ReportingService2005.CancelJob(String) Method

Definition

Cancels the execution of a job.

public:
 bool CancelJob(System::String ^ JobID);
public bool CancelJob (string JobID);
member this.CancelJob : string -> bool
Public Function CancelJob (JobID As String) As Boolean

Parameters

JobID
String

The ID of the job that you want to cancel. You can obtain the job ID from the JobID property in a Job object.

Returns

A Boolean value. A value of true is returned if the job was successfully cancelled.

Examples

To compile this code example, you must reference the Reporting Services WSDL and import certain namespaces. For more information, see Compiling and Running Code Examples. The following code example is a console application that enables users to cancel all running jobs on a given report server:

Imports System  
Imports System.Web.Services.Protocols  

Class Sample  
   Public Shared Sub Main()  
      Dim rs As New ReportingService2005()  
      rs.Credentials = System.Net.CredentialCache.DefaultCredentials  

      Dim jobs As Job() = Nothing  

      ' Return a list of current jobs.  
      Try  
         jobs = rs.ListJobs()  

         ' Provides a prompt to cancel current jobs.  
         If ListRunningJobs(jobs) Then  
            Console.Write("Do you want to cancel these jobs (Y/N)?")  
            Dim input As Integer = Console.Read()  
            If [Char].ToLower(CChar(input)) = "y"c Then  
               CancelRunningJobs(jobs, rs)  
            End If  
         End If  
      Catch e As SoapException  
         Console.WriteLine(e.Detail.InnerXml.ToString())  
      End Try  
   End Sub 'Main  

   ' Method to send a list of current jobs and their properties  
   ' to standard output.  
   Public Shared Function ListRunningJobs(jobs() As Job) As Boolean  
      Dim runningJobCount As Integer = 0  
      Console.WriteLine("Current Jobs")  
      Console.WriteLine(("================================" + Environment.NewLine))  
      Dim job As Job  
      For Each job In  jobs  
         If job.Status = JobStatusEnum.Running Or job.Status = JobStatusEnum.New Then  
            Console.WriteLine("--------------------------------")  
            Console.WriteLine("JobID: {0}", job.JobID)  
            Console.WriteLine("--------------------------------")  
            Console.WriteLine("Action: {0}", job.Action)  
            Console.WriteLine("Description: {0}", job.Description)  
            Console.WriteLine("Machine: {0}", job.Machine)  
            Console.WriteLine("Name: {0}", job.Name)  
            Console.WriteLine("Path: {0}", job.Path)  
            Console.WriteLine("StartDateTime: {0}", job.StartDateTime)  
            Console.WriteLine("Status: {0}", job.Status)  
            Console.WriteLine("Type: {0}", job.Type)  
            Console.WriteLine("User: {0}" + Environment.NewLine, job.User)  
            runningJobCount += 1  
         End If  
      Next job  
      Console.Write("There are {0} running jobs. ", runningJobCount)  
      If runningJobCount > 0 Then  
         Return True  
      Else  
         Return False  
      End If  
   End Function 'ListRunningJobs  

   Public Shared Sub CancelRunningJobs(jobs() As Job, rs As ReportingService)  
      Try  
         Dim job As Job  
         For Each job In  jobs  
            If job.Status = JobStatusEnum.Running Or job.Status = JobStatusEnum.New Then  
               rs.CancelJob(job.JobID)  
            End If  
         Next job  
         Console.WriteLine("All jobs successfully canceled.")  
      Catch e As SoapException  
         Console.WriteLine(e.Detail.InnerXml.ToString())  
      End Try  
   End Sub 'CancelRunningJobs  
End Class 'Sample  
using System;  
using System.Web.Services.Protocols;  

class Sample  
{  
   public static void Main()  
   {  
      ReportingService rs = new ReportingService2005();  
      rs.Credentials = System.Net.CredentialCache.DefaultCredentials;  

      Job[] jobs = null;  

      // Return a list of current jobs.  
      try  
      {  
         jobs = rs.ListJobs();  

         // Provides a prompt to cancel current jobs.  
         if (ListRunningJobs(jobs))  
         {  
            Console.Write("Do you want to cancel these jobs (Y/N)?");  
            int input = Console.Read();  
            if (Char.ToLower((char)input)== 'y')   
            {  
               CancelRunningJobs(jobs, rs);  
            }  
         }  
      }  
      catch (SoapException e)  
      {  
         Console.WriteLine(e.Detail.InnerXml.ToString());  
      }  
   }  

   // Method to send a list of current jobs and their properties  
   // to standard output.  
   public static bool ListRunningJobs(Job[] jobs)  
   {     
      int runningJobCount = 0;  
      Console.WriteLine("Current Jobs");  
      Console.WriteLine("================================" + Environment.NewLine);  
      foreach (Job job in jobs)  
      {  
         if (job.Status == JobStatusEnum.Running ||   
               job.Status == JobStatusEnum.New)  
         {     
            Console.WriteLine("--------------------------------");  
            Console.WriteLine("JobID: {0}", job.JobID);  
            Console.WriteLine("--------------------------------");  
            Console.WriteLine("Action: {0}", job.Action);  
            Console.WriteLine("Description: {0}", job.Description);  
            Console.WriteLine("Machine: {0}", job.Machine);  
            Console.WriteLine("Name: {0}", job.Name);  
            Console.WriteLine("Path: {0}", job.Path);  
            Console.WriteLine("StartDateTime: {0}", job.StartDateTime);  
            Console.WriteLine("Status: {0}", job.Status);  
            Console.WriteLine("Type: {0}", job.Type);  
            Console.WriteLine("User: {0}" + Environment.NewLine, job.User);  
            runningJobCount++;  
         }  
      }  
      Console.Write("There are {0} running jobs. ", runningJobCount);  
      if (runningJobCount > 0)  
         return true;  
      else  
         return false;  
   }  

   public static void CancelRunningJobs(Job[] jobs, ReportingService rs)  
   {     
      try  
      {  
         foreach (Job job in jobs)  
         {  
            if (job.Status == JobStatusEnum.Running ||   
               job.Status == JobStatusEnum.New)  
            {     
               rs.CancelJob(job.JobID);  
            }  
         }  
         Console.WriteLine("All jobs successfully canceled.");  
      }  
      catch (SoapException e)  
      {  
         Console.WriteLine(e.Detail.InnerXml.ToString());  
      }  
   }  
}  

Remarks

The table below shows header and permissions information on this operation.

SOAP Headers (Out) ServerInfoHeaderValue
Required Permissions CancelJobs

An error is returned if the job ID passed in the JobID parameter is not found. If you call this method using the ID of a job that has already been cancelled, the report server ignores the operation.

Use the ListJobs method to obtain a list of jobs that are current running on the report server.

Applies to