Jobs API
DETAILS: Tier: Free, Premium, Ultimate Offering: GitLab.com, Self-managed, GitLab Dedicated
List project jobs
- Support for keyset pagination introduced in GitLab 15.9.
Get a list of jobs in a project. Jobs are sorted in descending order of their IDs.
By default, this request returns 20 results at a time because the API results are paginated
NOTE: This endpoint supports both offset-based and keyset-based pagination, but keyset-based pagination is strongly recommended when requesting consecutive pages of results.
GET /projects/:id/jobs
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id |
integer/string | Yes | ID or URL-encoded path of the project. |
scope |
string or array of strings | No | Scope of jobs to show. Either one of or an array of the following: created , pending , running , failed , success , canceled , skipped , waiting_for_resource , or manual . All jobs are returned if scope is not provided. |
curl --globoff --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/1/jobs?scope[]=pending&scope[]=running"
Example of response
[
{
"commit": {
"author_email": "admin@example.com",
"author_name": "Administrator",
"created_at": "2015-12-24T16:51:14.000+01:00",
"id": "0ff3ae198f8601a285adcf5c0fff204ee6fba5fd",
"message": "Test the CI integration.",
"short_id": "0ff3ae19",
"title": "Test the CI integration."
},
"coverage": null,
"archived": false,
"allow_failure": false,
"created_at": "2015-12-24T15:51:21.802Z",
"started_at": "2015-12-24T17:54:27.722Z",
"finished_at": "2015-12-24T17:54:27.895Z",
"erased_at": null,
"duration": 0.173,
"queued_duration": 0.010,
"artifacts_file": {
"filename": "artifacts.zip",
"size": 1000
},
"artifacts": [
{"file_type": "archive", "size": 1000, "filename": "artifacts.zip", "file_format": "zip"},
{"file_type": "metadata", "size": 186, "filename": "metadata.gz", "file_format": "gzip"},
{"file_type": "trace", "size": 1500, "filename": "job.log", "file_format": "raw"},
{"file_type": "junit", "size": 750, "filename": "junit.xml.gz", "file_format": "gzip"}
],
"artifacts_expire_at": "2016-01-23T17:54:27.895Z",
"tag_list": [
"docker runner", "ubuntu18"
],
"id": 7,
"name": "teaspoon",
"pipeline": {
"id": 6,
"project_id": 1,
"ref": "main",
"sha": "0ff3ae198f8601a285adcf5c0fff204ee6fba5fd",
"status": "pending"
},
"ref": "main",
"runner": {
"id": 32,
"description": "",
"ip_address": null,
"active": true,
"paused": false,
"is_shared": true,
"runner_type": "instance_type",
"name": null,
"online": false,
"status": "offline"
},
"runner_manager": {
"id": 1,
"system_id": "s_89e5e9956577",
"version": "16.11.1",
"revision": "535ced5f",
"platform": "linux",
"architecture": "amd64",
"created_at": "2024-05-01T10:12:02.507Z",
"contacted_at": "2024-05-07T06:30:09.355Z",
"ip_address": "127.0.0.1",
"status": "offline"
},
"stage": "test",
"status": "failed",
"failure_reason": "script_failure",
"tag": false,
"web_url": "https://example.com/foo/bar/-/jobs/7",
"project": {
"ci_job_token_scope_enabled": false
},
"user": {
"id": 1,
"name": "Administrator",
"username": "root",
"state": "active",
"avatar_url": "http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e64c7d89f26bd1972efa854d13d7dd61?s=80&d=identicon",
"web_url": "http://gitlab.dev/root",
"created_at": "2015-12-21T13:14:24.077Z",
"bio": null,
"location": null,
"public_email": "",
"skype": "",
"linkedin": "",
"twitter": "",
"website_url": "",
"organization": ""
}
},
{
"commit": {
"author_email": "admin@example.com",
"author_name": "Administrator",
"created_at": "2015-12-24T16:51:14.000+01:00",
"id": "0ff3ae198f8601a285adcf5c0fff204ee6fba5fd",
"message": "Test the CI integration.",
"short_id": "0ff3ae19",
"title": "Test the CI integration."
