:doc:`KinesisAnalyticsV2 <../../kinesisanalyticsv2>` / Client / create_application_snapshot

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create_application_snapshot
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.. py:method:: KinesisAnalyticsV2.Client.create_application_snapshot(**kwargs)

  

  Creates a snapshot of the application's state data.

  

  See also: `AWS API Documentation <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/WebAPI/kinesisanalyticsv2-2018-05-23/CreateApplicationSnapshot>`_  


  **Request Syntax**
  ::

    response = client.create_application_snapshot(
        ApplicationName='string',
        SnapshotName='string'
    )
    
  :type ApplicationName: string
  :param ApplicationName: **[REQUIRED]** 

    The name of an existing application

    

  
  :type SnapshotName: string
  :param SnapshotName: **[REQUIRED]** 

    An identifier for the application snapshot.

    

  
  
  :rtype: dict
  :returns: 
    
    **Response Syntax**

    
    ::

      {}
      
    **Response Structure**

    

    - *(dict) --* 
  
  **Exceptions**
  
  *   :py:class:`KinesisAnalyticsV2.Client.exceptions.ResourceInUseException`

  
  *   :py:class:`KinesisAnalyticsV2.Client.exceptions.ResourceNotFoundException`

  
  *   :py:class:`KinesisAnalyticsV2.Client.exceptions.LimitExceededException`

  
  *   :py:class:`KinesisAnalyticsV2.Client.exceptions.InvalidArgumentException`

  
  *   :py:class:`KinesisAnalyticsV2.Client.exceptions.UnsupportedOperationException`

  
  *   :py:class:`KinesisAnalyticsV2.Client.exceptions.InvalidRequestException`

  
  *   :py:class:`KinesisAnalyticsV2.Client.exceptions.InvalidApplicationConfigurationException`

  