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gcp.cloudbuild.build.describe ​

Describe a Cloud Build build (status, timings, images).

Overview ​

PropertyValue
Workflow typeLinear
LibraryBase-gcp
Version1.0

Input Schema ​

FieldTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
connection_uuiduuidYes—GCP CloudConnection UUID.
project_idstringNo—Project override; defaults to the connection's project.
locationstringYes—Cloud Build location.
build_idstringYes—Cloud Build build id.

Output Schema ​

FieldTypeRequiredDefaultDescription
connection_uuiduuidNo—Echoed connection UUID.
project_idstringNo—Effective project id.
locationstringNo—Cloud Build location.
build_idstringNo—Build id.
existsbooleanNo—True when the build exists (404 returns False, not a failure).
statusstringNo—Build status.
donebooleanNo—True when status is terminal.
log_urlstringNo—Build log URL.
create_timestringNo—Build create time.
start_timestringNo—Build start time.
finish_timestringNo—Build finish time.
imagesjsonNo—Sanitized built image references.
buildjsonNo—Sanitized build resource.
failure_reasonstringNo—Human-readable failure reason.
failed_stepstringNo—Failed logical step.
failed_layerjsonNo—Engine failed layer envelope.
failed_at_statestringNo—State where failure occurred.
errorstringNo—Error message.
error_typestringNo—Error class.

States ​

StateInitialTerminalSuccessAuto-advanceDescription
pendingYesNo—execute—
describingNoNo—complete—
completedNoYesYes——
failedNoYesNo——

State Diagram ​

Transitions ​

FromActionToDescription
pendingexecutedescribing—
describingcompletecompleted—
* (any state)failfailed—

API Usage ​

bash
POST /api/workflows/start
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "workflow_type": "gcp.cloudbuild.build.describe",
  "initial_data": {
    "connection_uuid": "value",
    "location": "value",
    "build_id": "value"
  }
}