},
"coverage": null,
"archived": false,
"allow_failure": false,
"created_at": "2015-12-24T15:51:21.727Z",
"started_at": "2015-12-24T17:54:24.729Z",
"finished_at": "2015-12-24T17:54:24.921Z",
"erased_at": null,
"duration": 0.192,
"queued_duration": 0.023,
"artifacts_expire_at": "2016-01-23T17:54:24.921Z",
"tag_list": [
"docker runner", "win10-2004"
],
"id": 6,
"name": "rspec:other",
"pipeline": {
"id": 6,
"project_id": 1,
"ref": "main",
"sha": "0ff3ae198f8601a285adcf5c0fff204ee6fba5fd",
"status": "pending"
},
"ref": "main",
"artifacts": [],
"runner": null,
"runner_manager": null,
"stage": "test",
"status": "failed",
"failure_reason": "stuck_or_timeout_failure",
"tag": false,
"web_url": "https://example.com/foo/bar/-/jobs/6",
"project": {
"ci_job_token_scope_enabled": false
},
"user": {
"id": 1,
"name": "Administrator",
"username": "root",
"state": "active",
"avatar_url": "http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e64c7d89f26bd1972efa854d13d7dd61?s=80&d=identicon",
"web_url": "http://gitlab.dev/root",
"created_at": "2015-12-21T13:14:24.077Z",
"bio": null,
"location": null,
"public_email": "",
"skype": "",
"linkedin": "",
"twitter": "",
"website_url": "",
"organization": ""
}
}
]
List pipeline jobs
Get a list of jobs for a pipeline.
By default, this request returns 20 results at a time because the API results are paginated
This endpoint:
- Returns data for any pipeline including child pipelines.
- Does not return retried jobs in the response by default.
- Sorts jobs by ID in descending order (newest first).
GET /projects/:id/pipelines/:pipeline_id/jobs
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id |
integer/string | Yes | ID or URL-encoded path of the project. |
pipeline_id |
integer | Yes | ID of a pipeline. Can also be obtained in CI jobs via the predefined CI variable CI_PIPELINE_ID . |
include_retried |
boolean | No | Include retried jobs in the response. Defaults to false . |
scope |
string or array of strings | No | Scope of jobs to show. Either one of or an array of the following: created , pending , running , failed , success , canceled , skipped , waiting_for_resource , or manual . All jobs are returned if scope is not provided. |
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/1/pipelines/6/jobs?scope[]=pending&scope[]=running"
Example of response
[
{
"commit": {
"author_email": "admin@example.com",
"author_name": "Administrator",
"created_at": "2015-12-24T16:51:14.000+01:00",
"id": "0ff3ae198f8601a285adcf5c0fff204ee6fba5fd",
"message": "Test the CI integration.",
"short_id": "0ff3ae19",
"title": "Test the CI integration."
},
"coverage": null,
"archived": false,
"allow_failure": false,
"created_at": "2015-12-24T15:51:21.727Z",
"started_at": "2015-12-24T17:54:24.729Z",
"finished_at": "2015-12-24T17:54:24.921Z",
"erased_at": null,
"duration": 0.192,
"queued_duration": 0.023,
"artifacts_expire_at": "2016-01-23T17:54:24.921Z",
"tag_list": [
"docker runner", "ubuntu18"
],
"id": 6,
"name": "rspec:other",
"pipeline": {
"id": 6,
"project_id": 1,
"ref": "main",
"sha": "0ff3ae198f8601a285adcf5c0fff204ee6fba5fd",
"status": "pending"
},
"ref": "main",
"artifacts": [],
"runner": {
"id": 32,
"description": "",
"ip_address": null,
"active": true,
"paused": false,
"is_shared": true,
"runner_type": "instance_type",
"name": null,
"online": false,
"status": "offline"
},
"runner_manager": {
"id": 1,
"system_id": "s_89e5e9956577",
"version": "16.11.1",
"revision": "535ced5f",
"platform": "linux",
"architecture": "amd64",
"created_at": "2024-05-01T10:12:02.507Z",
"contacted_at": "2024-05-07T06:30:09.355Z",
"ip_address": "127.0.0.1",
},
"stage": "test",
"status": "failed",
"failure_reason": "stuck_or_timeout_failure",
"tag": false,
"web_url": "https://example.com/foo/bar/-/jobs/6",
"project": {
"ci_job_token_scope_enabled": false
},
"user": {
"id": 1,
"name": "Administrator",
"username": "root",
"state": "active",
"avatar_url": "http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e64c7d89f26bd1972efa854d13d7dd61?s=80&d=identicon",
"web_url": "http://gitlab.dev/root",
"created_at": "2015-12-21T13:14:24.077Z",
"bio": null,
"location": null,
"public_email": "",
"skype": "",
"linkedin": "",
"twitter": "",
"website_url": "",
"organization": ""
}
},
{
"commit": {
"author_email": "admin@example.com",
"author_name": "Administrator",
"created_at": "2015-12-24T16:51:14.000+01:00",
"id": "0ff3ae198f8601a285adcf5c0fff204ee6fba5fd",
"message": "Test the CI integration.",
"short_id": "0ff3ae19",
"title": "Test the CI integration."
