URI HTTP methods Schemas Properties See also

Queues name

URI

/2017-08-29/queues/name

HTTP methods

GET

Operation ID: GetQueue

Retrieve the JSON for a specific queue.

Path parameters
Name	Type	Required	Description
`name`	String	True

Responses
Status code	Response model	Description
`200`	`GetQueueResponse`	200 response
`400`	`ExceptionBody`	The service can't process your request because of a problem in the request. Please check your request form and syntax.
`403`	`ExceptionBody`	You don't have permissions for this action with the credentials you sent.
`404`	`ExceptionBody`	The resource you requested does not exist.
`409`	`ExceptionBody`	The service could not complete your request because there is a conflict with the current state of the resource.
`429`	`ExceptionBody`	Too many requests have been sent in too short of a time. The service limits the rate at which it will accept requests.
`500`	`ExceptionBody`	The service encountered an unexpected condition and cannot fulfill your request.

PUT

Operation ID: UpdateQueue

Modify one of your existing queues.

Path parameters
Name	Type	Required	Description
`name`	String	True

Responses
Status code	Response model	Description
`200`	`UpdateQueueResponse`	200 response
`400`	`ExceptionBody`	The service can't process your request because of a problem in the request. Please check your request form and syntax.
`403`	`ExceptionBody`	You don't have permissions for this action with the credentials you sent.
`404`	`ExceptionBody`	The resource you requested does not exist.
`409`	`ExceptionBody`	The service could not complete your request because there is a conflict with the current state of the resource.
`429`	`ExceptionBody`	Too many requests have been sent in too short of a time. The service limits the rate at which it will accept requests.
`500`	`ExceptionBody`	The service encountered an unexpected condition and cannot fulfill your request.

DELETE

Operation ID: DeleteQueue

Permanently delete a queue you have created.

Path parameters
Name	Type	Required	Description
`name`	String	True

Responses
Status code	Response model	Description
`202`	`DeleteQueueResponse`	202 response
`400`	`ExceptionBody`	The service can't process your request because of a problem in the request. Please check your request form and syntax.
`403`	`ExceptionBody`	You don't have permissions for this action with the credentials you sent.
`404`	`ExceptionBody`	The resource you requested does not exist.
`409`	`ExceptionBody`	The service could not complete your request because there is a conflict with the current state of the resource.
`429`	`ExceptionBody`	Too many requests have been sent in too short of a time. The service limits the rate at which it will accept requests.
`500`	`ExceptionBody`	The service encountered an unexpected condition and cannot fulfill your request.

OPTIONS

Supports CORS preflight requests.

Path parameters
Name	Type	Required	Description
`name`	String	True

Responses
Status code	Response model	Description
`200`	None	The request completed successfully.

Schemas

Request bodies


{
  "name": "string"
}


{
  "description": "string",
  "status": enum,
  "name": "string",
  "reservationPlanSettings": {
    "reservedSlots": integer,
    "renewalType": enum,
    "commitment": enum
  }
}


{
  "name": "string"
}

Response bodies


{
  "queue": {
    "arn": "string",
    "createdAt": "string",
    "lastUpdated": "string",
    "type": enum,
    "pricingPlan": enum,
    "status": enum,
    "description": "string",
    "name": "string",
    "submittedJobsCount": integer,
    "progressingJobsCount": integer,
    "reservationPlan": {
      "reservedSlots": integer,
      "renewalType": enum,
      "commitment": enum,
      "purchasedAt": "string",
      "expiresAt": "string",
      "status": enum
    }
  }
}


{
  "queue": {
    "arn": "string",
    "createdAt": "string",
    "lastUpdated": "string",
    "type": enum,
    "pricingPlan": enum,
    "status": enum,
    "description": "string",
    "name": "string",
    "submittedJobsCount": integer,
    "progressingJobsCount": integer,
    "reservationPlan": {
      "reservedSlots": integer,
      "renewalType": enum,
      "commitment": enum,
      "purchasedAt": "string",
      "expiresAt": "string",
      "status": enum
    }
  }
}

{
}


{
  "message": "string"
}

Properties

Commitment

The length of the term of your reserved queue pricing plan commitment.

