Get printJob

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Retrieve the properties and relationships of a print job.

Permissions

One of the following permissions is required to call this API. To learn more, including how to choose permissions, see Permissions.

In addition to the following permissions, the user or app's tenant must have an active Universal Print subscription.

Permission type Permissions (from least to most privileged)
Delegated (work or school account) PrintJob.ReadBasic, PrintJob.Read, PrintJob.ReadBasic.All, PrintJob.Read.All, PrintJob.ReadWriteBasic, PrintJob.ReadWrite, PrintJob.ReadWriteBasic.All, PrintJob.ReadWrite.All
Delegated (personal Microsoft account) Not supported.
Application PrintJob.ReadBasic.All, PrintJob.Read.All, PrintJob.ReadWriteBasic.All, PrintJob.ReadWrite.All 

For an app with delegated permissions to retrieve other users' jobs, the signed-in user must be a member of one of the following administrator roles:

  • Global Administrator
  • Printer Administrator

For an app with application permissions to retrieve users' jobs, the app needs a permission that grants Get printer access along with one of the application permissions described in the Permissions table.

HTTP request

To get a job from a printer:

GET /print/printers/{id}/jobs/{id}

To get a job from a printer share:

GET /print/shares/{id}/jobs/{id}

Optional query parameters

This method supports some of the OData query parameters to help customize the response. For general information, see OData query parameters.

Request headers

Name Description
Authorization Bearer {token}. Required.

Request body

Do not supply a request body for this method.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 200 OK response code and a printJob object in the response body.

Examples

Example 1: Get print job

Request

The following is an example of a request to get metadata for a print job.

GET https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/print/printers/{printerId}/jobs/{printJobId}

Response

Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#print/printers('c05f3726-0d4b-4aa1-8fe9-2eb981bb26fb')/jobs/$entity",
  "id": "5182",
  "createdDateTime": "2020-02-04T00:00:00.0000000Z",
  "createdBy": {    
  },
  "configuration": {    
  },
  "status": {
    "state": "completed",
    "description": "The print job has completed successfully and no further processing will take place.",
    "details": [      
    ],
    "isAcquiredByPrinter": true
  },
  "redirectedTo": null,
  "redirectedFrom": null,
  "isFetchable": false
}

Example 2: Get print job with task list

Request

The following is a request to get a print job and any tasks that are executing, or have executed, against it.

GET https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/print/printers/{printerId}/jobs/{printJobId}?$expand=tasks

Response

Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#print/printers('c05f3726-0d4b-4aa1-8fe9-2eb981bb26fb')/jobs/$entity",
  "id": "5182",
  "createdDateTime": "2020-02-04T00:00:00.0000000Z",
  "createdBy": {    
  },
  "configuration": {    
  },
  "status": {
    "state": "completed",
    "description": "The print job has completed successfully and no further processing will take place.",
    "details": [      
    ],
    "isAcquiredByPrinter": true
  },
  "redirectedTo": null,
  "redirectedFrom": null,
  "isFetchable": false,
  "tasks": [
    {
      "id": "d036638b-1272-4bba-9227-732463823ed3",
      "parentUrl": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/print/printers/c05f3726-0d4b-4aa1-8fe9-2eb981bb26fb/jobs/5182",
      "status": {
        "state": "processing",
        "description": "The task is being processed."
      }
    }
  ]
}

Example 3: Get a print job and its associated document data

Request

The following is an example of a request to get a print job and its associated document data.

GET https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/print/printers/{printerId}/jobs/{printJobId}?$expand=documents

Response

Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/$metadata#print/printers('c05f3726-0d4b-4aa1-8fe9-2eb981bb26fb')/jobs/$entity",
  "id": "5182",
  "createdDateTime": "2020-02-04T00:00:00.0000000Z",
  "createdBy": {    
  },
  "configuration": {    
  },
  "status": {
    "state": "completed",
    "description": "The print job has completed successfully and no further processing will take place.",
    "details": [      
    ],
    "isAcquiredByPrinter": true
  },
  "redirectedTo": null,
  "redirectedFrom": null,
  "isFetchable": false,
  "documents": [
    {
      "id": "ca96c367-c3ad-478a-bbce-fbd1cd856e73",
      "displayName": "",
      "contentType": "application/oxps",
      "size": 276604
    }
  ]
}