Request Syntax URI Request Parameters Request Body Response Syntax Response Elements Errors See Also

AssociateTargetsWithJob

Associates a group with a continuous job. The following criteria must be met:

The job must have been created with the targetSelection field set to "CONTINUOUS".
The job status must currently be "IN_PROGRESS".
The total number of targets associated with a job must not exceed 100.

Requires permission to access the AssociateTargetsWithJob action.

Request Syntax


POST /jobs/jobId/targets?namespaceId=namespaceId HTTP/1.1
Content-type: application/json

{
   "comment": "string",
   "targets": [ "string" ]
}

URI Request Parameters

The request uses the following URI parameters.

jobId

The unique identifier you assigned to this job when it was created.

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

Pattern: [a-zA-Z0-9_-]+

Required: Yes

namespaceId

The namespace used to indicate that a job is a customer-managed job.

When you specify a value for this parameter, Amazon IoT Core sends jobs notifications to MQTT topics that contain the value in the following format.

$aws/things/THING_NAME/jobs/JOB_ID/notify-namespace-NAMESPACE_ID/

Note

The namespaceId feature is only supported by Amazon IoT Greengrass at this time. For more information, see Setting up Amazon IoT Greengrass core devices.

Pattern: [a-zA-Z0-9_-]+

Request Body

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

comment

An optional comment string describing why the job was associated with the targets.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Maximum length of 2028.

Pattern: [^\p{C}]+

Required: No

targets

A list of thing group ARNs that define the targets of the job.

Type: Array of strings

Array Members: Minimum number of 1 item.

Length Constraints: Maximum length of 2048.

Required: Yes

Response Syntax


HTTP/1.1 200
Content-type: application/json

{
   "description": "string",
   "jobArn": "string",
   "jobId": "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.

description

A short text description of the job.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Maximum length of 2028.

Pattern: [^\p{C}]+

jobArn

An ARN identifying the job.

Type: String

jobId

The unique identifier you assigned to this job when it was created.

Type: String

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

Pattern: [a-zA-Z0-9_-]+

Errors

InvalidRequestException

The request is not valid.

HTTP Status Code: 400

LimitExceededException

A limit has been exceeded.

HTTP Status Code: 410

ResourceNotFoundException

The specified resource does not exist.

HTTP Status Code: 404

ServiceUnavailableException

The service is temporarily unavailable.

HTTP Status Code: 503

ThrottlingException

The rate exceeds the limit.

HTTP Status Code: 400