# Add-VaultJob

Adds a Job to the Vault JobQueue.

## Syntax

```{code-block} powershell
:linenos:

Add-VaultJob -Name <String> [-Parameters <Hashtable>] [-Description <String>] [-Priority <int>] [<CommonParameters>]
```

## Parameters

```{eval-rst}
.. csv-table::
	:header: "Type","Name","Description","Default value","Optional"

	"String","Name","The name of job to add","","no"
	"Hashtable","Parameters","A hashtable of parameters for the job","","yes"
	"String","Description","A description of the job","powerVault: added job","yes"
	"Integer","Priority","The priority of the job. Possible values are: High, Medium, Low","Medium","yes"
```

## Return type

[Job](/code_reference/objects/job) ← on success\
**empty** ← on failure

## Remarks

The **Priority** argument can be specified by passing either a number or passing one of the following values: High, Medium, Low.\
Passing a lower number means a higher priority. 1 is the lowest possible number.\
*High* is equal to priority 1, *Medium* is equal to priority 10 and *Low* is equal to priority 20.

## Examples

**Adds a Job to the Vault JobQueue:**

```powershell
$job = Add-VaultJob -Name "Sample.CreatePDF" -Parameters @{"EntityId"=88;"EntityClassId"="FILE"} -Description "Job for creating PDF"
```

**Adds a Job with High Priority:**

```powershell
$job = Add-VaultJob -Name "TransferBOMToERP" -Parameters @{"EntityId"=$entity.Id;"EntityClassId"=$entity._EntityTypeID} -Priority High
```