# ILocalDurableJobManager.TryCancelDurableJobAsync(DurableJob, CancellationToken)

[Type overview](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.durablejobs/orleans.durablejobs.ilocaldurablejobmanager/) | [Methods](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.durablejobs/orleans.durablejobs.ilocaldurablejobmanager/methods/)

```csharp
public abstract Task<bool> TryCancelDurableJobAsync(DurableJob job, CancellationToken cancellationToken)
```

Attempts to cancel a previously scheduled durable job.

### Parameters

- `job` (`DurableJob`): The durable job to cancel.
- `cancellationToken` (`CancellationToken`): A cancellation token to cancel the operation.

### Returns

A `System.Threading.Tasks.Task` representing the asynchronous operation that returns `true` if the job was successfully canceled; otherwise, `false`.