Submits the importer for execution as a job.

Return value

The ID of the newly submitted job.

File

tripal/includes/TripalImporter.inc, line 386

Class

TripalImporter

Code

public function submitJob() {
  global $user;

  $class = get_called_class();

  if (!$this->import_id) {
    throw new Exception('Cannot submit an importer job without an import record. Please run create() first.');
  }

  // Add a job to run the importer.
  try {
    $args = array($this->import_id);
    $includes = array(
      module_load_include('inc', 'tripal', 'api/tripal.importer.api'),
    );
    $job_id = tripal_add_job($class::$button_text, 'tripal', 
    'tripal_run_importer', $args, $user->uid, 10, $includes);

    return $job_id;
  }
  catch (Exception $e) {
    throw new Exception('Cannot create importer job: ' . $e->getMessage());
  }
}