Gets information on a background job.
Requires a secret_* API key.
1curl "https://api.bytescale.com/v2/accounts/{accountId}/jobs/{jobType}/{jobId}" \2 -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"1{2 "accountId": "YOUR_ACCOUNT_ID",3 "error": {4 "code": "error_code",5 "message": "Error message.",6 "timestamp": "2024-11-14T15:19:29.471Z"7 },8 "jobDocs": "https://www.bytescale.com/docs/job-api/GetJob",9 "jobId": "01ARZ3NDEKTSV4RRFFQ69G5FAV",10 "jobType": "ExampleJob",11 "jobUrl": "https://api.bytescale.com/v2/accounts/FW25aki/jobs/ExampleJob/01ARZ3NDEKTSV4RRFFQ69G5FAV",12 "status": "Cancelled",13 "summary": {14 "deletions": [15 "/file/to/delete.jpg"16 ]17 }18}Your account ID.
This is visible on the settings page:
https://www.bytescale.com/dashboard/settings
Example: "A623uY2"
Type: String
Length: 7
Job ID.
Example: "01ARZ3NDEKTSV4RRFFQ69G5FAV"
Type: String
Length: 26
Job type.
Type: String
Allowed Values: "AntivirusJob", "CopyFileBatchJob", "CopyFolderBatchJob", "DeleteFileBatchJob", "DeleteFolderBatchJob", "ProcessAudioJob", "ProcessImageJob", "ProcessVideoJob", "ResetCacheJob"
Add one of these Authorization header values to your request:
•Option 1: prefix "Bearer " to your API key. The result is your Authorization header value.
•Option 2: use HTTP basic authorization with apikey as your username and your API key as your password.
For advanced options, please see:
https://www.bytescale.com/docs/auth
Note: this endpoint requires a secret_* API key.
Type: String
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