POST
/
v2
/
batch
/
pause
API_KEY='live_...'
BATCH_ID='batch_123'
curl --request POST \
    --url "https://api.scale.com/v2/batch/pause" \
    --header "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY" \
    --header "Content-Type: application/json" \
    --data '{"batch_id": "'$BATCH_ID'"}'
{
  "batch": {
    "id": "batch_abc123",
    "name": "My Scale Batch",
    "project": "project_abc123",
    "created_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
    "completed_at": "2023-11-07T05:31:56Z",
    "status": "staging",
    "callback": "https://example.com/callback",
    "metadata": {}
  },
  "message": "Batch pause initiated. Only unstarted tasks will be paused."
}

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Batch Status Requirement

You can only pause batches that are currently in_progress. Batches in other statuses (staging, completed, paused) cannot be paused.Once paused, the batch status will change to paused and all unstarted tasks will be paused.

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Required request parameters

You are expected to provide one of the following in the request body:
  • Batch ID (batch_id)
  • Batch Name (batch_name)

Authorizations

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Authorization
string
header
required

Your API Key is the Bearer token. See the Authentication section to learn how to access your key.

Body

application/json

Request object for batch operations (finalize, pause, resume, cancel)

Response

200
application/json

Batch pause initiated successfully.

The response is of type object.