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| 1 | +--- |
| 2 | +layout: default |
| 3 | +title: Jobs API |
| 4 | +parent: Job Scheduler |
| 5 | +nav_order: 10 |
| 6 | +redirect_from: |
| 7 | + - /monitoring-plugins/job-scheduler/api/ |
| 8 | +--- |
| 9 | + |
| 10 | +# Job Scheduler Jobs API |
| 11 | +Introduced 3.2 |
| 12 | +{: .label .label-purple } |
| 13 | + |
| 14 | +The Jobs API allows you to view all Job Scheduler jobs. |
| 15 | + |
| 16 | +## Endpoints |
| 17 | + |
| 18 | +```json |
| 19 | +GET /_plugins/_job_scheduler/api/jobs |
| 20 | +``` |
| 21 | + |
| 22 | +## Query parameters |
| 23 | + |
| 24 | +The following table lists the available query parameters. All query parameters are optional. |
| 25 | + |
| 26 | +| Parameter | Data type | Description | |
| 27 | +| :--- | :--- | :--- | |
| 28 | +| `by_node` | Boolean | Returns the jobs grouped by the node on which they are running. Default is `false`. | |
| 29 | + |
| 30 | +## Example request |
| 31 | + |
| 32 | +```json |
| 33 | +GET /_plugins/_job_scheduler/api/jobs |
| 34 | +``` |
| 35 | +{% include copy-curl.html %} |
| 36 | + |
| 37 | +## Example response |
| 38 | + |
| 39 | +```json |
| 40 | +{ |
| 41 | + "jobs": [ |
| 42 | + { |
| 43 | + "job_type": "reports-scheduler", |
| 44 | + "job_id": "Cuu8Z5gBTcOdmakPQ51t", |
| 45 | + "index_name": ".opendistro-reports-definitions", |
| 46 | + "name": "index_report", |
| 47 | + "descheduled": false, |
| 48 | + "enabled": true, |
| 49 | + "enabled_time": "2025-08-01T22:24:08.044Z", |
| 50 | + "last_update_time": "2025-08-01T22:24:08.044Z", |
| 51 | + "last_execution_time": "none", |
| 52 | + "last_expected_execution_time": "none", |
| 53 | + "next_expected_execution_time": "2025-08-04T02:15:00.000Z", |
| 54 | + "schedule": { |
| 55 | + "type": "cron", |
| 56 | + "expression": "15 2 1,15 * 1", |
| 57 | + "timezone": "Africa/Abidjan", |
| 58 | + "delay": "none" |
| 59 | + }, |
| 60 | + "lock_duration": "no_lock", |
| 61 | + "jitter": "none" |
| 62 | + }, |
| 63 | + { |
| 64 | + "job_type": "scheduler_sample_extension", |
| 65 | + "job_id": "jobid1", |
| 66 | + "index_name": ".scheduler_sample_extension", |
| 67 | + "name": "sample-job-it", |
| 68 | + "descheduled": false, |
| 69 | + "enabled": true, |
| 70 | + "enabled_time": "1970-07-23T00:27:45.353Z", |
| 71 | + "last_update_time": "1970-07-23T00:27:45.353Z", |
| 72 | + "last_execution_time": "2025-08-01T22:28:45.357484385Z", |
| 73 | + "last_expected_execution_time": "2025-08-01T22:28:45.353111804Z", |
| 74 | + "next_expected_execution_time": "2025-08-01T22:29:45.353111804Z", |
| 75 | + "schedule": { |
| 76 | + "type": "interval", |
| 77 | + "start_time": "1970-07-23T00:27:45.353Z", |
| 78 | + "interval": 1, |
| 79 | + "unit": "Minutes", |
| 80 | + "delay": "none" |
| 81 | + }, |
| 82 | + "lock_duration": 10, |
| 83 | + "jitter": "none" |
| 84 | + } |
| 85 | + ], |
| 86 | + "failures": [], |
| 87 | + "total_jobs": 2 |
| 88 | +} |
| 89 | +``` |
| 90 | + |
| 91 | +## Response body fields |
| 92 | + |
| 93 | +The following table lists all response body fields. |
| 94 | + |
| 95 | +| Field | Data type | Description | |
| 96 | +| :--- | :--- | :--- | |
| 97 | +| `jobs` | Array | Contains all jobs reported by the Job Scheduler. | |
| 98 | +| `job_type` | String | The plugin that scheduled the job. | |
| 99 | +| `job_id` | String | The unique identifier of the job. | |
| 100 | +| `index_name` | String | The index in which the job information is stored. | |
| 101 | +| `name` | String | The job name. The name is not necessarily unique. | |
| 102 | +| `descheduled` | Boolean | Indicates whether the job is scheduled to be executed (`false`) or is not scheduled (`true`) by the Job Scheduler. | |
| 103 | +| `enabled` | Boolean | Indicates whether the job is active (`true`) or inactive (`false`), as defined by the plugin using the Job Scheduler. | |
| 104 | +| `enabled_time` | String | The time at which the job was originally scheduled. | |
| 105 | +| `last_update_time` | String | The time at which the job was last updated. | |
| 106 | +| `last_expected_exection_time` | String | The time at which the job was most recently executed. | |
| 107 | +| `next_expected_execution_time` | String | The time at which the job is expected to be executed next. | |
| 108 | +| `schedule` | Map | The job's execution schedule. Can define a [Cron](#cron-schedule) or [interval](#interval-schedule) schedule. | |
| 109 | +| `schedule.type` | String | The schedule type. Valid values are `cron` and `interval`. | |
| 110 | +| `lock_duration` | Integer | The maximum amount of time (in seconds) that a job can remain locked during execution.| |
| 111 | +| `jitter` | Double | A random delay applied to job execution times to prevent simultaneous runs across the system.| |
| 112 | +| `failures` | Array | A list of nodes that failed to report jobs. | |
| 113 | +| `total_jobs` | Integer | The total number of jobs reported across all nodes. | |
| 114 | + |
| 115 | +### Interval schedule |
| 116 | + |
| 117 | +The `interval` schedule supports the following fields. |
| 118 | + |
| 119 | +| Field | Data type | Description | |
| 120 | +| :--- | :--- | :--- | |
| 121 | +| `start_time` | String | The schedule start time. | |
| 122 | +| `interval` | Integer | The numeric interval duration between job executions (for example, `10`). | |
| 123 | +| `unit` | String | The interval units (for example, `Minutes`, `Hours`, or `Days`). | |
| 124 | +| `delay` | String | A fixed amount of time applied to the job before execution. | |
| 125 | + |
| 126 | +### Cron schedule |
| 127 | + |
| 128 | +The `cron` schedule supports the following fields. |
| 129 | + |
| 130 | +| Field | Data type | Description | |
| 131 | +| :--- | :--- | :--- | |
| 132 | +| `expression` | String | A Cron expression defining the schedule. | |
| 133 | +| `timezone` | String | The time zone associated with the Cron schedule. | |
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