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BasicProviderJob

class qiskit.providers.basic_provider.BasicProviderJob(backend, job_id, result)

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Bases: JobV1

BasicProviderJob class.

Initializes the asynchronous job.

Parameters

  • backend – the backend used to run the job.
  • job_id – a unique id in the context of the backend used to run the job.
  • kwargs – Any key value metadata to associate with this job.

Attributes

version

Default value: 1


Methods

backend

backend()

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Return the instance of the backend used for this job.

cancel

cancel()

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Attempt to cancel the job.

cancelled

cancelled()

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Return whether the job has been cancelled.

Return type

bool

done

done()

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Return whether the job has successfully run.

Return type

bool

in_final_state

in_final_state()

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Return whether the job is in a final job state such as DONE or ERROR.

Return type

bool

job_id

job_id()

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Return a unique id identifying the job.

Return type

str

result

result(timeout=None)

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Get job result .

Returns

Result object

Return type

qiskit.result.Result

running

running()

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Return whether the job is actively running.

Return type

bool

status

status()

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Gets the status of the job by querying the Python’s future

Returns

The current JobStatus

Return type

qiskit.providers.JobStatus

submit

submit()

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Submit the job to the backend for execution.

Raises

JobError – if trying to re-submit the job.

wait_for_final_state

wait_for_final_state(timeout=None, wait=5, callback=None)

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Poll the job status until it progresses to a final state such as DONE or ERROR.

Parameters

  • timeout (float | None) – Seconds to wait for the job. If None, wait indefinitely.

  • wait (float) – Seconds between queries.

  • callback (Callable | None) –

    Callback function invoked after each query. The following positional arguments are provided to the callback function:

    • job_id: Job ID
    • job_status: Status of the job from the last query
    • job: This BaseJob instance

    Note: different subclass might provide different arguments to the callback function.

Raises

JobTimeoutError – If the job does not reach a final state before the specified timeout.

Return type

None

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