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start_object

start_object(**kwargs)

Start upload containing one or many chunks.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

response = client.start_object(
    BackupJobId='string',
    ObjectName='string',
    ThrowOnDuplicate=True|False
)
Parameters
  • BackupJobId (string) -- [REQUIRED] Backup job Id for the in-progress backup
  • ObjectName (string) -- [REQUIRED] Name for the object.
  • ThrowOnDuplicate (boolean) -- Throw an exception if Object name is already exist.
Return type

dict

Returns

Response Syntax

{
    'UploadId': 'string'
}

Response Structure

  • (dict) --
    • UploadId (string) -- Upload Id for a given upload.

Exceptions

  • BackupStorage.Client.exceptions.ServiceUnavailableException
  • BackupStorage.Client.exceptions.ServiceInternalException
  • BackupStorage.Client.exceptions.RetryableException
  • BackupStorage.Client.exceptions.IllegalArgumentException
  • BackupStorage.Client.exceptions.ResourceNotFoundException
  • BackupStorage.Client.exceptions.DataAlreadyExistsException
  • BackupStorage.Client.exceptions.ThrottlingException
  • BackupStorage.Client.exceptions.AccessDeniedException