Job Commands
Commands for executing and monitoring jobs on B2C Commerce instances.
b2c job run
Execute a job on a B2C Commerce instance.
Usage
b2c job run JOBIDArguments
| Argument | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
JOBID | Job ID to execute | Yes |
Flags
In addition to global flags:
| Flag | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
--wait, -w | Wait for job to complete | false |
--timeout, -t | Timeout in seconds when waiting | No timeout |
--param, -P | Job parameter in format "name=value" (repeatable) | |
--no-wait-running | Do not wait for running job to finish before starting | false |
--show-log | Show job log on failure | true |
Examples
# Execute a job
b2c job run my-custom-job
# Execute and wait for completion
b2c job run my-custom-job --wait
# Execute with timeout
b2c job run my-custom-job --wait --timeout 600
# Execute with parameters
b2c job run my-custom-job -P "SiteScope={\"all_storefront_sites\":true}" -P OtherParam=value
# Output as JSON
b2c job run my-custom-job --wait --jsonAuthentication
This command requires OAuth authentication with OCAPI permissions for the /jobs resource.
b2c job wait
Wait for a job execution to complete.
Usage
b2c job wait JOBID EXECUTIONIDArguments
| Argument | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
JOBID | Job ID | Yes |
EXECUTIONID | Execution ID to wait for | Yes |
Flags
In addition to global flags:
| Flag | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
--timeout, -t | Timeout in seconds | No timeout |
--poll-interval | Polling interval in seconds | 3 |
--show-log | Show job log on failure | true |
Examples
# Wait for a job execution
b2c job wait my-job abc123-def456
# Wait with timeout
b2c job wait my-job abc123-def456 --timeout 600
# Wait with custom polling interval
b2c job wait my-job abc123-def456 --poll-interval 5Authentication
This command requires OAuth authentication with OCAPI permissions for the /jobs resource.
b2c job search
Search for job executions on a B2C Commerce instance.
Usage
b2c job searchFlags
In addition to global flags:
| Flag | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
--job-id, -j | Filter by job ID | |
--status | Filter by status (comma-separated: RUNNING,PENDING,OK,ERROR) | |
--count, -n | Maximum number of results | 25 |
--start | Starting index for pagination | 0 |
--sort-by | Sort by field (start_time, end_time, job_id, status) | start_time |
--sort-order | Sort order (asc, desc) | desc |
Examples
# Search all recent job executions
b2c job search
# Search for a specific job
b2c job search --job-id my-custom-job
# Search for running or pending jobs
b2c job search --status RUNNING,PENDING
# Get more results
b2c job search --count 50
# Output as JSON
b2c job search --jsonOutput
The command displays a table of job executions with:
- Execution ID
- Job ID
- Status
- Start Time
Authentication
This command requires OAuth authentication with OCAPI permissions for the /job_execution_search resource.
b2c job import
Import a site archive to a B2C Commerce instance using the sfcc-site-archive-import system job.
Usage
b2c job import TARGETArguments
| Argument | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
TARGET | Directory, zip file, or remote filename to import | Yes |
Flags
In addition to global flags:
| Flag | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
--keep-archive, -k | Keep archive on instance after import | false |
--remote, -r | Target is a filename already on the instance (in Impex/src/instance/) | false |
--timeout, -t | Timeout in seconds | No timeout |
--show-log | Show job log on failure | true |
Examples
# Import from a local directory (will be zipped automatically)
b2c job import ./my-site-data
# Import from a zip file
b2c job import ./export.zip
# Keep archive on instance after import
b2c job import ./my-site-data --keep-archive
# Import from existing file on instance
b2c job import existing-archive.zip --remote
# With timeout
b2c job import ./my-site-data --timeout 300Notes
- When importing a directory, it will be automatically zipped before upload
- The archive is uploaded to
Impex/src/instance/on the instance - By default, the archive is deleted after successful import (use
--keep-archiveto retain)
Authentication
This command requires OAuth authentication with OCAPI permissions for the /jobs resource and WebDAV access for file upload.
b2c job export
Export a site archive from a B2C Commerce instance using the sfcc-site-archive-export system job.
Usage
b2c job exportFlags
In addition to global flags:
| Flag | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
--output, -o | Output path for the export | . (current directory) |
--data-units | Data units JSON configuration | |
--site | Site ID(s) to export (comma-separated, repeatable) | |
--site-data | Site data types to export (comma-separated) | |
--global-data | Global data types to export (comma-separated) | |
--catalog | Catalog ID(s) to export (comma-separated) | |
--pricebook | Pricebook ID(s) to export (comma-separated) | |
--library | Library ID(s) to export (comma-separated) | |
--inventory | Inventory list ID(s) to export (comma-separated) | |
--keep-archive, -k | Keep archive on instance after download | false |
--no-download | Do not download archive (implies --keep-archive) | false |
--zip-only | Save as zip file without extracting | false |
--timeout, -t | Timeout in seconds | No timeout |
--show-log | Show job log on failure | true |
Examples
# Export global metadata
b2c job export --global-data meta_data
# Export a site's content and preferences
b2c job export --site RefArch --site-data content,site_preferences
# Export catalogs
b2c job export --catalog storefront-catalog
# Export with custom data units JSON
b2c job export --data-units '{"global_data":{"meta_data":true}}'
# Export to a specific directory
b2c job export --output ./exports
# Keep archive on instance
b2c job export --global-data meta_data --keep-archive
# Output as JSON
b2c job export --global-data meta_data --jsonData Units
The export is configured using "data units" which specify what data to export. You can use convenience flags (--site, --global-data, etc.) or provide a full JSON configuration with --data-units.
Site Data Types
When using --site-data, available types include:
all- Export all site datacontent- Content assets and slotssite_preferences- Site preferencescampaigns_and_promotions- Marketing campaignscustomer_groups- Customer groupspayment_methods- Payment configurations- And more (see OCAPI documentation)
Global Data Types
When using --global-data, available types include:
all- Export all global datameta_data- System and custom object metadatacustom_types- Custom object type definitionspreferences- Global preferenceslocales- Locale configurationsservices- Service configurations- And more (see OCAPI documentation)
Authentication
This command requires OAuth authentication with OCAPI permissions for the /jobs resource and WebDAV access for file download.