# Jobs
Operations for jobs
## Start the job with the given name and group name. The job will only be started, if it is not already running.
> \Required Roles\: \ApiJobs\
```json
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```
## Start the jobs with the given group name. A job will only be started, if it is not already running.
> \Required Roles\: \ApiJobs\
```json
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```
## Start the jobs with the given name. A job will only be started, if it is not already running.
> \Required Roles\: \ApiJobs\
```json
{"openapi":"3.0.1","info":{"title":"FactFinder REST API","version":"v5"},"tags":[{"name":"jobs","description":"Operations for jobs"}],"servers":[{"url":"https://vector-demo.fact-finder.de/fact-finder/","description":"Generated server url"}],"security":[{"basicAuth":[]},{"oAuth2":["jobs"]}],"components":{"securitySchemes":{"basicAuth":{"type":"http","scheme":"basic"},"oAuth2":{"type":"oauth2","flows":{"password":{"tokenUrl":"oauth/token","scopes":{"public_queries":"","import":"","database":"","config":"","analytics":"","jobs":"","monitor":"","manage":"","users":""}}}}},"schemas":{"JobTriggerResult":{"required":["status"],"type":"object","properties":{"errorMessage":{"type":"string","description":"The error message describing why the job could not be completed."},"jobGroup":{"type":"string","description":"The group of the triggered job."},"jobName":{"type":"string","description":"The name of the triggered job."},"status":{"type":"string","description":"Results of the attempt to trigger the job.","enum":["SUCCESS","FAILURE"]}}},"ApiError":{"required":["error"],"type":"object","properties":{"error":{"type":"string","description":"A short error description"},"errorDescription":{"type":"string","description":"A description of the error cause"},"stacktrace":{"type":"array","description":"The stacktrace from the error (will only be transmitted when the query parameter verbose=true was added to the request)","items":{"type":"string"}}},"description":"Contains information which will be returned when an error occurs."}}},"paths":{"/rest/v5/jobs/startJobsWithName":{"post":{"tags":["jobs"],"summary":"Start the jobs with the given name. A job will only be started, if it is not already running.","description":"Required Roles: ApiJobs","operationId":"startJobsWithName","parameters":[{"name":"jobName","in":"query","required":true,"schema":{"type":"string"}}],"responses":{"200":{"description":"OK","content":{"application/json":{"schema":{"type":"array","items":{"$ref":"#/components/schemas/JobTriggerResult"}}}}},"400":{"description":"Bad Request","content":{"application/json":{"schema":{"$ref":"#/components/schemas/ApiError"}}}},"401":{"description":"Unauthorized","content":{"application/json":{"schema":{"$ref":"#/components/schemas/ApiError"}}}},"403":{"description":"Forbidden","content":{"application/json":{"schema":{"$ref":"#/components/schemas/ApiError"}}}},"500":{"description":"Server Error","content":{"application/json":{"schema":{"$ref":"#/components/schemas/ApiError"}}}}}}}}}
```
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