ONE_YEAR

DeleteQueueRequest

Delete a queue by sending a request with the queue name. You can't delete a queue with an active pricing plan or one that has unprocessed jobs in it.

Property	Type	Required	Description
`name`	string	False	The name of the queue that you want to delete.

DeleteQueueResponse

Delete queue requests return an OK message or error message with an empty body.

ExceptionBody

Property	Type	Required	Description
`message`	string	False

GetQueueRequest

Get information about a queue by sending a request with the queue name.

Property	Type	Required	Description
`name`	string	False	The name of the queue that you want information about.

GetQueueResponse

Successful get queue requests return an OK message and information about the queue in JSON.

Property	Type	Required	Description
`queue`	Queue	False	You can use queues to manage the resources that are available to your AWS account for running multiple transcoding jobs at the same time. If you don't specify a queue, the service sends all jobs through the default queue. For more information, see https://docs.aws.amazon.com/mediaconvert/latest/ug/working-with-queues.html.

PricingPlan

Specifies whether the pricing plan for the queue is on-demand or reserved. For on-demand, you pay per minute, billed in increments of .01 minute. For reserved, you pay for the transcoding capacity of the entire queue, regardless of how much or how little you use it. Reserved pricing requires a 12-month commitment.

ON_DEMAND
RESERVED

Queue

You can use queues to manage the resources that are available to your AWS account for running multiple transcoding jobs at the same time. If you don't specify a queue, the service sends all jobs through the default queue. For more information, see https://docs.aws.amazon.com/mediaconvert/latest/ug/working-with-queues.html.

Property	Type	Required	Description
`arn`	string	False	An identifier for this resource that is unique within all of AWS.
`createdAt`	string Format: date-time	False	The timestamp in epoch seconds for when you created the queue.
`description`	string	False	An optional description that you create for each queue.
`lastUpdated`	string Format: date-time	False	The timestamp in epoch seconds for when you most recently updated the queue.
`name`	string	True	A name that you create for each queue. Each name must be unique within your account.
`pricingPlan`	PricingPlan	False	Specifies whether the pricing plan for the queue is on-demand or reserved. For on-demand, you pay per minute, billed in increments of .01 minute. For reserved, you pay for the transcoding capacity of the entire queue, regardless of how much or how little you use it. Reserved pricing requires a 12-month commitment.
`progressingJobsCount`	integer Format: int64	False	The estimated number of jobs with a PROGRESSING status.
`reservationPlan`	ReservationPlan	False	Details about the pricing plan for your reserved queue. Required for reserved queues and not applicable to on-demand queues.
`status`	QueueStatus	False	Queues can be ACTIVE or PAUSED. If you pause a queue, the service won't begin processing jobs in that queue. Jobs that are running when you pause the queue continue to run until they finish or result in an error.
`submittedJobsCount`	integer Format: int64	False	The estimated number of jobs with a SUBMITTED status.
`type`	Type	False	Specifies whether this on-demand queue is system or custom. System queues are built in. You can't modify or delete system queues. You can create and modify custom queues.

QueueStatus

Queues can be ACTIVE or PAUSED. If you pause a queue, jobs in that queue won't begin. Jobs that are running when you pause a queue continue to run until they finish or result in an error.

ACTIVE
PAUSED

RenewalType

Specifies whether the term of your reserved queue pricing plan is automatically extended (AUTO_RENEW) or expires (EXPIRE) at the end of the term.

AUTO_RENEW
EXPIRE

ReservationPlan

Details about the pricing plan for your reserved queue. Required for reserved queues and not applicable to on-demand queues.

