WaitForJobCompletion

General

The General tab has the following fields.

Field	Module Property?	Description
Name	No	The name of the activity in the process definition.
HCatalog Connection	Yes	Click to select an HCatalog Connection shared resource. If no matching HCatalog Connection shared resources are found, click Create Shared Resource to create one.
Timeout	Yes	Specifies how long to wait for a job to complete (in milliseconds). The default value is 1200000 milliseconds.
Interval	Yes	Specifies the time interval in milliseconds, to check the job execution. The default value is 5000 milliseconds.

Description

Provide a short description for the activity.

Input

The values specified in this tab takes precedence over the ones in the corresponding fields in the General tab.

Input Item	Data Type	Description
jobId	string	Specifies the ID of the job to be waited for.
timeout	long	Specifies how long to wait for a job to complete (in milliseconds).
interval	long	Specifies the time interval in milliseconds to check the job execution.

Output

The output of the activity are as follows.

Output Item		Data Type	Description
Job
status	startTime	string	Returns the start time of the job.
	username	string	Returns the user name of the job owner.
	jobID	string	Returns the ID of the job.
	jobACLs	string	Returns ACLs for the job.
	schedulingInfo	string	Returns the scheduling information associated with the job.
	failureInfo	string	Returns the reason for the failure of the job.
	jobId	string	Returns the ID of the job.
	jobPriority	string	Returns the priority of the job.
	runState	string	Returns the current running state of the job.
	State	string	Returns the state of the job.
	jobComplete	string	Returns the completion status of the job.
profile	url	string	Returns the URL of the job.
	jobID	string	Returns the ID of the job.
	user	string	Returns the user name of the job owner.
	queueName	string	Returns the queue name of Mapreduce.
	jobFile	string	Returns the name of the job file.
	jobName	string	Returns the name of the job.
	jobId	string	Returns the ID of the job.
id		string	Returns the ID of the job.
parentId		string	Returns the parent ID of the job.
percentComplete		string	Returns the completion percentage of the job.
exitValue		string	Returns the exit value of the job. If a value of 0 is returned, it indicates that the job has been successful. Otherwise, the job completed with errors. Note: You can get error messages of the job from the StatusDirectory\stderr directory. `StatusDirectory` is the value specified in the Status Directory field in the General tab of the activity that executed the job. The ErrorHandler process in the sample project shipped with the installer shows how to get error messages of a job. See Working with Sample Project for more information.
user		string	Returns the user name of the job owner.
callback		string	Returns the callback URL.
completed		string	Returns the completion status of the job. For example, `done`.

Fault

The Fault tab lists the exceptions that can be thrown by this activity.

ActivityFaultData	Description
HadoopException
msg	The error message description returned by the plug-in.
msgCode	The error code returned by the plug-in.
ActivityTimeoutException
msg	The error message description returned by TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks.
msgCode	The error code returned by TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks.