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Stopping a submitted job

This guide describes how to cancel jobs submitted to slurm using the cancel_slurm_jobs function.

Prerequisites

  1. Submit a job to slurm (see How to submit a NONMEM job to slurm)
  2. Job ID of the job you wish to cancel

Cancelling slurm jobs

Here’s the code you’ll use to cancel slurm jobs currently running or configuring

view_partitions.R
library(slurmtools)


cancel_slurm_job(job_id = "12345")

This will prompt you to confirm the cancellation:

You are about to cancel job: 12345. Are you sure you want to cancel? [Y/n]

Entering Y will cancel the job 12345.

Next Steps

See the cancel_slurm_job reference guide for more detailed explanation of the function.