status (GET)
{server}/api/v1/printPdf/status/{jobToken}
Description
(requires v2.8 or later)
Returns the current status of a job as identified by the job token returned (as data.jobIdentifier) from a preceding /PrintPdf/print POST.
Applies to:
- ScriptX.Services for Cloud
- ScriptX.Services for On-Premise Devices (Authorisation header is ignored)
- ScriptX.Services for Windows PC
Request parameters
jobToken (string, required)
- jobToken (string, required)
- The job identifier for the job being queried, as returned by a preceding POST to /PrintPdf/print.
Response model
JobStatus {
message (string, optional),
status (integer, optional): 0 = NotStarted, 1 = Queued, 2 = Starting, 3 = Downloading,
4 = Downloaded, 5 = Printing, 6 = Completed, 7 = Paused,
8 = PrintingPdf, 100 = Collected, 101 = CodeException,
102 = CompletedWait, -2 = Abandoned, -1 = ItemError,
jobIdentifier (string, optional)
}
JobStatus:
- message (string, optional)
- String that may contain additional information regarding the current status of the job e.g. error description.
- status (integer, optional)
-
Integer that indicates the current status of the job identified in the API request jobToken parameter.
Values: 0 (NotStarted), 1 (Queued), 2 (Starting), 3 (Downloading), 4 (Downloaded), 5 (Printing), 6 (Completed), 7 (Paused), 8 (PrintingPdf), 100 (Collected), 101 (CodeException), 102 (CompletedWait), -2 (Abandoned), -1 (ItemError) - jobIdentifier (string, optional)
- Returns the job token as confirmation of the request this is answering.
Example usage
Request
<h5>Response <span id="response-status"></span></h5>
<textarea id="response" readonly="readonly" rows="3" class="codefont"></textarea>
<h5>Response headers</h5>
<textarea id="headers" readonly="readonly" rows="3" class="codefont"></textarea>
$(function () {
$('#btn_runcode').click(function () { callServer(); });
});
function callServer() {
$('#response-status').text("(waiting)");
var settings = {
method: "GET",
dataType: "json",
jsonp: false,
cache: false
};
settings.headers = { "Authorization": "Basic "
+ btoa("xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx" + ":") };
jQuery.ajax("/api/v1/printPdf/status/8c72a9871ba64c4ba507b4392c1ce0b9", settings)
.done(function (data, textStatus, jqXHR) {
$('#response-status').text(('(status: ' + jqXHR.status + ' ' + jqXHR.statusText + ')'));
$('#response').val(JSON.stringify(data, null, " ")); // shows JSON response in textarea element
$('#headers').val(jqXHR.getAllResponseHeaders()); // shows response headers in textarea element
// do something with the status
var jobCompleted = data.status === 6;
})
.fail(function (jqXHR, textStatus, errorThrown) {
$('#response-status').text('(status: ' + jqXHR.status + ' ' + jqXHR.statusText + ')');
});
}