Restorable Gremlin Databases - List

Service:: Cosmos DB Resource Provider

API Version:: 2025-04-15

Show the event feed of all mutations done on all the Azure Cosmos DB Gremlin databases under the restorable account. This helps in scenario where database was accidentally deleted to get the deletion time. This API requires 'Microsoft.DocumentDB/locations/restorableDatabaseAccounts/.../read' permission

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

URI Parameters

Name	In	Required	Type	Description
instanceId	path	True	string	The instanceId GUID of a restorable database account.
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	RestorableGremlinDatabasesListResult	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

CosmosDBRestorableGremlinDatabaseList

Sample request

HTTP

GET https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/2296c272-5d55-40d9-bc05-4d56dc2d7588/providers/Microsoft.DocumentDB/locations/WestUS/restorableDatabaseAccounts/d9b26648-2f53-4541-b3d8-3044f4f9810d/restorableGremlinDatabases?api-version=2025-04-15

Sample response

Status code:: 200

{
  "value": [
    {
      "id": "/subscriptions/2296c272-5d55-40d9-bc05-4d56dc2d7588/providers/Microsoft.DocumentDb/locations/westus/restorableDatabaseAccounts/36f09704-6be3-4f33-aa05-17b73e504c75/restorableGremlinDatabases/59c21367-b98b-4a8e-abb7-b6f46600decc",
      "type": "Microsoft.DocumentDB/locations/restorableDatabaseAccounts/restorableGremlinDatabases",
      "name": "59c21367-b98b-4a8e-abb7-b6f46600decc",
      "properties": {
        "resource": {
          "_rid": "DLB14gAAAA==",
          "eventTimestamp": "2020-09-02T19:45:03Z",
          "ownerId": "Database1",
          "ownerResourceId": "PD5DALigDgw=",
          "operationType": "Create",
          "canUndelete": "invalid"
        }
      }
    },
    {
      "id": "/subscriptions/2296c272-5d55-40d9-bc05-4d56dc2d7588/providers/Microsoft.DocumentDb/locations/westus/restorableDatabaseAccounts/d9b26648-2f53-4541-b3d8-3044f4f9810d/restorableGremlinDatabases/8456cb17-cdb0-4c6a-8db8-d0ff3f886257",
      "type": "Microsoft.DocumentDB/locations/restorableDatabaseAccounts/restorableGremlinDatabases",
      "name": "8456cb17-cdb0-4c6a-8db8-d0ff3f886257",
      "properties": {
        "resource": {
          "_rid": "ESXNLAAAAA==",
          "eventTimestamp": "2020-09-02T19:53:42Z",
          "ownerId": "Database1",
          "ownerResourceId": "PD5DALigDgw=",
          "operationType": "Delete",
          "canUndelete": "notRestorable",
          "canUndeleteReason": "Database already exists. Only deleted resources can be restored within same account."
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}

Definitions

Name	Description
CloudError	An error response from the service.
ErrorResponse	Error Response.
OperationType	Enum to indicate the operation type of the event.
Resource	The resource of an Azure Cosmos DB Gremlin database event
RestorableGremlinDatabaseGetResult	An Azure Cosmos DB Gremlin database event
RestorableGremlinDatabasesListResult	The List operation response, that contains the Gremlin database events and their properties.

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.

OperationType

Enumeration

Enum to indicate the operation type of the event.

Value	Description
Create
Replace
Delete
Recreate
SystemOperation

Resource

Object

The resource of an Azure Cosmos DB Gremlin database event

Name	Type	Description
_rid	string	A system generated property. A unique identifier.
canUndelete	string	A state of this database to identify if this database is restorable in same account.
canUndeleteReason	string	The reason why this database can not be restored in same account.
eventTimestamp	string	The time when this database event happened.
operationType	OperationType	The operation type of this database event.
ownerId	string	The name of this Gremlin database.
ownerResourceId	string	The resource ID of this Gremlin database.

RestorableGremlinDatabaseGetResult

Object

An Azure Cosmos DB Gremlin database event

Name	Type	Description
id	string	The unique resource Identifier of the ARM resource.
name	string	The name of the ARM resource.
properties.resource	Resource	The resource of an Azure Cosmos DB Gremlin database event
type	string	The type of Azure resource.