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PolarDB:View or cancel a scheduled task

Last Updated:Mar 28, 2026

When performing operations and maintenance (O&M) tasks on PolarDB clusters, you can schedule them to run at a future time—for example, cluster upgrades, node additions, version upgrades, or primary zone changes. This topic describes how to view and cancel scheduled tasks in the PolarDB console.

Limitations

ConstraintDetails
Viewable task typesYou can view task details only for: , , , and .
Cancellable statusOnly tasks with a Pending status can be canceled.
Non-cancellable task typesScheduled tasks for downgrade operations—including node deletion and automatic or manual downgrade—cannot be canceled.

View scheduled tasks

  1. Log on to the PolarDB console.

  2. In the upper-left corner, select the region where your cluster is deployed.

  3. In the left-side navigation pane, click Scheduled Tasks.

  4. On the Scheduled Tasks page, review all scheduled tasks in the region. The page displays the following columns: Task ID, Status, Task Action, Start Time, End Time, and Execution Time.

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Note

The Task Action column shows the API operation name for each task. The following operations are supported:

Task ActionOperation
ModifyDBClusterPrimaryZoneChange the primary zone
ModifyDBNodeClassUpgrade a cluster
CreateDBNodesAdd nodes
UpgradeDBClusterVersionUpgrade the cluster version

The Order ID column is visible only when Task Action is ModifyDBNodeClass or CreateDBNodes.

Cancel a scheduled task

Only tasks with a Pending status can be canceled. To cancel a scheduled task:

  1. Log on to the PolarDB console.

  2. In the upper-left corner, select the region where your cluster is deployed.

  3. In the left-side navigation pane, click Scheduled Tasks.

  4. On the Scheduled Tasks page, find the task to cancel and click Cancel in the Actions column.

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  1. In the dialog box, click OK.

API reference

OperationDescription
DescribeScheduleTasksQueries details of all scheduled tasks or a specified scheduled task that belongs to the current account.
CancelScheduleTasksCancels a specified scheduled task.