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DescribeContinuousBackups

Last update:
May 18, 2026

Description

This functions checks the status of continuous backups and point in time recovery on a table. When you create a table, continuous backups are enabled by default.
For more information, see DescribeContinuousBackups.

Category

History

ColdFusion (2021 release): Added this function.

Syntax

serviceHandle.describeContinuousBackups(requestParameters)

Parameters

See request parameters of DescribeContinuousBackups.

Example

<cfscript> 
  cred = { 
    "credentialAlias" : "myalias", 
    "vendorName" : "AWS", 
    "region" : "us-east-2", 
    "secretAccessKey" : "xxxxx", 
    "accessKeyId" : "xxxx" 
  } 
 
  conf={ 
    "serviceName"="DYNAMODB" 
  } 
 
  dynamo=getCloudService(cred, conf) 
  tableName="YearlyProductCatalog" 
 
  describeContinuousBackupStruct={ 
    "TableName": "#tableName#" 
  } 
 
  describeContinuousBackupResponse=dynamo.describeContinuousBackups(describeContinuousBackupStruct) 
  writeDump(describeContinuousBackupResponse) 
</cfscript>

Output

Figure: DescribeContinuousBackups output
DescribeContinuousBackups output

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