Akeneo Jobs API

A job is a process that can be executed in the PIM to perform various tasks, such as importing or exporting data. Jobs can be used to synchronize data between the PIM and external systems, or to perform bulk operations on products, product models, or other entities.

Operations 2

POST /api/rest/v1/jobs/export/{code} Launch export job by code #
POST /api/rest/v1/jobs/import/{code} Launch import job by code #

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OpenAPI Specification

akeneo-jobs-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Akeneo API REFERENCE Jobs API
  version: 1.0.0
  description: 'This is the reference documentation for the Akeneo PIM REST API.

    It provides detailed information about the available endpoints, request and response formats, and authentication methods.


    For more information, visit the Akeneo PIM documentation.'
  license:
    name: Open Software License 3.0
    url: http://opensource.org/licenses/OSL-3.0
  contact:
    name: Akeneo Support
    url: https://www.akeneo.com/support-help-center/
    email: contact@akeneo.com
servers:
- url: '{your-pim-url}'
  variables:
    your-pim-url:
      default: ''
      description: 'Set the PIM url you want to target ex: https://my-pim.cloud.akeneo.com or https://localhost:8443'
tags:
- name: Jobs
  description: 'A job is a process that can be executed in the PIM to perform various tasks, such as importing or exporting data.

    Jobs can be used to synchronize data between the PIM and external systems, or to perform bulk operations on products, product models, or other entities.'
paths:
  /api/rest/v1/jobs/export/{code}:
    post:
      operationId: post_export_job_by_code
      x-visibility: public
      summary: Launch export job by code
      description: This endpoint allows you to launch an export job by code
      tags:
      - Jobs
      security:
      - bearerToken: []
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: code
        description: 'This path parameter is used to specify the unique identifier of the entity you want to retrieve or manipulate.

          It is essential for identifying the specific entity in the API requests.

          Ensure that the code is correctly formatted and corresponds to an existing entity in the system.

          '
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        example: my_entity_code
      requestBody:
        required: false
        description: Export jobs accept an optional request body
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              additionalProperties: false
              example: {}
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Returns the execution ID for the launched job
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  job_execution_id:
                    description: The ID of the job execution that was launched
                    example: 12345
                    oneOf:
                    - type: integer
                      description: The ID of the job execution that was launched (integer format)
                      example: 12345
                    - type: string
                      description: The ID of the job execution that was launched (UUID format)
                      example: 97d314ee-115c-472b-a508-70c50880d775
              examples:
                integerExample:
                  summary: Job execution ID as integer
                  value:
                    job_execution_id: 12345
                stringExample:
                  summary: Job execution ID as UUID string
                  value:
                    job_execution_id: 97d314ee-115c-472b-a508-70c50880d775
        '400':
          description: 'This response indicates that the server cannot process the request due to a client error, such as malformed request syntax, invalid request message framing, or deceptive request routing.

            It is typically used when the server cannot understand the request due to invalid JSON or other client-side issues.

            '
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  code:
                    type: integer
                    description: HTTP status code
                    example: 401
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Message explaining the error
                    example: Full authentication is required to access this resource.
              example:
                code: 400
                message: Invalid JSON message received
        '403':
          description: 'This response indicates that the request is not authorized. This can occur when the user lacks the necessary permissions to access a resource or perform an action, or when the request payload is too large for the platform to process.

            '
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  code:
                    type: integer
                    description: HTTP status code
                    example: 401
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Message explaining the error
                    example: Full authentication is required to access this resource.
              example:
                code: 403
                message: Access forbidden. You are not allowed to list this entity.
        '404':
          description: 'This response indicates that the requested resource could not be found on the server.

            It can occur when the resource code given in the URI does not correspond to any existing PIM resource.

            '
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  code:
                    type: integer
                    description: HTTP status code
                    example: 401
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Message explaining the error
                    example: Full authentication is required to access this resource.
              example:
                code: 404
                message: Resource `my_resource_code` does not exist.
        '422':
          description: 'This response indicates that the validation of the entity given in the body of the request failed.

            It occurs when the server understands the request but cannot process it due to validation errors in the provided data.

            '
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  code:
                    type: integer
                    description: HTTP status code
                    example: 422
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Message explaining the error
                    example: Validation failed.
                  errors:
                    type: array
                    description: A list of validation error messages (optional)
                    items:
                      type: object
                      properties:
                        property:
                          type: string
                          description: Name of the invalid property
                        message:
                          type: string
                          description: Human-readable error message
                        attribute:
                          type:
                          - string
                          - 'null'
                          description: Attribute code (if the error is on an attribute)
                        locale:
                          type:
                          - string
                          - 'null'
                          description: Locale code involved in the error, if any
                        scope:
                          type:
                          - string
                          - 'null'
                          description: Channel code involved in the error, if any
                    example:
                    - property: family
                      message: The tshirts family does not exist in your PIM.
                  _links:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      documentation:
                        type: object
                        properties:
                          href:
                            type: string
                    example:
                      documentation:
                        href: http://api.akeneo.com/api-reference.html
              example:
                code: 422
                message: Validation failed.
                errors:
                - property: family
                  message: The tshirts family does not exist in your PIM.
                - property: categories
                  message: The "tvs_projectors" category does not exist.
                - property: associations.SUBSTITUTION.groups
                  message: You should associate existing groups. The "promotion" group does not exist.
                - property: values
                  message: The "description" attribute requires a channel.
                  attribute: description
                  locale: en_US
                  scope: null
                - property: values
                  message: The "name" attribute requires a locale.
                  attribute: name
                  locale: null
                  scope: null
                _links:
                  documentation:
                    href: http://api.akeneo.com/api-reference.html
  /api/rest/v1/jobs/import/{code}:
    post:
      operationId: post_import_job_by_code
      x-visibility: public
      summary: Launch import job by code
      description: This endpoint allows you to launch an import job by code
      tags:
      - Jobs
      security:
      - bearerToken: []
      parameters:
      - in: path
        name: code
        description: 'This path parameter is used to specify the unique identifier of the entity you want to retrieve or manipulate.

