---
title: "Stop service"
method: POST
path: "/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{groupName}/providers/Microsoft.DataMigration/services/{serviceName}/stop"
tags: ["Service resource", "Custom operation", "POST"]
---

# Stop service

`POST /subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{groupName}/providers/Microsoft.DataMigration/services/{serviceName}/stop`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://management.azure.com`
- URL: `https://management.azure.com/subscriptions/{subscriptionId}/resourceGroups/{groupName}/providers/Microsoft.DataMigration/services/{serviceName}/stop`
- Auth: OAuth 2
  - Implicit: `https://login.microsoftonline.com/common/oauth2/authorize`
  - Scopes: `user_impersonation`

The services resource is the top-level resource that represents the Azure Database Migration Service (classic). This action stops the service and the service cannot be used for data migration. The service owner won't be billed when the service is stopped.

## Path parameters

- `groupName` string, required
- `serviceName` string, required

## Parameters

- `../../../../../../common-types/resource-management/v5/types.json#/components/parameters/ApiVersionParameter` (unresolved $ref)
- `../../../../../../common-types/resource-management/v5/types.json#/components/parameters/SubscriptionIdParameter` (unresolved $ref)

## Response `200`

The request has succeeded.

## Other responses

- `202`: Resource operation accepted.
- `default`: An unexpected error response.

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/azure/apis/azure-database-migration-service-classic-resource-provider.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/azure/apis/azure-database-migration-service-classic-resource-provider/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/azure/apis/azure-database-migration-service-classic-resource-provider/revisions/a034b56d69ce?raw)