Checks the api endpoint to check if the async job progress

def _request_status(self):
        """ Checks the api endpoint to check if the async job progress """
        if self.item_id:
            return True

        response = self.con.get(self.monitor_url)
        if not response:
            return False

        data = response.json()

        self.status = data.get('status', 'inProgress')
        self.completion_percentage = data.get(self._cc('percentageComplete'),
                                              0)
        self.item_id = data.get(self._cc('resourceId'), None)

        return self.item_id is not None