---
title: "Cancel a job (idempotent)"
method: POST
path: "/v1/jobs/{job_id}/cancel"
tags: ["Async Jobs"]
---

# Cancel a job (idempotent)

`POST /v1/jobs/{job_id}/cancel`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.algenta.ai`
- URL: `https://api.algenta.ai/v1/jobs/{job_id}/cancel`
- Auth: one of:
  - HTTP bearer
  - API key in header `X-API-Key`

## Path parameters

- `job_id` string, uuid, required

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- JobStatusResponse: Job status returned by poll endpoint.
  - `job_id` string, uuid, required
  - `run_id` string, uuid, required
  - `org_id` string, uuid, required
  - `status` string, required
  - `queue_name` string, required
  - `retry_count` integer, required
  - `callback_url` string, nullable, required
  - `callback_status` string, required
  - `error_message` string, nullable, required
  - `created_at` string, date-time, required
  - `started_at` string, date-time, nullable, required
  - `completed_at` string, date-time, nullable, required
  - `ttl_expires_at` string, date-time, nullable, required
  - `poll_url` string, required

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

---

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