},
"coverage": null,
"archived": false,
"allow_failure": false,
"created_at": "2015-12-24T15:51:21.802Z",
"started_at": "2015-12-24T17:54:27.722Z",
"finished_at": "2015-12-24T17:54:27.895Z",
"erased_at": null,
"duration": 0.173,
"queued_duration": 0.023,
"artifacts_file": {
"filename": "artifacts.zip",
"size": 1000
},
"artifacts": [
{"file_type": "archive", "size": 1000, "filename": "artifacts.zip", "file_format": "zip"},
{"file_type": "metadata", "size": 186, "filename": "metadata.gz", "file_format": "gzip"},
{"file_type": "trace", "size": 1500, "filename": "job.log", "file_format": "raw"},
{"file_type": "junit", "size": 750, "filename": "junit.xml.gz", "file_format": "gzip"}
],
"artifacts_expire_at": "2016-01-23T17:54:27.895Z",
"tag_list": [
"docker runner", "ubuntu18"
],
"id": 7,
"name": "teaspoon",
"pipeline": {
"id": 6,
"project_id": 1,
"ref": "main",
"sha": "0ff3ae198f8601a285adcf5c0fff204ee6fba5fd",
"status": "pending"
},
"ref": "main",
"runner": null,
"runner_manager": null,
"stage": "test",
"status": "failed",
"failure_reason": "script_failure",
"tag": false,
"web_url": "https://example.com/foo/bar/-/jobs/7",
"project": {
"ci_job_token_scope_enabled": false
},
"user": {
"id": 1,
"name": "Administrator",
"username": "root",
"state": "active",
"avatar_url": "http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e64c7d89f26bd1972efa854d13d7dd61?s=80&d=identicon",
"web_url": "http://gitlab.dev/root",
"created_at": "2015-12-21T13:14:24.077Z",
"bio": null,
"location": null,
"public_email": "",
"skype": "",
"linkedin": "",
"twitter": "",
"website_url": "",
"organization": ""
}
}
]
List pipeline trigger jobs
Get a list of trigger jobs for a pipeline.
GET /projects/:id/pipelines/:pipeline_id/bridges
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id |
integer/string | Yes | ID or URL-encoded path of the project. |
pipeline_id |
integer | Yes | ID of a pipeline. |
scope |
string or array of strings | No | Scope of jobs to show. Either one of or an array of the following: created , pending , running , failed , success , canceled , skipped , waiting_for_resource , or manual . All jobs are returned if scope is not provided. |
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/1/pipelines/6/bridges?scope[]=pending&scope[]=running"
Example of response
[
{
"commit": {
"author_email": "admin@example.com",
"author_name": "Administrator",
"created_at": "2015-12-24T16:51:14.000+01:00",
"id": "0ff3ae198f8601a285adcf5c0fff204ee6fba5fd",
"message": "Test the CI integration.",
"short_id": "0ff3ae19",
"title": "Test the CI integration."
