Cancel Job

dataflow.cancel_job
ActionGoogle Cloudconnection required

Calls Dataflow PUT /locations/{l}/jobs/{id} (requestedState=CANCELLED).

Request cancellation of a running Dataflow job.

Connection

Required
Yes — the node will not save without one
Auth type
OAuth 2.0
Providers
Google Cloud Dataflow
Secret shape
{"client_id", "client_secret", "refresh_token"}
Config it needs
project_id, location
Resolved by
config.connection_id, else node.connection_id

Configuration

3 fields, 1 required. A dotted path is a nested object and name[] an array of objects — the editor renders the same tree.

FieldTypeRequiredDefaultConstraintsExample
project_id
GCP project id (overrides connection).
stringNo———
location
GCP location (overrides connection).
stringNo———
job_id
Dataflow job id.
stringYes———

Output

One shape.

result

FieldTypeExample
job_id
string—
state
string—
{
  "job_id": "",
  "state": ""
}

See Cancel Job run in a workflow.

In a technical demo we add the Google Cloud Dataflow connection, drop the node on the canvas and let Workflow Health pre-flight it before the first real run.