- NAME
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- gcloud dataplex metadata-jobs cancel - cancel a Metadata Job run
 
 - SYNOPSIS
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- 
gcloud dataplex metadata-jobs cancel(METADATA_JOB:--location=LOCATION) [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …] 
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 - DESCRIPTION
 - Cancels an existing Metadata Job run.
 - EXAMPLES
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To cancel a Dataplex Metadata Job run 
test-metadata-jobwithin locationus-central1and in projecttest-projectgcloud dataplex metadata-jobs cancel test-metadata-job --location=us-central1 --project=test-project - POSITIONAL ARGUMENTS
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Metadata job resource - Arguments and flags that define the Dataplex metadata
job you want to cancel. The arguments in this group can be used to specify the
attributes of this resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in
this group but can be set in other ways.
To set the
projectattribute:- 
provide the argument 
metadata_jobon the command line with a fully specified name; - 
provide the argument 
--projecton the command line; - 
set the property 
core/project. 
This must be specified.
METADATA_JOB- 
ID of the metadata job or fully qualified identifier for the metadata job.
To set the
metadata_jobattribute:- 
provide the argument 
metadata_jobon the command line. 
This positional argument must be specified if any of the other arguments in this group are specified.
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provide the argument 
 --location=LOCATION- 
Location of the Dataplex resource.
To set the 
locationattribute:- 
provide the argument 
metadata_jobon the command line with a fully specified name; - 
provide the argument 
--locationon the command line; - 
set the property 
dataplex/location. 
 - 
provide the argument 
 
 - 
provide the argument 
 
 - 
Metadata job resource - Arguments and flags that define the Dataplex metadata
job you want to cancel. The arguments in this group can be used to specify the
attributes of this resource. (NOTE) Some attributes are not given arguments in
this group but can be set in other ways.
 - GCLOUD WIDE FLAGS
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These flags are available to all commands: 
--access-token-file,--account,--billing-project,--configuration,--flags-file,--flatten,--format,--help,--impersonate-service-account,--log-http,--project,--quiet,--trace-token,--user-output-enabled,--verbosity.Run
$ gcloud helpfor details. - API REFERENCE
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This command uses the 
dataplex/v1API. The full documentation for this API can be found at: https://cloud.google.com/dataplex/docs - NOTES
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This variant is also available:
gcloud alpha dataplex metadata-jobs cancel 
      gcloud dataplex metadata-jobs cancel
  
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Last updated 2025-06-03 UTC.