Property	Type	Required	Description
`commitment`	Commitment	False	The length of the term of your reserved queue pricing plan commitment.
`expiresAt`	string Format: date-time	False	The timestamp in epoch seconds for when the current pricing plan term for this reserved queue expires.
`purchasedAt`	string Format: date-time	False	The timestamp in epoch seconds for when you set up the current pricing plan for this reserved queue.
`renewalType`	RenewalType	False	Specifies whether the term of your reserved queue pricing plan is automatically extended (AUTO_RENEW) or expires (EXPIRE) at the end of the term.
`reservedSlots`	integer Format: int32	False	Specifies the number of reserved transcode slots (RTS) for this queue. The number of RTS determines how many jobs the queue can process in parallel; each RTS can process one job at a time. When you increase this number, you extend your existing commitment with a new 12-month commitment for a larger number of RTS. The new commitment begins when you purchase the additional capacity. You can't decrease the number of RTS in your reserved queue.
`status`	ReservationPlanStatus	False	Specifies whether the pricing plan for your reserved queue is ACTIVE or EXPIRED.

ReservationPlanSettings

Details about the pricing plan for your reserved queue. Required for reserved queues and not applicable to on-demand queues.

Property Type Required Description

Property	Type	Required	Description
`commitment`	Commitment	True	The length of the term of your reserved queue pricing plan commitment.
`renewalType`	RenewalType	True	Specifies whether the term of your reserved queue pricing plan is automatically extended (AUTO_RENEW) or expires (EXPIRE) at the end of the term. When your term is auto renewed, you extend your commitment by 12 months from the auto renew date. You can cancel this commitment.
`reservedSlots`	integer Format: int32	True	Specifies the number of reserved transcode slots (RTS) for this queue. The number of RTS determines how many jobs the queue can process in parallel; each RTS can process one job at a time. You can't decrease the number of RTS in your reserved queue. You can increase the number of RTS by extending your existing commitment with a new 12-month commitment for the larger number. The new commitment begins when you purchase the additional capacity. You can't cancel your commitment or revert to your original commitment after you increase the capacity.

commitment

Commitment

True

The length of the term of your reserved queue pricing plan commitment.

renewalType

RenewalType

True

Specifies whether the term of your reserved queue pricing plan is automatically extended (AUTO_RENEW) or expires (EXPIRE) at the end of the term. When your term is auto renewed, you extend your commitment by 12 months from the auto renew date. You can cancel this commitment.

reservedSlots

integer

Format: int32

True

Specifies the number of reserved transcode slots (RTS) for this queue. The number of RTS determines how many jobs the queue can process in parallel; each RTS can process one job at a time. You can't decrease the number of RTS in your reserved queue. You can increase the number of RTS by extending your existing commitment with a new 12-month commitment for the larger number. The new commitment begins when you purchase the additional capacity. You can't cancel your commitment or revert to your original commitment after you increase the capacity.

ReservationPlanStatus

Specifies whether the pricing plan for your reserved queue is ACTIVE or EXPIRED.

ACTIVE
EXPIRED

Type

SYSTEM
CUSTOM

UpdateQueueRequest

Modify a queue by sending a request with the queue name and any changes to the queue.

Property	Type	Required	Description
`description`	string	False	The new description for the queue, if you are changing it.
`name`	string	False	The name of the queue that you are modifying.
`reservationPlanSettings`	ReservationPlanSettings	False	The new details of your pricing plan for your reserved queue. When you set up a new pricing plan to replace an expired one, you enter into another 12-month commitment. When you add capacity to your queue by increasing the number of RTS, you extend the term of your commitment to 12 months from when you add capacity. After you make these commitments, you can't cancel them.
`status`	QueueStatus	False	Pause or activate a queue by changing its status between ACTIVE and PAUSED. If you pause a queue, jobs in that queue won't begin. Jobs that are running when you pause the queue continue to run until they finish or result in an error.

UpdateQueueResponse

Successful update queue requests return the new queue information in JSON format.

Property	Type	Required	Description
`queue`	Queue	False	You can use queues to manage the resources that are available to your AWS account for running multiple transcoding jobs at the same time. If you don't specify a queue, the service sends all jobs through the default queue. For more information, see https://docs.aws.amazon.com/mediaconvert/latest/ug/working-with-queues.html.