Backend appId Environments backendEnvironmentName Clone
A clone of an existing environment in your Amplify project.
URI
/prod/backend/appId/environments/backendEnvironmentName/clone
HTTP methods
POST
Operation ID: CloneBackend
This operation clones an existing backend.
| Name | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
appId | String | True | The app ID.  | 
backendEnvironmentName | String | True | The name of the backend environment.  | 
| Status code | Response model | Description | 
|---|---|---|
200 | CloneBackendRespObj | 200 response  | 
400 | BadRequestException | 400 response  | 
404 | NotFoundException | 404 response  | 
429 | LimitExceededException | 429 response  | 
504 | InternalServiceException | 504 response  | 
OPTIONS
Enables CORS by returning the correct headers.
| Name | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
appId | String | True | The app ID.  | 
backendEnvironmentName | String | True | The name of the backend environment.  | 
| Status code | Response model | Description | 
|---|---|---|
200 | None | 200 response  | 
Schemas
Request bodies
{ "targetEnvironmentName": "string" }
Response bodies
{ "jobId": "string", "appId": "string", "error": "string", "operation": "string", "backendEnvironmentName": "string", "status": "string" }
{ "message": "string" }
{ "message": "string", "resourceType": "string" }
{ "message": "string" }
Properties
BadRequestException
An error returned if a request is not formed properly.
| Property | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
message | string  | False | An error message to inform that the request failed.  | 
CloneBackendReqObj
The request object for this operation.
| Property | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
targetEnvironmentName | string  | True | The name of the destination backend environment to be created.  | 
CloneBackendRespObj
The response object sent when a backend is created.
| Property | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
appId | string  | True | The app ID.  | 
backendEnvironmentName | string  | True | The name of the backend environment.  | 
error | string  | False | If the request fails, this error is returned.  | 
jobId | string  | False | The ID for the job.  | 
operation | string  | False | The name of the operation.  | 
status | string  | False | The current status of the request.  | 
InternalServiceException
An error returned if there's a temporary issue with the service.
| Property | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
message | string  | False | An error message to inform that the request failed.  | 
LimitExceededException
An error that is returned when a limit of a specific type has been exceeded.
| Property | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
limitType | string  | False | The type of limit that was exceeded.  | 
message | string  | False | An error message to inform that the request has failed.  | 
NotFoundException
An error returned when a specific resource type is not found.
| Property | Type | Required | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
message | string  | False | An error message to inform that the request has failed.  | 
resourceType | string  | False | The type of resource that is not found.  | 
See also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs and references, see the following: