DELETE

/legal-holds/{legalHoldId}#cancelDescription

http://backup.{region}.amazonaws.com/legal-holds/{legalHoldId}#cancelDescription

This action removes the specified legal hold on a recovery point. This action can only be performed by a user with sufficient permissions.

Access Token Required: API Key

Path Parameters

legalHoldIdstringrequired

Legal hold ID required to remove the specified legal hold on a recovery point.

Query Params

cancelDescriptionstringrequired

String describing the reason for removing the legal hold.

retainRecordInDaysinteger

The integer amount in days specifying amount of days after this API operation to remove legal hold.

Responses

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "id": "abc123",
    "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
  }
}

{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "VALIDATION_ERROR",
    "message": "Invalid request parameters"
  }
}

Language

CredentialsAPI KEY

API Key

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cURL Request

1curl --request DELETE \
2     --url 'http://backup.{region}.amazonaws.com/legal-holds/{legalHoldId}#cancelDescription' \
3     --header 'accept: application/json' \
4     --header 'content-type: application/json'

Response

1{
2  "success": true,
3  "data": {
4    "id": "abc123",
5    "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
6  }
7}