          It is essential for identifying the specific entity in the API requests.

          Ensure that the code is correctly formatted and corresponds to an existing entity in the system.

          '
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        example: my_entity_code
      requestBody:
        required: false
        description: Body to change the import mode for this job.
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              additionalProperties: false
              properties:
                import_mode:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                  - create_only
                  - update_only
                  - create_or_update
                  description: 'Change the import mode for this job by overriding the profile value.

                    Available values are: *create_only*, *update_only* and *create_or_update*.

                    '
                  example: create_or_update
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Returns the execution ID for the launched job
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  job_execution_id:
                    description: The ID of the job execution that was launched
                    example: 12345
                    oneOf:
                    - type: integer
                      description: The ID of the job execution that was launched (integer format)
                      example: 12345
                    - type: string
                      description: The ID of the job execution that was launched (UUID format)
                      example: 97d314ee-115c-472b-a508-70c50880d775
              examples:
                integerExample:
                  summary: Job execution ID as integer
                  value:
                    job_execution_id: 12345
                stringExample:
                  summary: Job execution ID as UUID string
                  value:
                    job_execution_id: 97d314ee-115c-472b-a508-70c50880d775
        '400':
          description: 'This response indicates that the server cannot process the request due to a client error, such as malformed request syntax, invalid request message framing, or deceptive request routing.

            It is typically used when the server cannot understand the request due to invalid JSON or other client-side issues.

            '
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  code:
                    type: integer
                    description: HTTP status code
                    example: 401
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Message explaining the error
                    example: Full authentication is required to access this resource.
              example:
                code: 400
                message: Invalid JSON message received
        '403':
          description: 'This response indicates that the request is not authorized. This can occur when the user lacks the necessary permissions to access a resource or perform an action, or when the request payload is too large for the platform to process.

            '
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  code:
                    type: integer
                    description: HTTP status code
                    example: 401
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Message explaining the error
                    example: Full authentication is required to access this resource.
              example:
                code: 403
                message: Access forbidden. You are not allowed to list this entity.
        '404':
          description: 'This response indicates that the requested resource could not be found on the server.

            It can occur when the resource code given in the URI does not correspond to any existing PIM resource.

            '
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  code:
                    type: integer
                    description: HTTP status code
                    example: 401
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Message explaining the error
                    example: Full authentication is required to access this resource.
              example:
                code: 404
                message: Resource `my_resource_code` does not exist.
        '422':
          description: 'This response indicates that the validation of the entity given in the body of the request failed.

            It occurs when the server understands the request but cannot process it due to validation errors in the provided data.

            '
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  code:
                    type: integer
                    description: HTTP status code
                    example: 422
                  message:
                    type: string
                    description: Message explaining the error
                    example: Validation failed.
                  errors:
                    type: array
                    description: A list of validation error messages (optional)
                    items:
                      type: object
                      properties:
                        property:
                          type: string
                          description: Name of the invalid property
                        message:
                          type: string
                          description: Human-readable error message
                        attribute:
                          type:
                          - string
                          - 'null'
                          description: Attribute code (if the error is on an attribute)
                        locale:
                          type:
                          - string
                          - 'null'
                          description: Locale code involved in the error, if any
                        scope:
                          type:
                          - string
                          - 'null'
                          description: Channel code involved in the error, if any
                    example:
                    - property: family
                      message: The tshirts family does not exist in your PIM.
                  _links:
                    type: object
                    properties:
                      documentation:
                        type: object
                        properties:
                          href:
                            type: string
                    example:
                      documentation:
                        href: http://api.akeneo.com/api-reference.html
              example:
                code: 422
                message: Validation failed.
                errors:
                - property: family
                  message: The tshirts family does not exist in your PIM.
                - property: categories
                  message: The "tvs_projectors" category does not exist.
                - property: associations.SUBSTITUTION.groups
                  message: You should associate existing groups. The "promotion" group does not exist.
                - property: values
                  message: The "description" attribute requires a channel.
                  attribute: description
                  locale: en_US
                  scope: null
                - property: values
                  message: The "name" attribute requires a locale.
                  attribute: name
                  locale: null
                  scope: null
                _links:
                  documentation:
                    href: http://api.akeneo.com/api-reference.html
components:
  securitySchemes:
    basicToken:
      scheme: basic
      type: http
      description: 'HTTP Basic authentication using user credentials.

        [More information here](https://api.akeneo.com/documentation/authentication.html)

        '
    bearerToken:
      scheme: bearer
      type: http
      description: 'Bearer token obtained via the "Password Grant" flow.

        This token authenticates a user, is valid for one hour, and can be refreshed using a refresh token.

        [More information here](https://api.akeneo.com/documentation/authentication.html)

        '
    appToken:
      scheme: bearer
      type: http
      description: 'Bearer token for Apps, obtained via the OAuth 2.0 flow.

        This permanent token allows an application to make requests on behalf of a user.

        [More information here](https://api.akeneo.com/apps/authentication-and-authorization.html)

        '
x-provenance:
  method: harvested
  publisher: Akeneo
  source: https://storage.googleapis.com/akecld-prd-pim-saas-shared-openapi-spec/openapi.yaml
  note: split by refine-openapis from the provider's own published document, verified by fetch (openapi/_original/*.fetch.json);
    stamped by stamp-openapi-provenance.py (roadmap#793)