Describe Job Execution
iot_jobs_data.describe_job_execution
ActionAmazon Web Servicesconnection required
Calls the AWS iot_jobs_data API (SigV4).
Gets details of a job execution. Requires permission to access the DescribeJobExecution action.
Connection
- Required
- Yes — the node will not save without one
- Auth type
- API key
- Providers
- AWS IoT Jobs Data Plane
- Secret shape
- {"access_key_id", "secret_access_key"}
- Config it needs
- region
- Resolved by
- config.connection_id, else node.connection_id
Configuration
3 fields, 2 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.
| Field | Type | Required | Default | Constraints | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
region AWS region (overrides the connection). | string | No | — | — | — |
job_id The unique identifier assigned to this job when it was created. | string | Yes | — | — | — |
thing_name The thing name associated with the device the job execution is running on. | string | Yes | — | — | — |
Output
One shape.
result
| Field | Type | Example |
|---|---|---|
execution | object | — |
{
"execution": {}
}Related AWS IoT Jobs Data Plane nodes
See Describe Job Execution run in a workflow.
In a technical demo we add the AWS IoT Jobs Data Plane connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.