## CancelWorkflowExecutionAction

`automations.cancel_execution_action(AutomationCancelExecutionActionParams**kwargs)  -> object`

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

Cancels a running workflow execution action.

Use this method to:

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

### Examples

- Cancel execution action:

  Stops a running workflow execution action.

  ```yaml
  workflowExecutionActionId: "a1b2c3d4-5e6f-7890-abcd-ef1234567890"
  ```

### Parameters

- `workflow_execution_action_id: Optional[str]`

### Returns

- `object`

### Example

```python
import os
from gitpod import Gitpod

client = Gitpod(
    bearer_token=os.environ.get("GITPOD_API_KEY"),  # This is the default and can be omitted
)
response = client.automations.cancel_execution_action(
    workflow_execution_action_id="a1b2c3d4-5e6f-7890-abcd-ef1234567890",
)
print(response)
```

#### Response

```json
{}
```