How to: check job progress

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When you run jobs, you often require a way to track job progress. You can find out the Job status by using the Job's State property. For more information on the State property, see Job Entity Properties.

Connect to Media Services

For information on how to connect to the AMS API, see Access the Azure Media Services API with Azure AD authentication.

Check job progress

Request:

GET https://media.windows.net/api/Jobs()?$filter=Id%20eq%20'nb%3Ajid%3AUUID%3Af3c43f94-327f-2347-90bb-3bf79f8559f1'&$top=1 HTTP/1.1
DataServiceVersion: 1.0;NetFx
MaxDataServiceVersion: 3.0;NetFx
Accept: application/json
Accept-Charset: UTF-8
Authorization: Bearer <ENCODED JWT TOKEN>
x-ms-version: 2.19
Host: media.windows.net

Response:

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Cache-Control: no-cache
Content-Length: 450
Content-Type: application/json;odata=minimalmetadata;streaming=true;charset=utf-8
Server: Microsoft-IIS/8.5
x-ms-client-request-id: d9b83c57-e26c-4d10-a20b-2be634c4b6a8
request-id: 91d2be35-20ed-4e1c-a147-e82cd000c193
x-ms-request-id: 91d2be35-20ed-4e1c-a147-e82cd000c193
X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff
DataServiceVersion: 3.0;
Strict-Transport-Security: max-age=31536000; includeSubDomains

{"odata.metadata":"https://media.windows.net/api/$metadata#Jobs","value":[{"Id":"nb:jid:UUID:f3c43f94-327f-2347-90bb-3bf79f8559f1","Name":"Encoding BigBuckBunny into to H264 Adaptive Bitrate MP4 Set 720p","Created":"2015-02-11T01:46:08.897","LastModified":"2015-02-11T01:46:08.897","EndTime":null,"Priority":0,"RunningDuration":0.0,"StartTime":"2015-02-11T01:46:16.58","State":2,"TemplateId":null,"JobNotificationSubscriptions":[]}]}