Chapter 16. Canceling or destroying a case

Procedure

1. Open the Swagger REST API client in a web browser:

   localhost:8080/kie-server/docs

2. Under Case Instances :: Case Management, open the DELETE request with the following endpoint:

   /server/containers/{id}/cases/instances/{caseId}

   You can cancel a case using the DELETE request. Optionally, you can also destroy the case using the destroy parameter.

3. Click Try it out and fill in the required parameters:

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   Table 16.1. Parameters

   Name	Description
   id	itorders
   caseId	IT-0000000001
   destroy	true (Optional. Permanently destroys the case. This parameter is false by default.)

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4. Click Execute to cancel (or destroy) the case.
5. To confirm the case is canceled, open the Showcase application and change the case list status to Canceled. If the case has been destroyed, it will no longer appear in any case list.