Render

Render Services - Cron Jobs API

[Cron Jobs](https://render.com/docs/cronjobs) allow you to interact with runs of your cron jobs.

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Operations 2

POST /cron-jobs/{cronJobId}/runs Trigger cron job run #

DELETE /cron-jobs/{cronJobId}/runs Cancel running cron job #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Render Public Audit Logs Services - Cron Jobs API
  description: Manage everything about your Render services
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Render API
    url: https://community.render.com
    email: support@render.com
servers:
- url: https://api.render.com/v1
security:
- BearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Services - Cron Jobs
  description: '[Cron Jobs](https://render.com/docs/cronjobs) allow you to interact with runs of your cron jobs.

    '
paths:
  /cron-jobs/{cronJobId}/runs:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/cronJobIdParam'
    post:
      summary: Trigger cron job run
      description: Trigger a run for a cron job and cancel any active runs.
      operationId: run-cron-job
      tags:
      - Services - Cron Jobs
      responses:
        '200':
          description: OK
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/cronJobRun'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/401Unauthorized'
        '406':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/406NotAcceptable'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/429RateLimit'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/500InternalServerError'
        '503':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/503ServiceUnavailable'
    delete:
      summary: Cancel running cron job
      description: Cancel a currently running cron job.
      operationId: cancel-cron-job-run
      tags:
      - Services - Cron Jobs
      responses:
        '204':
          description: Cancelled
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/401Unauthorized'
        '406':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/406NotAcceptable'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/429RateLimit'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/500InternalServerError'
        '503':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/503ServiceUnavailable'
components:
  parameters:
    cronJobIdParam:
      name: cronJobId
      in: path
      required: true
      description: The ID of the cron job
      schema:
        type: string
  schemas:
    cronJobRun:
      type: object
      description: A run of a cron job
      required:
      - id
      - status
      properties:
        id:
          description: The ID of the run
          type: string
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - pending
          - successful
          - unsuccessful
          - canceled
        startedAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          example: '2021-07-15T07:20:05.777035-07:00'
        finishedAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
          example: '2021-07-15T07:20:05.777035-07:00'
        triggeredBy:
          type: string
          description: user who triggered the cron job run
        canceledBy:
          type: string
          description: user who cancelled the cron job run
    error:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        message:
          type: string
  responses:
    406NotAcceptable:
      description: Unable to generate preferred media types as specified by Accept request header.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/error'
    500InternalServerError:
      description: An unexpected server error has occurred.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/error'
    503ServiceUnavailable:
      description: Server currently unavailable.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/error'
    429RateLimit:
      description: Rate limit has been surpassed.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/error'
    401Unauthorized:
      description: Authorization information is missing or invalid.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/error'
  securitySchemes:
    BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
x-readme:
  metrics-enabled: false

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