# AmazonCopyRdsSnapshotsParameters Object

## Description <a href="#description" id="description"></a>

Parameters for the Amazon Copy RDS Snapshots action.

## Properties <a href="#properties" id="properties"></a>

### accountNumber <a href="#credentialids" id="credentialids"></a>

Account number of the AWS account containing the RDS snapshots. Must be a string of 12 numeric digits.

Type: `string`

Required: No

### conflictResolutionMethod

Method used when an RDS already exists with the desired snapshot ID in the target region.

Type: `string`

Valid Values:

* `skip`
* `delete-and-recopy`
* `fail-and-stop`
* `fail-and-continue`

Default: `skip`

Required: No

### credentialIds <a href="#credentialids" id="credentialids"></a>

Registered credentials to use with the action. One and only one credential must be specified.

Type: Array of `string`

Required: Yes

### instanceIdComparison <a href="#volumeidcomparison" id="volumeidcomparison"></a>

Comparison to use when matching snapshots by their source instance ID. Required when `snapshotIdentificationMethod` is `by-instance-id`.

Type: [RdsInstanceIdComparison](/data-types/rdsinstanceidcomparison-object.md) object

Required: Conditional

### isCopyTags

Indicates whether the snapshot tags will be copied from the source to the target snapshot.

Type: `boolean`

Default: `false`

Required: No

### isIncludeClusterSnapshots <a href="#isdeletefroms3" id="isdeletefroms3"></a>

Indicates whether RDS cluster snapshots (ie. Aurora) should be included as well as db snapshots.

Type: `boolean`

Default: `true`

Required: No

### newerThanDays

Age, in days, used to filter snapshots that are copied. Only snapshots newer than the specified value will be copied. Specify `null` to indicate no age limit.

Type: `integer`

Default: `null`

Required: No

### newSnapshotId

ID of the new snapshots.

Type: `string`

Default: `$(SNAPSHOTID)`

Required: No

### regionNames <a href="#regionnames" id="regionnames"></a>

Regions to use with the action. Omit (or specify `null`) to include "all regions".

Type: Array of `string`

Required: No

### resourceTagComparison <a href="#resourcetagcomparison" id="resourcetagcomparison"></a>

Comparison to use when identifying snapshots by resource tag. Required when `snapshotIdentificationMethod` is `by-resource-tag`.

Type: [ResourceTagComparison ](/data-types/resourcetagcomparison-object-1.md)object.

Required: Conditional

### snapshotIdComparison <a href="#volumeidcomparison" id="volumeidcomparison"></a>

Comparison to use when matching snapshots by their ID. Required when `snapshotIdentificationMethod` is `by-snapshot-id`.

Type: [RdsSnapshotIdComparison](/data-types/rdssnapshotidcomparison-object.md) object

Required: Conditional

### snapshotIdentificationMethod

Method to use to identify snapshots to be deleted.

Type: `string`

Valid Values:

* `all-snapshots`
* `by-snapshot-id`
* `by-instance-id`
* `by-resource-tag`

Required: Yes

### snapshotType

Type of snapshot to be copied.

Type: `string`

Valid Values:

* `all`
* `automated`
* `manual`

Default: `all`

Required: No

### tags

Resource tags to add to the new RDS snapshots.

Type: Array of [Tag](/data-types/tag-object.md) object.

Required: No

### targetCredentialId

Credential ID of the AWS credentials to copy the the RDS snapshot. Eg. `cred-12345678`.&#x20;

Type: `string`

Required: No

### targetKmsKeyOverride

ID or alias of the KMS key used to encrypt the RDS snapshots when copied.

Type: `string`

Required: No

### targetOptionGroupName

Name of the RDS option group to assign to the new RDS snapshots

Type: `string`

Required: No

### targetRegionName

System name of the target region into which the snapshots will be copied. Eg. `us-east-1`

Type: `string`

Required: Yes

## Sample JSON <a href="#sample-json" id="sample-json"></a>

```javascript
{
    "credentialIds": [
        "cred-00000001"
    ],
    "regionNames": [
        "us-east-1"
    ],

    "snapshotIdentificationMethod": "by-resource-tag",
    "resourceTagComparison": {
        "tagName": "skeddly:retention",
        "compareType": "equals",
        "tagValue": "7"
    },
    
    "snapshotType": "all",
    "newerThanDays": 2,
    
    "newSnapshotId": "$(SNAPSHOTID)",
    "isCopyTags": true,
    "tags": [
        {
            "key": "skeddly:copied",
            "value": "$(DATE)"
        }
    ],
    "conflictResolutionMethod": "skip",

    "targetRegionName": "us-west-2"
}
```


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