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title: "openstack_blockstorage_snapshot_v3"
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# openstack\_blockstorage\_snapshot\_v3

:::info

This instruction is a copy of the official OpenStack Terraform provider documentation from the [Terraform Registry](https://registry.terraform.io/providers/terraform-provider-openstack/openstack/latest/docs).

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Use this data source to retrieve information about an existing volume snapshot.

## Example Usage \{#example-usage}

```hcl
data "openstack_blockstorage_snapshot_v3" "snapshot_1" {
  name        = "snapshot_1"
  most_recent = true
}
```

## Argument Reference \{#argument-reference}

* `region` - (Optional) The region in which to obtain the V3 Block Storage client. If omitted, the `region` argument of the provider is used.

* `name` - (Optional) The name of the snapshot.

* `status` - (Optional) The status of the snapshot.

* `volume_id` - (Optional) The ID of the volume associated with the snapshot.

* `most_recent` - (Optional) Pick the most recently created snapshot if there are multiple results.

## Attributes Reference \{#attributes-reference}

The following attributes are exported:

* `region` - See Argument Reference above.
* `name` - See Argument Reference above.
* `status` - See Argument Reference above.
* `volume_id` - See Argument Reference above.
* `description` - The snapshot description.
* `size` - The snapshot size.
* `metadata` - The snapshot metadata.