Get Job Parent Version (Workflow Manager)

Summary

Gets the parent version of a job as an SDE connection file.

Usage

• The Input Job ID must be for a job that currently exists in the repository. This job must have a data workspace already associated with it.

Syntax

GetJobParentVersion_wmx (Input_JobID, {Input_DatabasePath})

Parameter	Explanation	Data Type
Input_JobID	The ID for the job's parent version to be retrieved.	String
Input_DatabasePath (Optional)	The Workflow Manager database connection file that contains the job information.	File

Code Sample

GetJobParentVersion example stand-alone Python script

Retrieve the parent version of the selected job

# Import arcpy module
import arcpy

# Check out any necessary licenses
arcpy.CheckOutExtension("JTX")

#Script arguments
Input_JobID = arcpy.GetParameterAsText(0)
Input_DatabasePath = arcpy.GetParameterAsText(1)

# Process: Get Job Parent Version
arcpy.gp.GetJobParentVersion_WMX(Input_JobID, Input_DatabasePath)

Environments

This tool does not use any geoprocessing environments

Licensing Information

ArcGIS for Desktop Basic: No

ArcGIS for Desktop Standard: Requires Workflow Manager

ArcGIS for Desktop Advanced: Requires Workflow Manager