Request Syntax URI Request Parameters Request Body Response Syntax Response Elements Errors See Also

StartMatchingJob

Starts the MatchingJob of a workflow. The workflow must have previously been created using the CreateMatchingWorkflow endpoint.

Request Syntax


POST /matchingworkflows/workflowName/jobs HTTP/1.1

URI Request Parameters

The request uses the following URI parameters.

workflowName

The name of the matching job to be retrieved.

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 255.

Pattern: ^[a-zA-Z_0-9-]*$

Required: Yes

Request Body

The request does not have a request body.

Response Syntax


HTTP/1.1 200
Content-type: application/json

{
   "jobId": "string"
}

Response Elements

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.

jobId

The ID of the job.

Type: String

Pattern: ^[a-f0-9]{32}$

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

AccessDeniedException

You do not have sufficient access to perform this action. HTTP Status Code: 403

HTTP Status Code: 403

ConflictException

The request could not be processed because of conflict in the current state of the resource. Example: Workflow already exists, Schema already exists, Workflow is currently running, etc. HTTP Status Code: 400

HTTP Status Code: 400

ExceedsLimitException

The request was rejected because it attempted to create resources beyond the current AWS Entity Resolution account limits. The error message describes the limit exceeded. HTTP Status Code: 402

HTTP Status Code: 402

InternalServerException

This exception occurs when there is an internal failure in the AWS Entity Resolution service. HTTP Status Code: 500

HTTP Status Code: 500

ResourceNotFoundException

The resource could not be found. HTTP Status Code: 404

HTTP Status Code: 404

ThrottlingException

The request was denied due to request throttling. HTTP Status Code: 429

HTTP Status Code: 429

ValidationException

The input fails to satisfy the constraints specified by AWS Entity Resolution. HTTP Status Code: 400

HTTP Status Code: 400