---
title: "POST /applications/{applicationId}/stop"
method: POST
path: "/applications/{applicationId}/stop"
---

# POST /applications/{applicationId}/stop

`POST /applications/{applicationId}/stop`

Stops a specified application and releases initial capacity if configured. All scheduled and running jobs must be completed or cancelled before stopping an application.

## Path parameters

- `applicationId` string, required

## Response `200`

Success

- StopApplicationResponse

## Other responses

- `480` — ValidationException
- `481` — InternalServerException
- `482` — ResourceNotFoundException

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