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ApsaraDB RDS:DescribeAvailableCrossRegion

Last Updated:Aug 28, 2026

Queries the available destination regions to which the cross-region backup files from a specific source region can be replicated.

Operation description

Supported database engines

  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • SQL Server

References

Note Before you call this operation, carefully read the following documentation. Make sure that you fully understand the prerequisites and impacts for calling this operation.

Debugging

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Authorization information

The following table shows the authorization information corresponding to the API. The authorization information can be used in the Action policy element to grant a RAM user or RAM role the permissions to call this API operation. Description:

  • Operation: the value that you can use in the Action element to specify the operation on a resource.
  • Access level: the access level of each operation. The levels are read, write, and list.
  • Resource type: the type of the resource on which you can authorize the RAM user or the RAM role to perform the operation. Take note of the following items:
    • For mandatory resource types, indicate with a prefix of * .
    • If the permissions cannot be granted at the resource level, All Resources is used in the Resource type column of the operation.
  • Condition Key: the condition key that is defined by the cloud service.
  • Associated operation: other operations that the RAM user or the RAM role must have permissions to perform to complete the operation. To complete the operation, the RAM user or the RAM role must have the permissions to perform the associated operations.
Operation Access level Resource type Condition key Associated operation
rds:DescribeAvailableCrossRegion get
*All Resources
*
    none
none

Request parameters

Parameter Type Required Description Example
RegionId string Yes

The region ID. You can call the DescribeRegions operation to query the most recent zone list.

cn-hangzhou

Response parameters

Parameter Type Description Example
object

The response parameters.

RequestId string

The ID of the request.

39265F46-EC77-4036-8AC4-F035F32F6BE2
Regions array

An array that consists of destination regions for cross-region backups.

Region string

The list of destination regions that support cross-region backup.

"cn-qingdao","cn-shanghai", "cn-shenzhen"

Examples

Sample success responses

JSONformat

{
  "RequestId": "39265F46-EC77-4036-8AC4-F035F32F6BE2",
  "Regions": {
    "Region": [
      "\"cn-qingdao\",\"cn-shanghai\", \"cn-shenzhen\""
    ]
  }
}

Error codes

HTTP status code Error code Error message Description
400 InvalidRegion.Format Specified Region is not valid. The region ID is invalid. Check the region ID.
403 CrossBackupNotSupport Specified region not support cross region backup. Cross-zone backup is not supported in the specified region.
404 InvalidPage.notFound Page not found. The specified parameters are not found. Check your parameters.

For a list of error codes, visit the Service error codes.

Change history

Change time Summary of changes Operation
2024-11-22 API Description Update. The Error code has changed View Change Details
2022-09-01 The Error code has changed View Change Details