},
"coverage": null,
"archived": false,
"allow_failure": false,
"created_at": "2015-12-24T15:51:21.802Z",
"started_at": "2015-12-24T17:54:27.722Z",
"finished_at": "2015-12-24T17:58:27.895Z",
"erased_at": null,
"duration": 240,
"queued_duration": 0.123,
"id": 7,
"name": "teaspoon",
"pipeline": {
"id": 6,
"project_id": 1,
"ref": "main",
"sha": "0ff3ae198f8601a285adcf5c0fff204ee6fba5fd",
"status": "pending",
"created_at": "2015-12-24T15:50:16.123Z",
"updated_at": "2015-12-24T18:00:44.432Z",
"web_url": "https://example.com/foo/bar/pipelines/6"
},
"ref": "main",
"stage": "test",
"status": "pending",
"tag": false,
"web_url": "https://example.com/foo/bar/-/jobs/7",
"project": {
"ci_job_token_scope_enabled": false
},
"user": {
"id": 1,
"name": "Administrator",
"username": "root",
"state": "active",
"avatar_url": "http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e64c7d89f26bd1972efa854d13d7dd61?s=80&d=identicon",
"web_url": "http://gitlab.dev/root",
"created_at": "2015-12-21T13:14:24.077Z",
"bio": null,
"location": null,
"public_email": "",
"skype": "",
"linkedin": "",
"twitter": "",
"website_url": "",
"organization": ""
},
"downstream_pipeline": {
"id": 5,
"sha": "f62a4b2fb89754372a346f24659212eb8da13601",
"ref": "main",
"status": "pending",
"created_at": "2015-12-24T17:54:27.722Z",
"updated_at": "2015-12-24T17:58:27.896Z",
"web_url": "https://example.com/diaspora/diaspora-client/pipelines/5"
}
}
]
Get job token's job
Retrieve the job that generated a job token.
GET /job
Examples (must run as part of the script
section of a CI/CD job):
curl --header "Authorization: Bearer $CI_JOB_TOKEN" "${CI_API_V4_URL}/job"
curl --header "JOB-TOKEN: $CI_JOB_TOKEN" "${CI_API_V4_URL}/job"
curl "${CI_API_V4_URL}/job?job_token=$CI_JOB_TOKEN"
Example of response
{
"commit": {
"author_email": "admin@example.com",
"author_name": "Administrator",
"created_at": "2015-12-24T16:51:14.000+01:00",
"id": "0ff3ae198f8601a285adcf5c0fff204ee6fba5fd",
"message": "Test the CI integration.",
"short_id": "0ff3ae19",
"title": "Test the CI integration."
},
"coverage": null,
"archived": false,
"allow_failure": false,
"created_at": "2015-12-24T15:51:21.880Z",
"started_at": "2015-12-24T17:54:30.733Z",
"finished_at": "2015-12-24T17:54:31.198Z",
"erased_at": null,
"duration": 0.465,
"queued_duration": 0.123,
"artifacts_expire_at": "2016-01-23T17:54:31.198Z",
"id": 8,
"name": "rubocop",
"pipeline": {
"id": 6,
"project_id": 1,
"ref": "main",
"sha": "0ff3ae198f8601a285adcf5c0fff204ee6fba5fd",
"status": "pending"
},
"ref": "main",
"artifacts": [],
"runner": null,
"runner_manager": null,
"stage": "test",
"status": "failed",
"failure_reason": "script_failure",
"tag": false,
"web_url": "https://example.com/foo/bar/-/jobs/8",
"project": {
"ci_job_token_scope_enabled": false
},
"user": {
"id": 1,
"name": "Administrator",
"username": "root",
"state": "active",
"avatar_url": "http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e64c7d89f26bd1972efa854d13d7dd61?s=80&d=identicon",
"web_url": "http://gitlab.dev/root",
"created_at": "2015-12-21T13:14:24.077Z",
"bio": null,
"location": null,
"public_email": "",
"skype": "",
"linkedin": "",
"twitter": "",
"website_url": "",
"organization": ""
}
}
CI_JOB_TOKEN
Get GitLab agent by Retrieve the job that generated the CI_JOB_TOKEN
, along with a list of allowed
agents.
