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DescribeJobTemplate - Amazon EMR on EKS

DescribeJobTemplate

Displays detailed information about a specified job template. Job template stores values of StartJobRun API request in a template and can be used to start a job run. Job template allows two use cases: avoid repeating recurring StartJobRun API request values, enforcing certain values in StartJobRun API request.

Request Syntax

GET /jobtemplates/templateId HTTP/1.1

URI Request Parameters

The request uses the following URI parameters.

templateId

The ID of the job template that will be described.

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 64.

Pattern: [0-9a-z]+

Required: Yes

Request Body

The request does not have a request body.

Response Syntax

HTTP/1.1 200 Content-type: application/json { "jobTemplate": { "arn": "string", "createdAt": "string", "createdBy": "string", "decryptionError": "string", "id": "string", "jobTemplateData": { "configurationOverrides": { "applicationConfiguration": [ { "classification": "string", "configurations": [ "Configuration" ], "properties": { "string" : "string" } } ], "monitoringConfiguration": { "cloudWatchMonitoringConfiguration": { "logGroupName": "string", "logStreamNamePrefix": "string" }, "persistentAppUI": "string", "s3MonitoringConfiguration": { "logUri": "string" } } }, "executionRoleArn": "string", "jobDriver": { "sparkSqlJobDriver": { "entryPoint": "string", "sparkSqlParameters": "string" }, "sparkSubmitJobDriver": { "entryPoint": "string", "entryPointArguments": [ "string" ], "sparkSubmitParameters": "string" } }, "jobTags": { "string" : "string" }, "parameterConfiguration": { "string" : { "defaultValue": "string", "type": "string" } }, "releaseLabel": "string" }, "kmsKeyArn": "string", "name": "string", "tags": { "string" : "string" } } }

Response Elements

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.

jobTemplate

This output displays information about the specified job template.

Type: JobTemplate object

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

InternalServerException

This is an internal server exception.

HTTP Status Code: 500

ResourceNotFoundException

The specified resource was not found.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ValidationException

There are invalid parameters in the client request.

HTTP Status Code: 400

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:

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