransactions/archives/default-2017-02-09-1486644396751"
-H "accept:application/json" -u Administrator:manage