Restorable Database Accounts - List By Location

Service:: Cosmos DB Resource Provider

API Version:: 2025-04-15

Lists all the restorable Azure Cosmos DB database accounts available under the subscription and in a region. This call requires 'Microsoft.DocumentDB/locations/restorableDatabaseAccounts/read' permission.

GET https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/providers/Microsoft.DocumentDB/locations/{location}/restorableDatabaseAccounts?api-version=2025-04-15

URI Parameters

Name	In	Required	Type	Description
location	path	True	string	Cosmos DB region, with spaces between words and each word capitalized.
subscriptionId	path	True	string minLength: 1	The ID of the target subscription.
api-version	query	True	string minLength: 1	The API version to use for this operation.

Responses

Name	Type	Description
200 OK	RestorableDatabaseAccountsListResult	The operation completed successfully.
Other Status Codes	CloudError	Error response describing why the operation failed.

Security

azure_auth

Azure Active Directory OAuth2 Flow

Type: oauth2
Flow: implicit
Authorization URL: https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/authorize

Scopes

Name	Description
user_impersonation	Impersonate your user account

Examples

CosmosDBRestorableDatabaseAccountList

Sample request

GET https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/subid/providers/Microsoft.DocumentDB/locations/West US/restorableDatabaseAccounts?api-version=2025-04-15


/**
 * Samples for RestorableDatabaseAccounts ListByLocation.
 */
public final class Main {
    /*
     * x-ms-original-file: specification/cosmos-db/resource-manager/Microsoft.DocumentDB/stable/2025-04-15/examples/
     * CosmosDBRestorableDatabaseAccountList.json
     */
    /**
     * Sample code: CosmosDBRestorableDatabaseAccountList.
     * 
     * @param azure The entry point for accessing resource management APIs in Azure.
     */
    public static void cosmosDBRestorableDatabaseAccountList(com.azure.resourcemanager.AzureResourceManager azure) {
        azure.cosmosDBAccounts().manager().serviceClient().getRestorableDatabaseAccounts().listByLocation("West US",
            com.azure.core.util.Context.NONE);
    }
}

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from azure.identity import DefaultAzureCredential

from azure.mgmt.cosmosdb import CosmosDBManagementClient

"""
# PREREQUISITES
    pip install azure-identity
    pip install azure-mgmt-cosmosdb
# USAGE
    python cosmos_db_restorable_database_account_list.py

    Before run the sample, please set the values of the client ID, tenant ID and client secret
    of the AAD application as environment variables: AZURE_CLIENT_ID, AZURE_TENANT_ID,
    AZURE_CLIENT_SECRET. For more info about how to get the value, please see:
    https://docs.microsoft.com/azure/active-directory/develop/howto-create-service-principal-portal
"""


def main():
    client = CosmosDBManagementClient(
        credential=DefaultAzureCredential(),
        subscription_id="subid",
    )

    response = client.restorable_database_accounts.list_by_location(
        location="West US",
    )
    for item in response:
        print(item)


# x-ms-original-file: specification/cosmos-db/resource-manager/Microsoft.DocumentDB/stable/2025-04-15/examples/CosmosDBRestorableDatabaseAccountList.json
if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()

To use the Azure SDK library in your project, see this documentation. To provide feedback on this code sample, open a GitHub issue

package armcosmos_test

import (
	"context"
	"log"

	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/azidentity"
	"github.com/Azure/azure-sdk-for-go/sdk/resourcemanager/cosmos/armcosmos/v3"
)

