AWSDeadlineCloud

2026/02/06 - AWSDeadlineCloud - 1 updated api methods

Changes  Adds support for tagging jobs during job creation

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Changes (request)
{'tags': {'string': 'string'}}

Creates a job. A job is a set of instructions that Deadline Cloud uses to schedule and run work on available workers. For more information, see Deadline Cloud jobs.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

client.create_job(
    farmId='string',
    queueId='string',
    clientToken='string',
    template='string',
    templateType='JSON'|'YAML',
    priority=123,
    parameters={
        'string': {
            'int': 'string',
            'float': 'string',
            'string': 'string',
            'path': 'string'
        }
    },
    attachments={
        'manifests': [
            {
                'fileSystemLocationName': 'string',
                'rootPath': 'string',
                'rootPathFormat': 'windows'|'posix',
                'outputRelativeDirectories': [
                    'string',
                ],
                'inputManifestPath': 'string',
                'inputManifestHash': 'string'
            },
        ],
        'fileSystem': 'COPIED'|'VIRTUAL'
    },
    storageProfileId='string',
    targetTaskRunStatus='READY'|'SUSPENDED',
    maxFailedTasksCount=123,
    maxRetriesPerTask=123,
    maxWorkerCount=123,
    sourceJobId='string',
    nameOverride='string',
    descriptionOverride='string',
    tags={
        'string': 'string'
    }
)
type farmId:

string

param farmId:

[REQUIRED]

The farm ID of the farm to connect to the job.

type queueId:

string

param queueId:

[REQUIRED]

The ID of the queue that the job is submitted to.

type clientToken:

string

param clientToken:

The unique token which the server uses to recognize retries of the same request.

This field is autopopulated if not provided.

type template:

string

param template:

The job template to use for this job.

type templateType:

string

param templateType:

The file type for the job template.

type priority:

integer

param priority:

[REQUIRED]

The priority of the job. The highest priority (first scheduled) is 100. When two jobs have the same priority, the oldest job is scheduled first.

type parameters:

dict

param parameters:

The parameters for the job.

  • (string) --

    • (dict) --

      The details of job parameters.

      • int (string) --

        A signed integer represented as a string.

      • float (string) --

        A double precision IEEE-754 floating point number represented as a string.

      • string (string) --

        A UTF-8 string.

      • path (string) --

        A file system path represented as a string.

type attachments:

dict

param attachments:

The attachments for the job. Attach files required for the job to run to a render job.

  • manifests (list) -- [REQUIRED]

    The manifest properties for the attachments.

    • (dict) --

      The details of the manifest that links a job's source information.

      • fileSystemLocationName (string) --

        The file system location name.

      • rootPath (string) -- [REQUIRED]

        The file's root path.

      • rootPathFormat (string) -- [REQUIRED]

        The format of the root path.

      • outputRelativeDirectories (list) --

        The file path relative to the directory.

        • (string) --

      • inputManifestPath (string) --

        The file path.

      • inputManifestHash (string) --

        The hash value of the file.

  • fileSystem (string) --

    The file system location for the attachments.

type storageProfileId:

string

param storageProfileId:

The storage profile ID for the storage profile to connect to the job.

type targetTaskRunStatus:

string

param targetTaskRunStatus:

The initial job status when it is created. Jobs that are created with a SUSPENDED status will not run until manually requeued.

type maxFailedTasksCount:

integer

param maxFailedTasksCount:

The number of task failures before the job stops running and is marked as FAILED.

type maxRetriesPerTask:

integer

param maxRetriesPerTask:

The maximum number of retries for each task.

type maxWorkerCount:

integer

param maxWorkerCount:

The maximum number of worker hosts that can concurrently process a job. When the maxWorkerCount is reached, no more workers will be assigned to process the job, even if the fleets assigned to the job's queue has available workers.

You can't set the maxWorkerCount to 0. If you set it to -1, there is no maximum number of workers.

If you don't specify the maxWorkerCount, Deadline Cloud won't throttle the number of workers used to process the job.

type sourceJobId:

string

param sourceJobId:

The job ID for the source job.

type nameOverride:

string

param nameOverride:

A custom name to override the job name derived from the job template.

type descriptionOverride:

string

param descriptionOverride:

A custom description to override the job description derived from the job template.

type tags:

dict

param tags:

The tags to add to your job. Each tag consists of a tag key and a tag value. Tag keys and values are both required, but tag values can be empty strings.

  • (string) --

    • (string) --

rtype:

dict

returns:

Response Syntax

{
    'jobId': 'string'
}

Response Structure

  • (dict) --

    • jobId (string) --

      The job ID.