# Action

The Action to take when all specified conditions in a RetryStrategy are met.

- Source: [`aws-batch/lib/job-definition-base.ts`](https://github.com/aws/aws-cdk/blob/v2.274.0/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-batch/lib/job-definition-base.ts#L173)
- Type last changed: v2.96.0 · 13 Sep 2023

## Example

```ts
const jobDefn = new batch.EcsJobDefinition(this, 'JobDefn', {
   container: new batch.EcsEc2ContainerDefinition(this, 'containerDefn', {
    image: ecs.ContainerImage.fromRegistry('public.ecr.aws/amazonlinux/amazonlinux:latest'),
    memory: cdk.Size.mebibytes(2048),
    cpu: 256,
  }),
  retryAttempts: 5,
  retryStrategies: [
    batch.RetryStrategy.of(batch.Action.EXIT, batch.Reason.CANNOT_PULL_CONTAINER),
  ],
});
jobDefn.addRetryStrategy(
  batch.RetryStrategy.of(batch.Action.EXIT, batch.Reason.SPOT_INSTANCE_RECLAIMED),
);
jobDefn.addRetryStrategy(
  batch.RetryStrategy.of(batch.Action.EXIT, batch.Reason.CANNOT_PULL_CONTAINER),
);
jobDefn.addRetryStrategy(
  batch.RetryStrategy.of(batch.Action.EXIT, batch.Reason.custom({
    onExitCode: '40*',
    onReason: 'some reason',
  })),
);
```

## Members

| Member | Description |
| --- | --- |
| `EXIT` | The job will not retry. |
| `RETRY` | The job will retry. |

## Referenced by

- [`RetryStrategy`](/v2/docs/aws-cdk-lib.aws_batch.RetryStrategy).action