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:api: slm-get-snapshot-lifecycle-stats
:request: GetSnapshotLifecycleStatsRequest
:response: GetSnapshotLifecycleStatsResponse
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=== Get Snapshot Lifecycle Stats API


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==== Request

The Get Snapshot Lifecycle Stats API allows you to retrieve statistics about snapshots taken or
deleted, as well as retention runs by the snapshot lifecycle service.

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==== Response

The returned +{response}+ contains global statistics as well as a map of `SnapshotPolicyStats`,
accessible by the id of the policy, which contains statistics about each policy.

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