// Generated from example definition: https://github.com/Azure/azure-rest-api-specs/blob/011ecc5633300a5eefe43dde748f269d39e96458/specification/cosmos-db/resource-manager/Microsoft.DocumentDB/stable/2025-04-15/examples/CosmosDBRestorableDatabaseAccountList.json
func ExampleRestorableDatabaseAccountsClient_NewListByLocationPager() {
	cred, err := azidentity.NewDefaultAzureCredential(nil)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("failed to obtain a credential: %v", err)
	}
	ctx := context.Background()
	clientFactory, err := armcosmos.NewClientFactory("<subscription-id>", cred, nil)
	if err != nil {
		log.Fatalf("failed to create client: %v", err)
	}
	pager := clientFactory.NewRestorableDatabaseAccountsClient().NewListByLocationPager("West US", nil)
	for pager.More() {
		page, err := pager.NextPage(ctx)
		if err != nil {
			log.Fatalf("failed to advance page: %v", err)
		}
		for _, v := range page.Value {
			// You could use page here. We use blank identifier for just demo purposes.
			_ = v
		}
		// If the HTTP response code is 200 as defined in example definition, your page structure would look as follows. Please pay attention that all the values in the output are fake values for just demo purposes.
		// page.RestorableDatabaseAccountsListResult = armcosmos.RestorableDatabaseAccountsListResult{
		// 	Value: []*armcosmos.RestorableDatabaseAccountGetResult{
		// 		{
		// 			Name: to.Ptr("d9b26648-2f53-4541-b3d8-3044f4f9810d"),
		// 			Type: to.Ptr("Microsoft.DocumentDB/locations/restorableDatabaseAccounts"),
		// 			ID: to.Ptr("/subscriptions/subid/providers/Microsoft.DocumentDB/locations/West US/restorableDatabaseAccounts/d9b26648-2f53-4541-b3d8-3044f4f9810d"),
		// 			Location: to.Ptr("West US"),
		// 			Properties: &armcosmos.RestorableDatabaseAccountProperties{
		// 				AccountName: to.Ptr("ddb1"),
		// 				APIType: to.Ptr(armcosmos.APITypeSQL),
		// 				CreationTime: to.Ptr(func() time.Time { t, _ := time.Parse(time.RFC3339Nano, "2020-04-11T21:56:15.000Z"); return t}()),
		// 				DeletionTime: to.Ptr(func() time.Time { t, _ := time.Parse(time.RFC3339Nano, "2021-03-12T22:05:09.000Z"); return t}()),
		// 				OldestRestorableTime: to.Ptr(func() time.Time { t, _ := time.Parse(time.RFC3339Nano, "2021-03-12T22:05:09.000Z"); return t}()),
		// 				RestorableLocations: []*armcosmos.RestorableLocationResource{
		// 					{
		// 						CreationTime: to.Ptr(func() time.Time { t, _ := time.Parse(time.RFC3339Nano, "2020-10-30T21:13:10.000Z"); return t}()),
		// 						DeletionTime: to.Ptr(func() time.Time { t, _ := time.Parse(time.RFC3339Nano, "2020-10-30T21:13:35.000Z"); return t}()),
		// 						LocationName: to.Ptr("South Central US"),
		// 						RegionalDatabaseAccountInstanceID: to.Ptr("d7a01f78-606f-45c6-9dac-0df32f433bb5"),
		// 					},
		// 					{
		// 						CreationTime: to.Ptr(func() time.Time { t, _ := time.Parse(time.RFC3339Nano, "2020-10-30T21:13:10.000Z"); return t}()),
		// 						LocationName: to.Ptr("West US"),
		// 						RegionalDatabaseAccountInstanceID: to.Ptr("fdb43d84-1572-4697-b6e7-2bcda0c51b2c"),
		// 				}},
		// 			},
		// 		},
		// 		{
		// 			Name: to.Ptr("4f9e6ace-ac7a-446c-98bc-194c502a06b4"),
		// 			Type: to.Ptr("Microsoft.DocumentDB/locations/restorableDatabaseAccounts"),
		// 			ID: to.Ptr("/subscriptions/subid/providers/Microsoft.DocumentDB/locations/West US/restorableDatabaseAccounts/4f9e6ace-ac7a-446c-98bc-194c502a06b4"),
		// 			Location: to.Ptr("West US"),
		// 			Properties: &armcosmos.RestorableDatabaseAccountProperties{
		// 				AccountName: to.Ptr("ddb2"),
		// 				APIType: to.Ptr(armcosmos.APITypeSQL),
		// 				CreationTime: to.Ptr(func() time.Time { t, _ := time.Parse(time.RFC3339Nano, "2020-05-01T08:05:18.000Z"); return t}()),
		// 				OldestRestorableTime: to.Ptr(func() time.Time { t, _ := time.Parse(time.RFC3339Nano, "2020-05-01T08:05:18.000Z"); return t}()),
		// 				RestorableLocations: []*armcosmos.RestorableLocationResource{
		// 					{
		// 						CreationTime: to.Ptr(func() time.Time { t, _ := time.Parse(time.RFC3339Nano, "2020-10-30T21:13:10.000Z"); return t}()),
		// 						DeletionTime: to.Ptr(func() time.Time { t, _ := time.Parse(time.RFC3339Nano, "2020-10-30T21:13:35.000Z"); return t}()),
		// 						LocationName: to.Ptr("South Central US"),
		// 						RegionalDatabaseAccountInstanceID: to.Ptr("d7a01f78-606f-45c6-9dac-0df32f433bb5"),
		// 					},
		// 					{
		// 						CreationTime: to.Ptr(func() time.Time { t, _ := time.Parse(time.RFC3339Nano, "2020-10-30T21:13:10.000Z"); return t}()),
		// 						LocationName: to.Ptr("West US"),
		// 						RegionalDatabaseAccountInstanceID: to.Ptr("fdb43d84-1572-4697-b6e7-2bcda0c51b2c"),
		// 				}},
		// 			},
		// 	}},
		// }
	}
}

