Batch Compute (Deprecated):change_job_priority

Description

Changes priority of a job. Priority of a job can be changed only when the job is in Stopped state.

Parameter description

Response description

The change_job_priority method returns an ActionResponse object. ActionResponse provides only two attributes: request ID and status code.

Example

try:
    client = Client(...
    ...
    # Job created before.
    job_id = "job-xxxx"
    # Only the priority of stopped jobs can be changed.
    client.stop_job(job_id)
    assert client.get_job(job_id).State == 'Stopped'
    # Try to change priority.
    client.change_job_priority(job_id, 99)
    client.start_job(job_id)
    assert client.get_job_description(job_id).Priority == 99
except ClientError, e:
    print(e)