# AWS Glue - Start/run a Glue job action

The Start/run a Glue job action starts a new run of an AWS Glue job.

# Input

Input field Description
Job name Enter the name of the job to start.
Job run ID Enter the ID of the job run to start.
Job parameters Enter key-value pairs for job parameters. These parameters override any default arguments. Refer to the AWS Glue documentation (opens new window) for a complete list of parameters.
Allocated capacity (DPU) This field is deprecated. Workato recommends using Max capacity instead.
Enter the amount of data processing units (DPUs) to allocate to the job run to start.
Timeout Enter the maximum amount of time in minutes that the job run can use resources before it terminates. The default is 2880 minutes, or 48 hours.
Max capacity Enter the maximum amount of DPUs allocated to the job to start.
Security configuration Enter the name of the security configuration structure to use with the job run.
Notification delay Enter the number of minutes to delay notification after a job run starts.
Worker type Enter the type of worker to use to define the capacity of the nodes processing the job run.
Number of workers Enter the number of workers to use for the job.

# Output

Input field Description
Job run ID The ID assigned to the job run.


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