Create Job

transcoder.create_job
ActionGoogle Cloudconnection required

Calls transcoder v1 POST /v1/projects/{projectsId}/locations/{locationsId}/jobs.

Creates a job in the specified region.

Connection

Required
Yes — the node will not save without one
Auth type
OAuth 2.0
Providers
Google Transcoder
Secret shape
{"client_id", "client_secret", "refresh_token"}
Config it needs
project_id, location
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
location
Location or region; taken from the connection when unset.
stringNo———
body
The Job resource, as the API defines it.
objectYes———

Output

One shape.

result

Extra keys beyond the ones listed can appear.

FieldTypeExample
batchModePriority
integer—
config
object—
createTime
string—
endTime
string—
error
object—
fillContentGaps
boolean—
inputUri
string—
labels
object—
mode
string—
name
string—
optimization
string—
outputUri
string—
startTime
string—
state
string—
templateId
string—
ttlAfterCompletionDays
integer—
{
  "batchModePriority": 0,
  "config": {},
  "createTime": "",
  "endTime": "",
  "error": {},
  "fillContentGaps": false,
  "inputUri": "",
  "labels": {},
  "mode": "",
  "name": "",
  "optimization": "",
  "outputUri": "",
  "startTime": "",
  "state": "",
  "templateId": "",
  "ttlAfterCompletionDays": 0
}

See Create Job run in a workflow.

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