:doc:`Glue <../../glue>` / Client / start_trigger

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start_trigger
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.. py:method:: Glue.Client.start_trigger(**kwargs)

  

  Starts an existing trigger. See `Triggering Jobs <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/glue/latest/dg/trigger-job.html>`__ for information about how different types of trigger are started.

  

  See also: `AWS API Documentation <https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/WebAPI/glue-2017-03-31/StartTrigger>`_  


  **Request Syntax**
  ::

    response = client.start_trigger(
        Name='string'
    )
    
  :type Name: string
  :param Name: **[REQUIRED]** 

    The name of the trigger to start.

    

  
  
  :rtype: dict
  :returns: 
    
    **Response Syntax**

    
    ::

      {
          'Name': 'string'
      }
      
    **Response Structure**

    

    - *(dict) --* 
      

      - **Name** *(string) --* 

        The name of the trigger that was started.

        
  
  **Exceptions**
  
  *   :py:class:`Glue.Client.exceptions.InvalidInputException`

  
  *   :py:class:`Glue.Client.exceptions.InternalServiceException`

  
  *   :py:class:`Glue.Client.exceptions.EntityNotFoundException`

  
  *   :py:class:`Glue.Client.exceptions.OperationTimeoutException`

  
  *   :py:class:`Glue.Client.exceptions.ResourceNumberLimitExceededException`

  
  *   :py:class:`Glue.Client.exceptions.ConcurrentRunsExceededException`

  