DescribeJobExecution
Gets details of a job execution.
Requires permission to access the DescribeJobExecution action.
Request Syntax
GET /things/thingName/jobs/jobId?executionNumber=executionNumber&includeJobDocument=includeJobDocument HTTP/1.1
URI Request Parameters
The request uses the following URI parameters.
- executionNumber
-
Optional. A number that identifies a particular job execution on a particular device. If not specified, the latest job execution is returned.
- includeJobDocument
-
Optional. Unless set to false, the response contains the job document. The default is true.
- jobId
-
The unique identifier assigned to this job when it was created.
Pattern:
[a-zA-Z0-9_-]+|^\$nextRequired: Yes
- thingName
-
The thing name associated with the device the job execution is running on.
Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 128.
Pattern:
[a-zA-Z0-9:_-]+Required: Yes
Request Body
The request does not have a request body.
Response Syntax
HTTP/1.1 200
Content-type: application/json
{
"execution": {
"approximateSecondsBeforeTimedOut": number,
"executionNumber": number,
"jobDocument": "string",
"jobId": "string",
"lastUpdatedAt": number,
"queuedAt": number,
"startedAt": number,
"status": "string",
"statusDetails": {
"string" : "string"
},
"thingName": "string",
"versionNumber": number
}
}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.
- execution
-
Contains data about a job execution.
Type: JobExecution object
Errors
- CertificateValidationException
-
The certificate is invalid.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- InvalidRequestException
-
The contents of the request were invalid.
HTTP Status Code: 400
- ResourceNotFoundException
-
The specified resource does not exist.
HTTP Status Code: 404
- ServiceUnavailableException
-
The service is temporarily unavailable.
HTTP Status Code: 503
- TerminalStateException
-
The job is in a terminal state.
HTTP Status Code: 410
- ThrottlingException
-
The rate exceeds the limit.
HTTP Status Code: 400
See Also
For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
