.TH "GCLOUD_ALPHA_DATAFLOW_SNAPSHOTS_CREATE" 1



.SH "NAME"
.HP
gcloud alpha dataflow snapshots create \- creates a snapshot for a Cloud Dataflow job



.SH "SYNOPSIS"
.HP
\f5gcloud alpha dataflow snapshots create\fR \fB\-\-job\-id\fR=\fIJOB_ID\fR \fB\-\-region\fR=\fIREGION_ID\fR [\fB\-\-snapshot\-sources\fR=\fISNAPSHOT_SOURCES\fR] [\fB\-\-snapshot\-ttl\fR=\fIDURATION\fR;\ default="7d"] [\fIGCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG\ ...\fR]



.SH "DESCRIPTION"

\fB(ALPHA)\fR Creates a snapshot for a Cloud Dataflow job.



.SH "EXAMPLES"

To create a Cloud Dataflow snapshot with sources for a running job, run:

.RS 2m
$ gcloud alpha dataflow snapshots create \-\-job\-id=JOB_ID \e
    \-\-region=JOB_REGION \-\-snapshot\-sources=true \-\-snapshot\-ttl=7d
.RE



.SH "REQUIRED FLAGS"

.RS 2m
.TP 2m
\fB\-\-job\-id\fR=\fIJOB_ID\fR

The job ID to snapshot.

.TP 2m
\fB\-\-region\fR=\fIREGION_ID\fR

The region ID of the snapshot and job's regional endpoint.


.RE
.sp

.SH "OPTIONAL FLAGS"

.RS 2m
.TP 2m
\fB\-\-snapshot\-sources\fR=\fISNAPSHOT_SOURCES\fR

If true, snapshots will also be created for the Cloud Pub/Sub sources of the
Cloud Dataflow job.

.TP 2m
\fB\-\-snapshot\-ttl\fR=\fIDURATION\fR; default="7d"

Time to live for the snapshot.


.RE
.sp

.SH "GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS"

These flags are available to all commands: \-\-access\-token\-file, \-\-account,
\-\-billing\-project, \-\-configuration, \-\-flags\-file, \-\-flatten,
\-\-format, \-\-help, \-\-impersonate\-service\-account, \-\-log\-http,
\-\-project, \-\-quiet, \-\-trace\-token, \-\-user\-output\-enabled,
\-\-verbosity.

Run \fB$ gcloud help\fR for details.



.SH "NOTES"

This command is currently in alpha and might change without notice. If this
command fails with API permission errors despite specifying the correct project,
you might be trying to access an API with an invitation\-only early access
allowlist. These variants are also available:

.RS 2m
$ gcloud dataflow snapshots create
.RE

.RS 2m
$ gcloud beta dataflow snapshots create
.RE