How do I spec params in gql while trying to run a job eg if

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How do I spec params in gql while trying to run a job eg if I have a params called input loc and submission id how do I define those args in gql ```mutation create flow run input flow id dcbbfc94 5643 453c 941a 0efa8505df66 parameters input loc test id ```

Philip MacMenamin · Answer

as in normally I d just drop something like this JSON into the GUI ``` files fname txt fname2 txt input loc test job loc submission id test job id ```

Jenny · Answer

Hi < Philip MacMenamin> let me check that for you

Philip MacMenamin · Answer

thanks Jenny I m sure it s a dumb question it s just I m not getting the exact syntax this is where I was looking <https docs prefect io orchestration concepts flow runs html scheduling a flow run>

Jenny · Answer

Hi < Philip MacMenamin> took a bit of json figuring but here s an example ``` mutation create flow run input flow id xxxxxxxxx parameters a 2 id ```

Jenny · Answer

I ll make a note to add that to the docs at least to help me remember for next time

Philip MacMenamin · Answer

ok so you re having to escape every

Philip MacMenamin · Answer

and then wrap the whole thing in s ok I see I ll test

Philip MacMenamin · Answer

yup that s the one Thanks