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POST
/
api
/
test-runs
/
{id}
/
cancel
Cancel Test Run
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.example.com/api/test-runs/{id}/cancel \
  --header 'Authorization: <authorization>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "reason": "<string>"
}
'
{
  "message": "Test run cancelled successfully"
}
Cancels a test run that is currently in progress or pending. The test run will transition to the cancelling state and then to cancelled once the operation completes.

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Examples

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Request

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Authorization
string
required
Bearer token for authentication. Format: Bearer <your-api-key>
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id
number
required
The unique identifier of the test run to cancel.
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reason
string
Optional reason for cancelling the test run. This will be recorded for auditing purposes.

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Response

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message
string
Confirmation message indicating the test run was cancelled.
{
  "message": "Test run cancelled successfully"
}

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Basic cancel

curl -X POST \
  "https://dash.empirical.run/api/test-runs/456/cancel" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EMPIRICALRUN_KEY"

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Cancel with reason

curl -X POST \
  "https://dash.empirical.run/api/test-runs/456/cancel" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EMPIRICALRUN_KEY" \
  -d '{
    "reason": "Deployment rolled back"
  }'