Jobs Page

The Jobs page of the DB Console provides details about long-running tasks performed by your cluster. These can include:

• Schema changes through , , , and .
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• Enterprise and .
• created for use by the .
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All users can see their own jobs. You must be an or a SQL user with the to view all jobs performed across all nodes in the cluster.

To view this page, click Jobs in the left-hand navigation of the DB Console.

By default, jobs are deleted every 14 days. You can change this interval using the jobs.retention_time .

The Jobs list is designed for you to manage pending work. It is not intended to display the canonical record of all jobs that have run. If you need a historical record of all jobs you have run, you should log this information externally.

Jobs table

Use the Jobs table to see recently created and completed jobs.

Filter jobs

Use the controls to filter jobs:

• Status: filter jobs by job status.
• Type: filter jobs by type. jobs are not displayed even when the Type menu is set to All. To view these jobs, set Type to Auto-Statistics Creation.
• Show: toggle between showing the latest 50 jobs or all jobs.

The status line after the filters shows the number of jobs displayed and a message indicating the oldest time (in UTC) that jobs are shown for. The oldest time is calculated as now - the duration of the jobs.retention_time , set to 28 days by default.

The table is paginated with 20 jobs per page. Click the page controls following the table to traverse pages.

The following columns are available for each job. Click Columns to select the columns to display in the table.

Column	Description
Description	SQL statement that created the job.
Status	Current job status or completion progress.
Job ID	Unique job ID. This value is used to , , or jobs.
User Name	User that created the job.
Creation Time (UTC)	Date and time the job was created.
Last Modified Time (UTC)	Date and time the job was last modified.
Completed Time (UTC)	Date and time the job was completed.

To view job details, click the job description.

Job status

Status	Description
PENDING	Job is created but has not started running.
PAUSED	Job is .
PAUSE-REQUESTED	A request has been issued to pause the job. The status will move to PAUSED when the node running the job registers the request.
FAILED	Job failed to complete.
SUCCEEDED	Job successfully completed.
CANCELED	Job was .
CANCEL-REQUESTED	A request has been issued to cancel the job. The status will move to CANCELED when the node running the job registers the request.
RUNNING	Job is running. A job that is running will be displayed with its percent completion and time remaining, rather than the RUNNING status.
REVERTING	Job failed or was canceled and its changes are being reverted.
REVERT-FAILED	Job encountered a non-retryable error when reverting the changes. It is necessary to manually clean up a job with this status.
RETRYING	Job is retrying another job that failed.

Job details

The details show:

• Job ID

• Status

• Creation Time

• Last Modified Time

• Completed Time

• Last Execution Time

• Execution Count

• User Name

• error messages (if any)

  

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