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Cancellation

Inngest cancellation stops queued, sleeping, or active function runs when their remaining work is no longer needed. Active steps finish, but later steps do not run.

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POST /v1/cancellations

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  • cancelOn
  • inngest/function.cancelled
  • Functions Pausing
  • Bulk Cancellation API
  • Bulk Cancellation UI
  • Functions Replay UI
  • step.sleep
  • step.sleepUntil

Source: Function Cancellation | Stop In-Flight Runs - Inngest Docs. Checked 2026-11-03.