RDS / Client / copy_db_parameter_group

copy_db_parameter_group#

RDS.Client.copy_db_parameter_group(**kwargs)#

Copies the specified DB parameter group.

Note

You can’t copy a default DB parameter group. Instead, create a new custom DB parameter group, which copies the default parameters and values for the specified DB parameter group family.

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 or Tagging Amazon Aurora and Amazon RDS resources in the Amazon Aurora 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 or Tagging Amazon Aurora and Amazon RDS resources in the Amazon Aurora 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

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': {
        '...': '...',
    },
}