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copy_db_parameter_group

copy_db_parameter_group(**kwargs)

Copies the specified DB parameter group.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

response = client.copy_db_parameter_group(
    SourceDBParameterGroupIdentifier='string',
    TargetDBParameterGroupIdentifier='string',
    TargetDBParameterGroupDescription='string',
    Tags=[
        {
            'Key': 'string',
            'Value': 'string'
        },
    ]
)
Parameters
  • SourceDBParameterGroupIdentifier (string) --

    [REQUIRED]

    The identifier or ARN for the source DB parameter group. For information about creating an ARN, see Constructing an ARN for Amazon RDS in the Amazon RDS User Guide .

    Constraints:

    • Must specify a valid DB parameter group.
  • TargetDBParameterGroupIdentifier (string) --

    [REQUIRED]

    The identifier for the copied DB parameter group.

    Constraints:

    • Can't be null, empty, or blank
    • Must contain from 1 to 255 letters, numbers, or hyphens
    • First character must be a letter
    • Can't end with a hyphen or contain two consecutive hyphens

    Example: my-db-parameter-group

  • TargetDBParameterGroupDescription (string) --

    [REQUIRED]

    A description for the copied DB parameter group.

  • Tags (list) --

    A list of tags. For more information, see Tagging Amazon RDS Resources in the Amazon RDS User Guide.

    • (dict) --

      Metadata assigned to an Amazon RDS resource consisting of a key-value pair.

      For more information, see Tagging Amazon RDS Resources in the Amazon RDS User Guide.

      • Key (string) --

        A key is the required name of the tag. The string value can be from 1 to 128 Unicode characters in length and can't be prefixed with aws: or rds: . The string can only contain only the set of Unicode letters, digits, white-space, '_', '.', ':', '/', '=', '+', '-', '@' (Java regex: "^([\p{L}\p{Z}\p{N}_.:/=+\-@]*)$").

      • Value (string) --

        A value is the optional value of the tag. The string value can be from 1 to 256 Unicode characters in length and can't be prefixed with aws: or rds: . The string can only contain only the set of Unicode letters, digits, white-space, '_', '.', ':', '/', '=', '+', '-', '@' (Java regex: "^([\p{L}\p{Z}\p{N}_.:/=+\-@]*)$").

Return type

dict

Returns

Response Syntax

{
    'DBParameterGroup': {
        'DBParameterGroupName': 'string',
        'DBParameterGroupFamily': 'string',
        'Description': 'string',
        'DBParameterGroupArn': 'string'
    }
}

Response Structure

  • (dict) --

    • DBParameterGroup (dict) --

      Contains the details of an Amazon RDS DB parameter group.

      This data type is used as a response element in the DescribeDBParameterGroups action.

      • DBParameterGroupName (string) --

        The name of the DB parameter group.

      • DBParameterGroupFamily (string) --

        The name of the DB parameter group family that this DB parameter group is compatible with.

      • Description (string) --

        Provides the customer-specified description for this DB parameter group.

      • DBParameterGroupArn (string) --

        The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) for the DB parameter group.

Exceptions

  • RDS.Client.exceptions.DBParameterGroupNotFoundFault
  • RDS.Client.exceptions.DBParameterGroupAlreadyExistsFault
  • RDS.Client.exceptions.DBParameterGroupQuotaExceededFault

Examples

This example copies a DB parameter group.

response = client.copy_db_parameter_group(
    SourceDBParameterGroupIdentifier='mymysqlparametergroup',
    TargetDBParameterGroupDescription='My MySQL parameter group copy',
    TargetDBParameterGroupIdentifier='mymysqlparametergroup-copy',
)

print(response)

Expected Output:

{
    'DBParameterGroup': {
    },
    'ResponseMetadata': {
        '...': '...',
    },
}