Welcome to a tutorial on basic submission and dependencies using the Qube! API 

By running through this tutorial you will have a basic understanding of how to: 

1. Use python to submit a basic job 

2. Understand Job packages and what is required to submit jobs 

3. Discover how to find the required fields for job packages in the Qube! GUI 

4. Link jobs using dependencies 

This tutorial will be based loosely on a Renderman workflow which is a commonly requested pipeline 

Requirements: A basic knowledge of python is advisable most of the contents of this tutorial can be copy and pasted to suit basic needs but further development would be required for complex pipelines 

See Also

Python qb module documentation:

• qb module documentation (will take you to another site)

Python-based jobtypes module documentation:

• python-based jobytpe module documentation (will take you to another site)