Job Executions - Create

Service:

SQL Database

API Version:

2021-11-01

Starts an elastic job execution.

POST https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{resourceGroupName}/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/{serverName}/jobAgents/{jobAgentName}/jobs/{jobName}/start?api-version=2021-11-01

URI Parameters

Name	In	Required	Type	Description
jobAgentName	path	True	string	The name of the job agent.
jobName	path	True	string	The name of the job to get.
resourceGroupName	path	True	string	The name of the resource group that contains the resource. You can obtain this value from the Azure Resource Manager API or the portal.
serverName	path	True	string	The name of the server.
subscriptionId	path	True	string	The subscription ID that identifies an Azure subscription.
api-version	query	True	string	The API version to use for the request.

Responses

Name	Type	Description
200 OK	JobExecution	Successfully started an execution for the job.
202 Accepted		Accepted
Other Status Codes		*** Error Responses: *** 400 ElasticJobsOperationFailed - Elastic jobs management operation failed. 400 ElasticJobsOperationFailed - Elastic jobs management operation failed. 404 JobAgentNotFound - Specified job agent does not exist in the specified logical server. 404 SubscriptionDoesNotHaveServer - The requested server was not found 404 ServerNotInSubscriptionResourceGroup - Specified server does not exist in the specified resource group and subscription. 404 ResourceNotFound - The requested resource was not found. 404 OperationIdNotFound - The operation with Id does not exist. 409 OperationCancelled - The operation has been cancelled by user. 409 OperationInterrupted - The operation on the resource could not be completed because it was interrupted by another operation on the same resource. 429 SubscriptionTooManyCreateUpdateRequests - Requests beyond max requests that can be processed by available resources. 429 SubscriptionTooManyRequests - Requests beyond max requests that can be processed by available resources. 500 OperationTimedOut - The operation timed out and automatically rolled back. Please retry the operation. 503 TooManyRequests - Requests beyond max requests that can be processed by available resources.

Examples

Start a job execution.

Sample request

HTTP

POST https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/00000000-1111-2222-3333-444444444444/resourceGroups/group1/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/server1/jobAgents/agent1/jobs/job1/start?api-version=2021-11-01

Java

/**
 * Samples for JobExecutions Create.
 */
public final class Main {
    /*
     * x-ms-original-file:
     * specification/sql/resource-manager/Microsoft.Sql/stable/2021-11-01/examples/CreateJobExecution.json
     */
    /**
     * Sample code: Start a job execution.
     * 
     * @param azure The entry point for accessing resource management APIs in Azure.
     */
    public static void startAJobExecution(com.azure.resourcemanager.AzureResourceManager azure) {
        azure.sqlServers().manager().serviceClient().getJobExecutions().create("group1", "server1", "agent1", "job1",
            com.azure.core.util.Context.NONE);
    }
}

To use the Azure SDK library in your project, see this documentation. To provide feedback on this code sample, open a GitHub issue

Sample response

Status code:

200

{
  "properties": {
    "jobVersion": 1,
    "jobExecutionId": "5A86BF65-43AC-F258-2524-9E92992F97CA",
    "lifecycle": "Created",
    "provisioningState": "Created",
    "createTime": "2016-09-23T01:00:00Z",
    "currentAttempts": 0,
    "lastMessage": "Job execution created."
  },
  "id": "/subscriptions/00000000-1111-2222-3333-444444444444/resourceGroups/group1/providers/Microsoft.Sql/servers/server1/jobAgents/agent1/jobs/job1/executions/5555-6666-7777-8888-999999999999",
  "name": "5555-6666-7777-8888-999999999999",
  "type": "Microsoft.Sql/servers/jobAgents/executions"
}

Status code:

202

Definitions

Name	Description
JobExecution	An execution of a job
JobExecutionLifecycle	The detailed state of the job execution.
JobExecutionTarget	The target that a job execution is executed on.
JobTargetType	The type of the target.
ProvisioningState	The ARM provisioning state of the job execution.

JobExecution

An execution of a job

Name	Type	Description
id	string	Resource ID.
name	string	Resource name.
properties.createTime	string	The time that the job execution was created.
properties.currentAttemptStartTime	string	Start time of the current attempt.
properties.currentAttempts	integer	Number of times the job execution has been attempted.
properties.endTime	string	The time that the job execution completed.
properties.jobExecutionId	string	The unique identifier of the job execution.
properties.jobVersion	integer	The job version number.
properties.lastMessage	string	The last status or error message.
properties.lifecycle	JobExecutionLifecycle	The detailed state of the job execution.
properties.provisioningState	ProvisioningState	The ARM provisioning state of the job execution.
properties.startTime	string	The time that the job execution started.
properties.stepId	integer	The job step id.
properties.stepName	string	The job step name.
properties.target	JobExecutionTarget	The target that this execution is executed on.
type	string	Resource type.

JobExecutionLifecycle

The detailed state of the job execution.

Name	Type	Description
Canceled	string
Created	string
Failed	string
InProgress	string
Skipped	string
Succeeded	string
SucceededWithSkipped	string
TimedOut	string
WaitingForChildJobExecutions	string
WaitingForRetry	string

JobExecutionTarget

The target that a job execution is executed on.

Name	Type	Description
databaseName	string	The database name.
serverName	string	The server name.
type	JobTargetType	The type of the target.

JobTargetType

The type of the target.

Name	Type	Description
SqlDatabase	string
SqlElasticPool	string
SqlServer	string
SqlShardMap	string
TargetGroup	string

ProvisioningState

The ARM provisioning state of the job execution.

Name	Type	Description
Canceled	string
Created	string
Failed	string
InProgress	string
Succeeded	string