qiskit.providers.ibmq.IBMQBackend.status

IBMQBackend.status()

Return the backend status.

Note

If the returned BackendStatus instance has operational=True but status_msg="internal", then the backend is accepting jobs but not processing them.

Return type

BackendStatus

Returns

The status of the backend.

Raises

IBMQBackendApiProtocolError – If the status for the backend cannot be formatted properly.