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

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

  

  Updates an existing job definition. The previous job definition is completely overwritten by this information.

  

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


    **Request Syntax**
    ::

        # This section is too large to render.
        # Please see the AWS API Documentation linked below.

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


    

    **Parameters**
    ::

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        # Please see the AWS API Documentation linked below.

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


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

    
    ::

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

    

    - *(dict) --* 
      

      - **JobName** *(string) --* 

        Returns the name of the updated job definition.

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

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

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

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

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

  