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CreateWorkerBlock
Description
The CreateWorkerBlock operation allows you to prevent a Worker from working on your HITs. For example, you can block a Worker who is producing poor quality work. You can block up to 100,000 Workers.
Request Syntax
{ "WorkerId":String, "Reason":String}
Request Parameters
The request accepts the following data in JSON format:
| Name | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
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The ID of the Worker to block Type: String |
Yes |
|
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A message that explains the reason for blocking the Worker. The Worker does not see this message. Type: String |
No |
Response Elements
A successful request for the CreateWorkerBlock operation returns with no errors and an empty body.
