---
title: "createJob"
slug: "analytics-dataflow-createjob"
updated: 2026-10-08T04:22:19Z
published: 2026-10-08T04:22:19Z
canonical: "api.ncloud-docs.com/analytics-dataflow-createjob"
---

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# createJob

Available in VPC

Create a job.

## Request

This section describes the request format. The method and URI are as follows:

| Method | URI |
| --- | --- |
| POST | /api/v1/jobs |

### Request headers

For information about the request headers common to all Data Flow APIs, see [Data Flow request headers](/docs/en/analytics-dataflow#%EC%9A%94%EC%B2%AD%ED%97%A4%EB%8D%94).

### Request body

You can include the following data in the body of your request:

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `name` | String | Required | Job name - Enter 3-100 characters by combining English letters, numbers, and special characters "_" and "-". - It must start with an English letter or "-". |
| `type` | String | Required | Job type - `VISUAL` \| `SCRIPT` |
| `maxConcurrentRuns` | Integer | Optional | Maximum number of concurrent executions |
| `jobCondition` | Object | Optional | Job execution settings |
| `jobCondition.numWorker` | Integer | Optional | Number of workers - 2-10 - Initial value for new jobs: 2 |
| `jobCondition.timeout` | Integer | Optional | Execution timeout (minute) - 1-1440 - Initial value for new jobs: 360 |
| `jobCondition.nrn` | String | Optional | NAVER Cloud Platform resource identification value for job |
| `jobCondition.scriptPath` | String | Optional | Job execution script storage path |
| `jobCondition.logPath` | String | Optional | Job execution history storage path |
| `jobCondition.parameters` | Object | Optional | Job parameters (`SCRIPT` jobs only) - Key-value type string map |
| `nodes` | Array | Optional | Job node information - See [ETLJobNode](/docs/en/common-vapidatatype-dataflowetljobnode). |
| `code` | String | Optional | SCRIPT job execution code |

### Request example

The request example is as follows:

```
curl --location --request POST 'https://dataflow.apigw.ntruss.com/api/v1/jobs' \
--header 'x-ncp-apigw-timestamp: {Timestamp}' \
--header 'x-ncp-iam-access-key: {Access Key}' \
--header 'x-ncp-apigw-signature-v2: {API Gateway Signature}' \
--data '{
  "name": "daily_sales_job",
  "type": "SCRIPT",
  "maxConcurrentRuns": 3,
  "jobCondition": {
    "numWorker": 2,
    "timeout": 360,
    "nrn": "nrn:PUB:IAM::*******:Role/********",
    "scriptPath": "dataflow-2706412-****/scripts/",
    "logPath": "dataflow-2706412-****/sparkHistoryLogs/",
    "parameters": {
      "target_date": "2025-03-21",
      "input_path": "dataflow/sales/",
      "output_format": "parquet"
    }
  },
  "code": "import argparse\nfrom pyspark.sql import SparkSession\n\nparser = argparse.ArgumentParser()\nparser.add_argument(\"--target_date\")\nparser.add_argument(\"--input_path\")\nparser.add_argument(\"--output_format\")\nparser.add_argument(\"--JOB_ID\")\nparser.add_argument(\"--JOB_EXECUTION_ID\")\nparser.add_argument(\"--JOB_NAME\")\nargs, _ = parser.parse_known_args()\n\nspark = SparkSession.builder.getOrCreate()\nprint(args.target_date, args.input_path, args.output_format)\n"
}'
```

## Response

This section describes the response format.

### Response body

The response body includes the following data:

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `jobId` | String | - | Job ID |
| `name` | String | - | Job name |
| `type` | String | - | Job type - `VISUAL` \| `SCRIPT` |
| `status` | String | - | Job status - `READY` - `READY`: Job execution available. |
| `nodes` | Array | - | Job node information - See [ETLJobNode](/docs/en/common-vapidatatype-dataflowetljobnode). |
| `runCondition` | Object | - | Job execution option |
| `runCondition.numWorker` | Integer | - | Number of workers - 2-10 |
| `runCondition.timeout` | Integer | - | Execution timeout (minute) - 1-1440 |
| `runCondition.nrn` | String | - | NAVER Cloud Platform resource identification value for job |
| `runCondition.scriptPath` | String | - | Job execution script storage path |
| `runCondition.logPath` | String | - | Job execution history storage path |
| `runCondition.parameters` | Object | - | Default parameters stored in the job - Key-value type string map |
| `createdDate` | String | - | Job creation date and time - ISO 8601 format (including UTC+9) |
| `updatedDate` | String | - | Job modification date and time - ISO 8601 format (including UTC+9) |

### Response status codes

For information about the response status codes common to all Data Flow APIs, see [Data Flow response status codes](/docs/en/analytics-dataflow#%EC%9D%91%EB%8B%B5%EC%83%81%ED%83%9C%EC%BD%94%EB%93%9C).

### Response example

The response example is as follows:

```
{
  "jobId": "5Yns7J******",
  "name": "daily_sales_job",
  "type": "SCRIPT",
  "status": "READY",
  "maxConcurrentRuns": 3,
  "nodes": [],
  "runCondition": {
    "numWorker": 2,
    "timeout": 360,
    "nrn": "nrn:PUB:IAM::*******:Role/********",
    "scriptPath": "dataflow-2706412-****/scripts/",
    "logPath": "dataflow-2706412-****/sparkHistoryLogs/",
    "parameters": {
      "target_date": "2025-03-21",
      "input_path": "aitems/sales/",
      "output_format": "parquet"
    }
  },
  "createdDate": "2025-03-21T10:02:02+09:00",
  "updatedDate": "2025-03-21T10:02:02+09:00"
}
```