GET /job/allowed_agents
Supported attributes:
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
CI_JOB_TOKEN |
string | Yes | Token value associated with the GitLab-provided CI_JOB_TOKEN variable. |
Example request:
curl --header "JOB-TOKEN: <CI_JOB_TOKEN>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/job/allowed_agents"
curl "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/job/allowed_agents?job_token=<CI_JOB_TOKEN>"
Example response:
{
"allowed_agents": [
{
"id": 1,
"config_project": {
"id": 1,
"description": null,
"name": "project1",
"name_with_namespace": "John Doe2 / project1",
"path": "project1",
"path_with_namespace": "namespace1/project1",
"created_at": "2022-11-16T14:51:50.579Z"
}
}
],
"job": {
"id": 1
},
"pipeline": {
"id": 2
},
"project": {
"id": 1,
"groups": [
{
"id": 1
},
{
"id": 2
},
{
"id": 3
}
]
},
"user": {
"id": 2,
"name": "John Doe3",
"username": "user2",
"state": "active",
"avatar_url": "https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/10fc7f102b",
"web_url": "http://localhost/user2"
}
}
Get a single job
Get a single job of a project
GET /projects/:id/jobs/:job_id
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id |
integer/string | Yes | ID or URL-encoded path of the project. |
job_id |
integer | Yes | ID of a job. |
curl --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/1/jobs/8"
Example of response
{
"commit": {
"author_email": "admin@example.com",
"author_name": "Administrator",
"created_at": "2015-12-24T16:51:14.000+01:00",
"id": "0ff3ae198f8601a285adcf5c0fff204ee6fba5fd",
"message": "Test the CI integration.",
"short_id": "0ff3ae19",
"title": "Test the CI integration."
},
"coverage": null,
"archived": false,
"allow_failure": false,
"created_at": "2015-12-24T15:51:21.880Z",
"started_at": "2015-12-24T17:54:30.733Z",
"finished_at": "2015-12-24T17:54:31.198Z",
"erased_at": null,
"duration": 0.465,
"queued_duration": 0.010,
"artifacts_expire_at": "2016-01-23T17:54:31.198Z",
"tag_list": [
"docker runner", "macos-10.15"
],
"id": 8,
"name": "rubocop",
"pipeline": {
"id": 6,
"project_id": 1,
"ref": "main",
"sha": "0ff3ae198f8601a285adcf5c0fff204ee6fba5fd",
"status": "pending"
},
"ref": "main",
"artifacts": [],
"runner": null,
"runner_manager": null,
"stage": "test",
"status": "failed",
"tag": false,
"web_url": "https://example.com/foo/bar/-/jobs/8",
"project": {
"ci_job_token_scope_enabled": false
},
"user": {
"id": 1,
"name": "Administrator",
"username": "root",
"state": "active",
"avatar_url": "http://www.gravatar.com/avatar/e64c7d89f26bd1972efa854d13d7dd61?s=80&d=identicon",
"web_url": "http://gitlab.dev/root",
"created_at": "2015-12-21T13:14:24.077Z",
"bio": null,
"location": null,
"public_email": "",
"skype": "",
"linkedin": "",
"twitter": "",
"website_url": "",
"organization": ""
}
}
Get a log file
Get a log (trace) of a specific job of a project:
GET /projects/:id/jobs/:job_id/trace
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id |
integer/string | Yes | ID or URL-encoded path of the project. |
job_id |
integer | Yes | ID of a job. |
curl --location --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/1/jobs/8/trace"
Possible response status codes:
Status | Description |
---|---|
200 | Serves the log file |
404 | Job not found or no log file |
Cancel a job
Cancel a single job of a project
POST /projects/:id/jobs/:job_id/cancel
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id |
integer/string | Yes | ID or URL-encoded path of the project. |
job_id |
integer | Yes | ID of a job. |
curl --request POST --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/1/jobs/1/cancel"
Example of response
{
"commit": {
"author_email": "admin@example.com",
"author_name": "Administrator",
"created_at": "2015-12-24T16:51:14.000+01:00",
"id": "0ff3ae198f8601a285adcf5c0fff204ee6fba5fd",
"message": "Test the CI integration.",
"short_id": "0ff3ae19",
"title": "Test the CI integration."
},
"coverage": null,
"archived": false,
"allow_failure": false,
"created_at": "2016-01-11T10:13:33.506Z",
"started_at": "2016-01-11T10:14:09.526Z",
"finished_at": null,
"erased_at": null,
"duration": 8,
"queued_duration": 0.010,
"id": 1,
"name": "rubocop",
"ref": "main",
"artifacts": [],
"runner": null,
"runner_manager": null,
"stage": "test",
"status": "canceled",
"tag": false,
"web_url": "https://example.com/foo/bar/-/jobs/1",
"project": {
"ci_job_token_scope_enabled": false
},
"user": null
}
Retry a job
Retry a single job of a project
POST /projects/:id/jobs/:job_id/retry
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id |
integer/string | Yes | ID or URL-encoded path of the project. |
job_id |
integer | Yes | ID of a job. |
curl --request POST --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/1/jobs/1/retry"
Example of response
{
"commit": {
"author_email": "admin@example.com",
"author_name": "Administrator",
"created_at": "2015-12-24T16:51:14.000+01:00",
"id": "0ff3ae198f8601a285adcf5c0fff204ee6fba5fd",
"message": "Test the CI integration.",
"short_id": "0ff3ae19",
"title": "Test the CI integration."
