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Get long-running tasks

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Published Oct 17, 2025

Returns information about all active long-running tasks (e.g. space export), such as how long each task has been running and the percentage of each task that has completed. **[Permissions](https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/_AozKw) required**: Permission to access the Confluence site ('Can use' global permission).

Script confluence Verified

The script

Submitted by hugo697 Bun
Verified 235 days ago
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//native
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type Confluence = {
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	email: string
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	apiToken: string
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	domain: string
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}
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/**
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 * Get long-running tasks
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 * Returns information about all active long-running tasks (e.g. space export),
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such as how long each task has been running and the percentage of each task
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that has completed.
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**[Permissions](https://confluence.atlassian.com/x/_AozKw) required**:
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Permission to access the Confluence site ('Can use' global permission).
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 */
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export async function main(
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	auth: Confluence,
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	key: string | undefined,
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	start: string | undefined,
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	limit: string | undefined
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) {
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	const url = new URL(`https://${auth.domain}/wiki/rest/api/longtask`)
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	for (const [k, v] of [
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		['key', key],
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		['start', start],
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		['limit', limit]
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	]) {
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		if (v !== undefined && v !== '' && k !== undefined) {
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			url.searchParams.append(k, v)
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		}
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	}
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	const response = await fetch(url, {
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		method: 'GET',
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		headers: {
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			Authorization: 'Basic ' + btoa(`${auth.email}:${auth.apiToken}`)
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		},
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		body: undefined
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	})
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	if (!response.ok) {
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		const text = await response.text()
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		throw new Error(`${response.status} ${text}`)
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	}
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	return await response.json()
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}
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