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const { CosmosDBManagementClient } = require("@azure/arm-cosmosdb");
const { DefaultAzureCredential } = require("@azure/identity");
require("dotenv/config");

/**
 * This sample demonstrates how to Lists all the restorable Azure Cosmos DB database accounts available under the subscription and in a region.  This call requires 'Microsoft.DocumentDB/locations/restorableDatabaseAccounts/read' permission.
 *
 * @summary Lists all the restorable Azure Cosmos DB database accounts available under the subscription and in a region.  This call requires 'Microsoft.DocumentDB/locations/restorableDatabaseAccounts/read' permission.
 * x-ms-original-file: specification/cosmos-db/resource-manager/Microsoft.DocumentDB/stable/2025-04-15/examples/CosmosDBRestorableDatabaseAccountList.json
 */
async function cosmosDbRestorableDatabaseAccountList() {
  const subscriptionId = process.env["COSMOSDB_SUBSCRIPTION_ID"] || "subid";
  const location = "West US";
  const credential = new DefaultAzureCredential();
  const client = new CosmosDBManagementClient(credential, subscriptionId);
  const resArray = new Array();
  for await (const item of client.restorableDatabaseAccounts.listByLocation(location)) {
    resArray.push(item);
  }
  console.log(resArray);
}

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Sample response

Status code:: 200

{
  "value": [
    {
      "id": "/subscriptions/subid/providers/Microsoft.DocumentDB/locations/West US/restorableDatabaseAccounts/d9b26648-2f53-4541-b3d8-3044f4f9810d",
      "name": "d9b26648-2f53-4541-b3d8-3044f4f9810d",
      "location": "West US",
      "type": "Microsoft.DocumentDB/locations/restorableDatabaseAccounts",
      "properties": {
        "accountName": "ddb1",
        "creationTime": "2020-04-11T21:56:15Z",
        "deletionTime": "2021-03-12T22:05:09Z",
        "oldestRestorableTime": "2021-03-12T22:05:09Z",
        "apiType": "Sql",
        "restorableLocations": [
          {
            "locationName": "South Central US",
            "regionalDatabaseAccountInstanceId": "d7a01f78-606f-45c6-9dac-0df32f433bb5",
            "creationTime": "2020-10-30T21:13:10Z",
            "deletionTime": "2020-10-30T21:13:35Z"
          },
          {
            "locationName": "West US",
            "regionalDatabaseAccountInstanceId": "fdb43d84-1572-4697-b6e7-2bcda0c51b2c",
            "creationTime": "2020-10-30T21:13:10Z"
          }
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "/subscriptions/subid/providers/Microsoft.DocumentDB/locations/West US/restorableDatabaseAccounts/4f9e6ace-ac7a-446c-98bc-194c502a06b4",
      "name": "4f9e6ace-ac7a-446c-98bc-194c502a06b4",
      "location": "West US",
      "type": "Microsoft.DocumentDB/locations/restorableDatabaseAccounts",
      "properties": {
        "accountName": "ddb2",
        "creationTime": "2020-05-01T08:05:18Z",
        "oldestRestorableTime": "2020-05-01T08:05:18Z",
        "apiType": "Sql",
        "restorableLocations": [
          {
            "locationName": "South Central US",
            "regionalDatabaseAccountInstanceId": "d7a01f78-606f-45c6-9dac-0df32f433bb5",
            "creationTime": "2020-10-30T21:13:10Z",
            "deletionTime": "2020-10-30T21:13:35Z"
          },
          {