},
"coverage": null,
"archived": false,
"allow_failure": false,
"created_at": "2016-01-11T10:13:33.506Z",
"started_at": null,
"finished_at": null,
"erased_at": null,
"duration": null,
"queued_duration": 0.010,
"id": 1,
"name": "rubocop",
"ref": "main",
"artifacts": [],
"runner": null,
"runner_manager": null,
"stage": "test",
"status": "pending",
"tag": false,
"web_url": "https://example.com/foo/bar/-/jobs/1",
"project": {
"ci_job_token_scope_enabled": false
},
"user": null
}
NOTE: Prior to GitLab 17.0, this endpoint does not support trigger jobs.
Erase a job
Erase a single job of a project (remove job artifacts and a job log)
POST /projects/:id/jobs/:job_id/erase
Parameters
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id |
integer/string | Yes | ID or URL-encoded path of the project. |
job_id |
integer | Yes | ID of a job. |
Example of request
curl --request POST --header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/1/jobs/1/erase"
Example of response
{
"commit": {
"author_email": "admin@example.com",
"author_name": "Administrator",
"created_at": "2015-12-24T16:51:14.000+01:00",
"id": "0ff3ae198f8601a285adcf5c0fff204ee6fba5fd",
"message": "Test the CI integration.",
"short_id": "0ff3ae19",
"title": "Test the CI integration."
},
"coverage": null,
"archived": false,
"allow_failure": false,
"download_url": null,
"id": 1,
"name": "rubocop",
"ref": "main",
"artifacts": [],
"runner": null,
"runner_manager": null,
"stage": "test",
"created_at": "2016-01-11T10:13:33.506Z",
"started_at": "2016-01-11T10:13:33.506Z",
"finished_at": "2016-01-11T10:15:10.506Z",
"erased_at": "2016-01-11T11:30:19.914Z",
"duration": 97.0,
"queued_duration": 0.010,
"status": "failed",
"tag": false,
"web_url": "https://example.com/foo/bar/-/jobs/1",
"project": {
"ci_job_token_scope_enabled": false
},
"user": null
}
NOTE: You can't delete archived jobs with the API, but you can delete job artifacts and logs from jobs completed before a specific date
Run a job
For a job in manual status, trigger an action to start the job.
POST /projects/:id/jobs/:job_id/play
Attribute | Type | Required | Description |
---|---|---|---|
id |
integer/string | Yes | ID or URL-encoded path of the project. |
job_id |
integer | Yes | ID of a job. |
job_variables_attributes |
array of hashes | No | An array containing the custom variables available to the job. |
Example request:
curl --request POST "https://gitlab.example.com/api/v4/projects/1/jobs/1/play" \
--header "Content-Type: application/json" \
--header "PRIVATE-TOKEN: <your_access_token>" \
--data @variables.json
@variables.json
is structured like:
{
"job_variables_attributes": [
{
"key": "TEST_VAR_1",
"value": "test1"
},
{
"key": "TEST_VAR_2",
"value": "test2"
}
]
}
Example response:
{
"commit": {
"author_email": "admin@example.com",
"author_name": "Administrator",
"created_at": "2015-12-24T16:51:14.000+01:00",
"id": "0ff3ae198f8601a285adcf5c0fff204ee6fba5fd",
"message": "Test the CI integration.",
"short_id": "0ff3ae19",
"title": "Test the CI integration."
},
"coverage": null,
"archived": false,
"allow_failure": false,
"created_at": "2016-01-11T10:13:33.506Z",
"started_at": null,
"finished_at": null,
"erased_at": null,
"duration": null,
"queued_duration": 0.010,
"id": 1,
"name": "rubocop",
"ref": "main",
"artifacts": [],
"runner": null,
"runner_manager": null,
"stage": "test",
"status": "pending",
"tag": false,
"web_url": "https://example.com/foo/bar/-/jobs/1",
"project": {
"ci_job_token_scope_enabled": false
},
"user": null
}