S3Retention - Amazon Simple Storage Service
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S3Retention

Contains the S3 Object Lock retention mode to be applied to all objects in the S3 Batch Operations job. If you don't provide Mode and RetainUntilDate data types in your operation, you will remove the retention from your objects. For more information, see Using S3 Object Lock retention with S3 Batch Operations in the Amazon S3 User Guide.

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Mode

The Object Lock retention mode to be applied to all objects in the Batch Operations job.

Type: String

Valid Values: COMPLIANCE | GOVERNANCE

Required: No

RetainUntilDate

The date when the applied Object Lock retention will expire on all objects set by the Batch Operations job.

Type: Timestamp

Required: No

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: