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start_crawler

start_crawler(**kwargs)

Starts a crawl using the specified crawler, regardless of what is scheduled. If the crawler is already running, returns a CrawlerRunningException.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

response = client.start_crawler(
    Name='string'
)
Parameters
Name (string) --

[REQUIRED]

Name of the crawler to start.

Return type
dict
Returns
Response Syntax
{}

Response Structure

  • (dict) --

Exceptions

  • Glue.Client.exceptions.EntityNotFoundException
  • Glue.Client.exceptions.CrawlerRunningException
  • Glue.Client.exceptions.OperationTimeoutException