Cancel a clone

  • Release version: Yokohama
  • Updated September 12, 2025
  • 1 minute to read

    • You can cancel a clone that is scheduled, requested, or in progress until the Node Repoint state. Canceling a clone retains the target instance as-is in its pre-clone state with its original data.

    Before you begin

    Role required: clone_admin

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to All > Clone Admin Console > Clone Home.
    2. Select the tile of the clone that you must cancel.
    3. Select the Cancel option on the page.
    4. Select a reason for the cancellation.
    5. Select OK.
      The system stops any current clone activities and sets the State to Canceled.

    Cancel a clone (legacy)

    You can cancel a clone that is scheduled, requested, or in progress until the Node Repoint state. Canceling a clone retains the target instance as-is in its pre-clone state with its original data.

    Before you begin

    Role required: clone_admin

    About this task

    After a clone starts, you can view log messages within the related lists at the bottom of the clone request form.

    Procedure

    1. Navigate to All > Instance Clone > Live Clones > Active Clones.
      The system displays the list of currently active clones.
    2. Select the clone that you want to cancel.
      The system displays the Instance Clone record.
    3. From the Related Links, select Cancel Clone.
      The Cancel Clone modal displays.
      Cancel clone
    4. In Specify Reason select a reason for the cancellation.
    5. Select OK.
      The system stops any current clone activities and sets the State to Canceled.

    What to do next

    If you want to restart a canceled clone, you must create a new clone request.