Process Job Creation

Submits a request to initiate a new Job Creation operation.

Request takes no content, and on success returns a response containing additional headers that specify the ID of the new operation as well as link URLs that can be used to retrieve further information/cancel the operation.

Request

Method Type:

POST

URI:

/rest/serverengine/workflow/jobcreation/{configId}

Content:
Content Type:

Add. Headers:

If server security settings are enabled, then one of the following:

  • Authorization – Basic Authentication (Username and Password) credentials (Base64 encoded)
  • auth_token – Authorization Token

Parameters

Path

Name Required Type Default Value Description

configId

The Managed File ID (or Name) of the Job Creation Preset in File Store

Response

Success

The following lists status codes indicative of a successful response:

Status Code Content Content-Type Add. Headers Description
202
Accepted

  • operationId – Operation ID of new Job Creation operation
  • Link – Contains multiple link URLs that can be used to retrieve further information/cancel the operation

Creation of new operation successful

 

Error

The following lists status codes indicative of a failed or error response:

Status Code Content Content-Type Add. Headers Description

401 Unauthorized

WWW-Authenticate – BASIC (Basic Authentication credentials are accepted)

Server authentication is required.

Response when neither basic authentication credentials nor an authorization token have been specified in the request headers.

401 Unauthorized

Error message

Server authentication has failed.

Response when the authorization token specified in the request headers has now expired.

403 Forbidden

Error message

Server authentication has failed.

Response when either the basic authentication credentials or the authorization token specified in the request headers are invalid.

404
Not Found

Job Creation Preset not found in File Store