Send a job back with a note, and the AI redoes it: a delivered one as the buyer, a waiting one as the person at the line.

`send_back_job`

POST /jobs/{id}/send_back

Parameters

idstring · in pathrequired

The job, as every answer names it.

Services-Versionstring · in header

Idempotency-Keystring · in header

notestringrequired

What to fix. The AI redoes the job with it.

Returns

Request

$ npx services.dev send-back job_7Hq2 "Keep the defined terms in English."
job_7Hq2 · working · $49.00 charged

curl -X POST http://localhost:8787/jobs/job_7Hq2/send_back \
  -H 'content-type: application/json' \
  -d '{"note":"Keep the defined terms in English."}'

→ tools/call send_back_job {"id":"job_7Hq2","note":"Keep the defined terms in English."}
← job_7Hq2 · working · $49.00 charged

await job.sendBack('Keep the defined terms in English.')

Response

{
  "id": "job_7Hq2",
  "object": "job",
  "created": "2026-10-25T14:00:02.000Z",
  "livemode": false,
  "simulated": true,
  "service": "translation",
  "input": {
    "document": {
      "url": "https://example.com/document.pdf",
      "name": "document.pdf"
    },
    "to": "fr-CA"
  },
  "metadata": {},
  "price": {
    "usd": 49,
    "approved": false,
    "max_usd": 49
  },
  "payment": {
    "status": "charged",
    "amount_usd": 49
  },
  "human": "AI delivers every job.",
  "stage": "review",
  "steps": [
    {
      "id": "stp_1",
      "object": "step",
      "step": "draft",
      "by": "ai",
      "status": "working",
      "hash": "sha256:21255a755ba4991ffd2799e8fdf39d0997678ced5a36fea9d9c8c10e8154bf7f"
    },
    {
      "id": "stp_2",
      "object": "step",
      "step": "review",
      "by": "ai",
      "review": "adversarial",
      "status": "pending",
      "hash": "sha256:95851b48d6d0adf87f5c3d1210a3157976f66081111d2367176e5f8c92508cb2"
    }
  ],
  "next": [
    {
      "do": "get",
      "arguments": {
        "id": "job_7Hq2"
      },
      "tool": "get_job",
      "http": "GET http://localhost:8787/jobs/job_7Hq2?wait=50"
    },
    {
      "do": "cancel",
      "arguments": {
        "id": "job_7Hq2"
      },
      "tool": "cancel_job",
      "http": "POST http://localhost:8787/jobs/job_7Hq2/cancel"
    }
  ],
  "status": "working"
}

job_7Hq2 · working · $49.00 charged

captured at build · dev() seed 7Hq2 · services.dev 0.3.0