Returns information about a specific job. Job information is available for a six month period after creation. Requires that you're the person who ran the job, or have the Is Owner project role.
HTTP request
GET https://bigquery.googleapis.com/bigquery/v2/projects/{projectId}/jobs/{jobId}
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