---
title: "Activate the job worker"
method: POST
path: "/workflow_engine/jobWorker/activate"
tags: ["Workflow Engine"]
---

# Activate the job worker

`POST /workflow_engine/jobWorker/activate`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://example.itential.io`
- URL: `https://example.itential.io/workflow_engine/jobWorker/activate`
- Auth: none declared

Allows new parent jobs to be created.

## Response `200`

Status flag of activation

- boolean

## Other responses

- `500`: Error response from API

## Changes

- **2026-10-31** `2095cc90e583`: 2 info
  - api tag `Workflow Engine` added
  - api tag `workflowEngine` removed

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/itential/apis/itential-2/changes/workflow_engine/jobWorker/activate/post.md)

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