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# POST Tasks({id})/Cancel

Cancel a task. This stops a task from executing, which is similar to an "induced error". Other tasks will be blocked until the task is retried, or the desired state is modified so that the task is no longer needed.

See DesiredState.

## Request Information

### Parameters

Name | Description | Additional information
--- | --- | ---
id | ID of the task to cancel. | Type: String

## Response Information

True.

### Response type

Boolean

### Response body formats

#### application/json, text/json

Sample:

    true