## CancelWorkflowExecution

`client.Automations.CancelExecution(ctx, body) (*AutomationCancelExecutionResponse, error)`

**post** `/gitpod.v1.WorkflowService/CancelWorkflowExecution`

Cancels a running workflow execution.

Use this method to:

- Stop long-running executions
- Cancel failed executions
- Manage resource usage

### Examples

- Cancel execution:

  Stops a running workflow execution.

  ```yaml
  workflowExecutionId: "d2c94c27-3b76-4a42-b88c-95a85e392c68"
  ```

### Parameters

- `body AutomationCancelExecutionParams`

  - `WorkflowExecutionID param.Field[string]`

### Returns

- `type AutomationCancelExecutionResponse interface{…}`

### Example

```go
package main

import (
  "context"
  "fmt"

  "github.com/gitpod-io/gitpod-sdk-go"
  "github.com/gitpod-io/gitpod-sdk-go/option"
)

func main() {
  client := gitpod.NewClient(
    option.WithBearerToken("My Bearer Token"),
  )
  response, err := client.Automations.CancelExecution(context.TODO(), gitpod.AutomationCancelExecutionParams{
    WorkflowExecutionID: gitpod.F("d2c94c27-3b76-4a42-b88c-95a85e392c68"),
  })
  if err != nil {
    panic(err.Error())
  }
  fmt.Printf("%+v\n", response)
}
```

#### Response

```json
{}
```