StopExecution - AWS Step Functions

StopExecution

Stops an execution.

This API action is not supported by EXPRESS state machines.

Request Syntax

{ "cause": "string", "error": "string", "executionArn": "string" }

Request Parameters

For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see Common Parameters.

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

cause

A more detailed explanation of the cause of the failure.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 32768.

Required: No

error

The error code of the failure.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 0. Maximum length of 256.

Required: No

executionArn

The Amazon Resource Name (ARN) of the execution to stop.

Type: String

Length Constraints: Minimum length of 1. Maximum length of 256.

Required: Yes

Response Syntax

{ "stopDate": number }

Response Elements

If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response.

The following data is returned in JSON format by the service.

stopDate

The date the execution is stopped.

Type: Timestamp

Errors

For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see Common Errors.

ExecutionDoesNotExist

The specified execution does not exist.

HTTP Status Code: 400

InvalidArn

The provided Amazon Resource Name (ARN) is not valid.

HTTP Status Code: 400

ValidationException

The input does not satisfy the constraints specified by an AWS service.

HTTP Status Code: 400

See Also

For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following: