# Jobs (/docs/guides/jobs)



Jobs are background tasks created by workflows - builds, AI scans, code reviews, and more. Find them in the **Jobs** tab on any service.

## Job States [#job-states]

| State        | Meaning                         |
| ------------ | ------------------------------- |
| `waiting`    | Queued, not yet started         |
| `running`    | Currently executing             |
| `successful` | Completed without errors        |
| `error`      | Failed - check logs for details |
| `cancelled`  | Stopped by a user               |

## View Logs [#view-logs]

Click on any job to see its full logs and metadata. Use timestamps and status transitions to trace what happened.

## Cancel a Job [#cancel-a-job]

Jobs in `waiting` or `running` state can be cancelled:

1. Open the job
2. Click **Cancel**

## Retry a Failed Job [#retry-a-failed-job]

Jobs in `error` or `cancelled` state can be retried:

1. Open the job
2. Click **Retry**
3. A new job is created with the same parameters

Check the logs before retrying to understand what went wrong.

## Related [#related]

* [Workflows](/docs/guides/workflows)
* [Notifications](/docs/guides/notifications)