Required. The name of the Execution to cancel. Format: projects/{project}/locations/{location}/jobs/{job}/executions/{execution}, where {project} can be project id or number. It takes the form projects/{project}/locations/{location}/jobs/{job}/executions/{execution}.
Authorization requires the following IAM permission on the specified resource name:
run.jobs.run
Request body
The request body contains data with the following structure:
JSON representation
{"validateOnly": boolean,"etag": string}
Fields
validateOnly
boolean
Indicates that the request should be validated without actually cancelling any resources.
etag
string
A system-generated fingerprint for this version of the resource. This may be used to detect modification conflict during updates.
Response body
If successful, the response body contains an instance of Operation.
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