bluesky_queueserver_api.zmq.REManagerAPI.queue_start

REManagerAPI.queue_start(*, lock_key=None)

Start execution of the queue. If the request is accepted, the status parameter manager_state is expected to change from "idle" to "starting_queue", then "executing_queue". Once queue execution is completed or stopped, the manager state returns to "idle".

Parameters:
lock_key: str or None (optional)

The lock key enables access to the API when RE Manager environment is locked. If the parameter is not None, the key overrides the current lock key set by REManagerAPI.lock_key. See documentation on REMangerAPI.lock() for more information. Default: None.

Returns:
response: dict

Dictionary keys:

  • success: boolean - success of the request.

  • msg: str - error message in case the request is rejected by RE Manager or operation failed.

Raises:
RequestTimeoutError, RequestFailedError, HTTPRequestError, HTTPClientError, HTTPServerError

All exceptions raised by send_request API.

Examples

# Synchronous code (0MQ, HTTP)
RM.queue_start()

# Asynchronous code (0MQ, HTTP)
await RM.queue_start()