            "locationName": "West US",
            "regionalDatabaseAccountInstanceId": "fdb43d84-1572-4697-b6e7-2bcda0c51b2c",
            "creationTime": "2020-10-30T21:13:10Z"
          }
        ]
      }
    }
  ]
}

Definitions

Name	Description
ApiType	Enum to indicate the API type of the restorable database account.
CloudError	An error response from the service.
ErrorResponse	Error Response.
RestorableDatabaseAccountGetResult	A Azure Cosmos DB restorable database account.
RestorableDatabaseAccountsListResult	The List operation response, that contains the restorable database accounts and their properties.
RestorableLocationResource	Properties of the regional restorable account.

ApiType

Enumeration

Enum to indicate the API type of the restorable database account.

Value	Description
MongoDB
Gremlin
Cassandra
Table
Sql
GremlinV2

CloudError

Object

An error response from the service.

Name	Type	Description
error	ErrorResponse	Error Response.

ErrorResponse

Object

Error Response.

Name	Type	Description
code	string	Error code.
message	string	Error message indicating why the operation failed.

RestorableDatabaseAccountGetResult

Object

A Azure Cosmos DB restorable database account.

Name	Type	Description
id	string	The unique resource identifier of the ARM resource.
location	string	The location of the resource group to which the resource belongs.
name	string	The name of the ARM resource.
properties.accountName	string	The name of the global database account
properties.apiType	ApiType	The API type of the restorable database account.
properties.creationTime	string (date-time)	The creation time of the restorable database account (ISO-8601 format).
properties.deletionTime	string (date-time)	The time at which the restorable database account has been deleted (ISO-8601 format).
properties.oldestRestorableTime	string (date-time)	The least recent time at which the database account can be restored to (ISO-8601 format).
properties.restorableLocations	RestorableLocationResource[]	List of regions where the of the database account can be restored from.
type	string	The type of Azure resource.

RestorableDatabaseAccountsListResult

Object

The List operation response, that contains the restorable database accounts and their properties.

Name	Type	Description
value	RestorableDatabaseAccountGetResult[]	List of restorable database accounts and their properties.

RestorableLocationResource

Object

Properties of the regional restorable account.

Name	Type	Description
creationTime	string (date-time)	The creation time of the regional restorable database account (ISO-8601 format).
deletionTime	string (date-time)	The time at which the regional restorable database account has been deleted (ISO-8601 format).
locationName	string	The location of the regional restorable account.
regionalDatabaseAccountInstanceId	string	The instance id of the regional restorable account.

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Restorable Database Accounts - List By Location

URI Parameters

Responses

Security

azure_auth

Scopes

Examples

CosmosDBRestorableDatabaseAccountList

Sample request

Sample response

Definitions

ApiType

CloudError

ErrorResponse

RestorableDatabaseAccountGetResult

RestorableDatabaseAccountsListResult

RestorableLocationResource