POST

/v1/terminatejob

http://batch.{region}.amazonaws.com/v1/terminatejob

Terminates a job in a job queue. Jobs that are in the <code>STARTING</code> or <code>RUNNING</code> state are terminated, which causes them to transition to <code>FAILED</code>. Jobs that have not progressed to the <code>STARTING</code> state are cancelled.

Access Token Required: API Key

Body Params

jobIdstringrequired

The Batch job ID of the job to terminate.

reasonstringrequired

A message to attach to the job that explains the reason for canceling it. This message is returned by future <a>DescribeJobs</a> operations on the job. This message is also recorded in the Batch activity logs.

Responses

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "id": "abc123",
    "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
  }
}

{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "VALIDATION_ERROR",
    "message": "Invalid request parameters"
  }
}

Language

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API Key

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cURL Request

1curl --request POST \
2     --url 'http://batch.{region}.amazonaws.com/v1/terminatejob' \
3     --header 'accept: application/json' \
4     --header 'content-type: application/json'

Response

1{
2  "success": true,
3  "data": {
4    "id": "abc123",
5    "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
6  }
7}