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Actions Re-running workflows and jobs - GitHub Docs

Instructions for re-running failed or successful GitHub Actions workflows and individual jobs at the workflow or job level.

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Actions Re-running workflows and jobs - GitHub Docs

Instructions for re-running failed or successful GitHub Actions workflows and individual jobs at the workflow or job level.

When To Use

Use when you need to restart a failed CI/CD pipeline or retry specific failed jobs within a larger workflow run without re-triggering the entire event.

Reference Files

FileContainsUse For
SKILL.mdEntry point: scope, routing table, and workflow.Start here.
docs/actions-how-tos-manage-workflow-runs-re-running-workflows-and-jobs-githu-workflow-guide.mdA guide explaining how to re-run entire workflows, failed jobs, or specific jobs within GitHub Actions.Questions about a guide explaining how to re-run entire workflows, failed jobs, or specific jobs within GitHub Actions.
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-workflow-runs-re-running-workflows-and-jobs-githu.textA command-line example using the GitHub CLI to re-run a specific workflow run by its ID.Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A command-line example using the GitHub CLI to re-run a specific workflow run by its ID.
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-workflow-runs-re-running-workflows-and-jobs-githu-2.textA command line example using the GitHub CLI to re-run a specific workflow run with debug logging enabled.Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A command line example using the GitHub CLI to re-run a specific workflow run with debug logging enabled.
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-workflow-runs-re-running-workflows-and-jobs-githu-3.textA text example demonstrating the use of the gh run watch command to monitor a workflow run.Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A text example demonstrating the use of the gh run watch command to monitor a workflow run.
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-workflow-runs-re-running-workflows-and-jobs-githu-4.textA command-line example using the GitHub CLI to re-run a specific workflow run that has failed.Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A command-line example using the GitHub CLI to re-run a specific workflow run that has failed.
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-workflow-runs-re-running-workflows-and-jobs-githu-5.textA command-line instruction using the GitHub CLI to re-run failed workflow runs with debug logging enabled.Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A command-line instruction using the GitHub CLI to re-run failed workflow runs with debug logging enabled.
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-workflow-runs-re-running-workflows-and-jobs-githu-6.textA command line example using the GitHub CLI to re-run a specific workflow job by its ID.Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A command line example using the GitHub CLI to re-run a specific workflow job by its ID.
examples/actions-how-tos-manage-workflow-runs-re-running-workflows-and-jobs-githu-7.textA command-line example using the GitHub CLI to re-run a specific workflow job with debug logging enabled.Exact payloads, commands, or snippets shown in A command-line example using the GitHub CLI to re-run a specific workflow job with debug logging enabled.

What This Skill Covers

    • GitHub Actions / - How-tos / - Manage workflow runs / - Re-run workflows and jobs
  • Main sections: Who can use this feature?, Tool navigation, In this article, Re-running all the jobs in a workflow, Re-running failed jobs in a workflow.

Workflow

  1. Open the most relevant file under docs/ for the exact documented workflow and wording.
  2. Open schemas/ files for exact structured contracts.
  3. Open examples/ files for concrete requests, commands, snippets, and manifests.
  4. Do not add behavior or configuration that is not present in the attached source files.

Canonical source: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/how-tos/manage-workflow-runs/re-run-workflows-and-jobs