Save slurm job ID as you submit the job with sbatch

Question

Is there a way to submit a job to slurm with sbatch as record the job id into a variable?

job_id = sbatch --account my_account some_script.sh

echo $job_id

17210254

See https://stackoverflow.com/questions/19960332/use-slurm-job-id — damienfrancois, Sep 24 '20 at 19:41

score 7 · Accepted Answer · answered Sep 24 '20 at 14:47

7

This can be done with --parsable

job_id=$(sbatch --parsable test.sh)
echo $job_id
17211434

answered Sep 24 '20 at 14:47

RMM

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