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Jobs → Stop Jobs

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Summary

Stops a specified running UiPath Orchestrator job using either a graceful soft stop or immediate kill strategy.

Inputs

  • Job ID (required) — The numerical ID of the job to stop.
  • Strategy — The stop strategy to use: 'Soft Stop' to gracefully request job termination or 'Kill' to terminate execution immediately.

Output shape

a single record

Returns the API response object from UiPath Orchestrator confirming the status update or result of the job stop operation.

Examples

Example 1: Gracefully request a running job to stop

Set Job ID to 12345 and Strategy to 'Soft Stop'.

Example 2: Forcefully terminate an unresponsive job

Set Job ID to 12345 and Strategy to 'Kill'.

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