Method: projects.locations.jobs.run

Forces a job to run now.

When this method is called, Cloud Scheduler will dispatch the job, even if the job is already running.

HTTP request

POST https://cloudscheduler.googleapis.com/v1beta1/{name=projects/*/locations/*/jobs/*}:run

The URL uses gRPC Transcoding syntax.

Path parameters

Parameters
name

string

Required. The job name. For example: projects/PROJECT_ID/locations/LOCATION_ID/jobs/JOB_ID.

Authorization requires the following IAM permission on the specified resource name:

  • cloudscheduler.jobs.run

Request body

The request body contains data with the following structure:

JSON representation 
{
  "legacyAppEngineCron": boolean
}
Fields
legacyAppEngineCron

boolean

This field is used to manage the legacy App Engine Cron jobs using the Cloud Scheduler API. If the field is set to true, the job in the __cron queue with the corresponding name will be forced to run instead.

Response body

If successful, the response body contains an instance of Job.

Authorization scopes

Requires one of the following OAuth scopes:

  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform
  • https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-scheduler

For more information, see the Authentication Overview.