Job Status

batch.describe_jobs
ActionAmazon Web Servicesconnection required

Calls the AWS batch API (SigV4).

Read a Batch job's status.

Connection

Required
Yes — the node will not save without one
Auth type
API key
Providers
AWS Batch
Secret shape
{"access_key_id", "secret_access_key"}
Config it needs
region
Resolved by
config.connection_id, else node.connection_id

Configuration

2 fields, 1 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.

FieldTypeRequiredDefaultConstraintsExample
region
AWS region (overrides the connection).
stringNo———
job_id
Job id from submit_job.
stringYes———

Output

One shape.

result

FieldTypeExample
job_id
string—
job_name
string—
status
string—
status_reason
string—
started_at
When the job started, epoch milliseconds.
number—
stopped_at
When the job stopped, epoch milliseconds.
number—
created_at
When the job was submitted, epoch milliseconds.
number—
job_arn
Full ARN — what a tagging or cross-account step takes.
string—
job_queue
ARN of the queue the job ran on.
string—
job_definition
ARN of the job definition it ran.
string—
container_exit_code
The container's exit code.
number—
container_reason
Why the container stopped.
string—
log_stream_name
CloudWatch Logs stream holding the job's output.
string—
task_arn
ECS task that ran the job.
string—
container_instance_arn
Container instance the task ran on.
string—
is_cancelled
True when the job was cancelled, not failed.
boolean—
is_terminated
True when the job was terminated, not failed.
boolean—
tags
Job tags.
object—
{
  "container_exit_code": 0,
  "container_instance_arn": "",
  "container_reason": "",
  "created_at": 0,
  "is_cancelled": false,
  "is_terminated": false,
  "job_arn": "",
  "job_definition": "",
  "job_id": "",
  "job_name": "",
  "job_queue": "",
  "log_stream_name": "",
  "started_at": 0,
  "status": "",
  "status_reason": "",
  "stopped_at": 0,
  "tags": {},
  "task_arn": ""
}

Related AWS Batch nodes

See Job Status run in a workflow.

In a technical demo we add the AWS Batch connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.