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cancel_job

cancel_job(**kwargs)

The CancelJob operation cancels an unfinished job.

Note

You can only cancel a job that has a status of Submitted . To prevent a pipeline from starting to process a job while you're getting the job identifier, use UpdatePipelineStatus to temporarily pause the pipeline.

See also: AWS API Documentation

Request Syntax

response = client.cancel_job(
    Id='string'
)
Parameters
Id (string) --

[REQUIRED]

The identifier of the job that you want to cancel.

To get a list of the jobs (including their jobId ) that have a status of Submitted , use the ListJobsByStatus API action.

Return type
dict
Returns
Response Syntax
{}

Response Structure

  • (dict) --

    The response body contains a JSON object. If the job is successfully canceled, the value of Success is true .

Exceptions

  • ElasticTranscoder.Client.exceptions.ValidationException
  • ElasticTranscoder.Client.exceptions.IncompatibleVersionException
  • ElasticTranscoder.Client.exceptions.ResourceNotFoundException
  • ElasticTranscoder.Client.exceptions.ResourceInUseException
  • ElasticTranscoder.Client.exceptions.AccessDeniedException
  • ElasticTranscoder.Client.exceptions.InternalServiceException