# Tasking Status This table describes the statuses that may be returned during the lifecycle of a tasking request. * An "in progress" state indicates an interim step in the tasking lifecycle has been completed. * A "final" state indicates the tasking request has ended and will not proceed further. | Status | Description | State | Notification Level | | ------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- | ----------------------------------------- | | INITIAL | The request was submitted to the Tasking API and has passed API validation. It will now be submitted to Vantor headquarters for acceptance. | start | INITIAL\_FINAL, INTERMEDIATE | | ACCEPTED | The request has passed validation by Vantor headquarters and will be scheduled for collection. | in progress | INITIAL\_FINAL, INTERMEDIATE | | AWAITING-COLLECTION | The tasking request has been scheduled and is awaiting collection. | in progress | INTERMEDIATE | | COLLECTING | The tasking request is being collected (Umbra only) | in progress | INTERMEDIATE | | IN-PRODUCTION | The image has been acquired and sent to the production system for processing. | in progress | INTERMEDIATE | | DELIVERY-SUCCESS | Content has been produced and delivered for XX% of the AOI. | in progress | INTERMEDIATE | | FULFILLED | All imagery collected for this request been successfully produced, delivered, and billed for greater than or equal to 99% of the total billable area. | final | INITIAL\_FINAL, INTERMEDIATE, FINAL\_ONLY | | UNFULFILLED | Tasking request expired without fulfillment. | final | INITIAL\_FINAL, INTERMEDIATE, FINAL\_ONLY | | PARTIALLY-FULFILLED | Content was collected, produced, delivered, and billed for some portion of the AOI, and at least part of the AOI will not be fulfilled. Only the delivered image(s) incur a charge. (WorldView 2D only) | final | INITIAL\_FINAL, INTERMEDIATE, FINAL\_ONLY | | DENIED | The request has been denied by Vantor headquarters and will not be scheduled for collection. | final | INITIAL\_FINAL, INTERMEDIATE, FINAL\_ONLY | | CANCELED | The owner of the tasking request sent a "cancel" request via the Tasking API. | final | INITIAL\_FINAL, INTERMEDIATE, FINAL\_ONLY | | FAILED | An error has occurred. See error message for more details. | final | INITIAL\_FINAL, INTERMEDIATE, FINAL\_ONLY | | ERROR | An error has occurred, but the error type is not available. Contact for more details. | final | INITIAL\_FINAL, INTERMEDIATE, FINAL\_ONLY | > Note: Fulfillment of a requested AOI may require more than one image to be collected. Each individual image is produced, delivered, and billed upon collection. Additional attributes provide information related to status: * `"description"`: Human-readable description of the status event. * `"transition_time`: Timestamp of the event. * `"details"`: Additional details such as delivery information. Most events do not have additional details. An example of an event: ```text { "status": “FULFILLED”, "transition_time": "2025-03-10T05:05:45.904548Z", "description": “Tasking request is complete; all imagery has been delivered." } ``` ## API status requests[​](#api-status-requests "Direct link to API status requests") To retrieve the status and status details for a tasking request, See [GET a tasking request](/docs/tasking/api/get-a-tasking-request). See also:[Validation Checks and Errors](/docs/tasking/guides/validation.md). ## Delivery Details[​](#delivery-details "Direct link to Delivery Details") The `DELIVERY-SUCCESS` status messages include delivery information in the `details` field: ```json { "status": "DELIVERY-SUCCESS", "details": { "deliveries": [ { "type": "amazon_s3", "delivery_location": "s3://your-bucket/your-prefix/6845697022289523712-TASK" }, ], "catalog_ids": [ "B1100011010B9010", "B150001101035E10", "B1100011010B4610" ], "delivery_id": "200002130875_01", "total_size_mb": 3918.481, "total_file_count": 142, "percent_delivered": 40 }, "description": "Content has been produced and delivered for 40% of the tasking AOI.", "transition_time": "2025-11-07T22:52:30+00:00" } ``` The `delivery_id` field shows the "subdirectory" the files are delivered to. In the case that the tasking request is fulfilled over more than one collect, the two-digit suffix will increment with each successive delivery. ```text 📁your-bucket └── 📁your-prefix └──📁-TASK ├── 📁_01 └── 📁_02 ```