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Tasking Status

NOTE Tasking API V2 is in final development and review. This draft documentation is subject to change at any time.

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.
StatusDescriptionStateNotification Level
INITIALThe request was submitted to the Tasking API and has passed API validation. It will now be submitted to Vantor headquarters for acceptance.startINITIAL_FINAL, INTERMEDIATE
ACCEPTEDThe request has passed validation by Vantor headquarters and will be scheduled for collection.in progressINITIAL_FINAL, INTERMEDIATE
AWAITING-COLLECTIONThe tasking request has been scheduled and is awaiting collection.in progressINTERMEDIATE
IN-PRODUCTIONThe image has been acquired and sent to the production system for processing.in progressINTERMEDIATE
PARTIAL-DELIVERYContent has been produced and delivered for XX% of the AOI.in progressINTERMEDIATE
FULFILLEDAll imagery collected for this request been successfully produced, delivered, and billed for greater than or equal to 99% of the total billable area.finalINITIAL_FINAL, INTERMEDIATE, FINAL_ONLY
UNFULFILLEDTasking request expired without fulfillment.finalINITIAL_FINAL, INTERMEDIATE, FINAL_ONLY
PARTIALLY-FULFILLEDContent 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.finalINITIAL_FINAL, INTERMEDIATE, FINAL_ONLY
DENIEDThe request has been denied by Vantor headquarters and will not be scheduled for collection.finalINITIAL_FINAL, INTERMEDIATE, FINAL_ONLY
CANCELEDThe owner of the tasking request sent a "cancel" request via the Tasking API.finalINITIAL_FINAL, INTERMEDIATE, FINAL_ONLY
ERRORAn error has occurred, but the error type is not available. Contact support@vantor.com for more details.finalINITIAL_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:

  • "tasking_status_transition_datetime": shows the time of the most recent status update
  • "tasking_event_history": records a history of status updates and other events
  • "status_details": provides latest status details for the tasking request

API status requests

To retrieve the status and status details for a tasking request, See GET a tasking request.

If you receive a status of CONTENT_PRODUCTION_SUCCESS or CONTENT_PRODUCTION_FAILURE, you can find more information about this event by looking up the details in the Ordering API. This API interface manages pipeline processing and content delivery.

See also:Validation Checks and Errors.