---
title: "POST /api/backups/{urn}/backup"
method: POST
path: "/api/backups/{urn}/backup"
tags: ["Backups"]
---

# POST /api/backups/{urn}/backup

`POST /api/backups/{urn}/backup`

## Path parameters

- `urn` string, required

## Response `default`

- BackupRequestDto
  - `requestId` union, required — a UUID
    - string, uuid — a UUID
    - '00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000', uuid — a UUID
    - 'ffffffff-ffff-ffff-ffff-ffffffffffff', uuid — a UUID

---

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