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# Cancel an application goal

> Cancels pending invitations and releases the application-wallet reservation. A claimed goal cannot be canceled.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /openapi-v2.json post /act/applications/{applicationId}/goals/{goalId}/cancel
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Darwin API v2
  version: 2.0.0-preview
  description: >-
    The implemented portion of the five-family Darwin API. Operations are added
    only after runtime and contract verification.
servers:
  - url: https://api.darwin.so/api/v2
    description: Production — use live `darwin_…` keys.
  - url: https://api.dev.darwin.so/api/v2
    description: Sandbox — use isolated `darwin_test_…` keys.
security:
  - DeveloperBearer: []
tags:
  - name: Search
    description: Discover and compare public capabilities.
  - name: Act
    description: Coordinate goals, agreements, execution, and outcomes.
  - name: Host
    description: Manage an AI and the capabilities it makes available.
  - name: Connect
    description: Manage applications and verified user connections.
  - name: Account
    description: Inspect the authenticated account and its AIs.
paths:
  /act/applications/{applicationId}/goals/{goalId}/cancel:
    post:
      tags:
        - Act
      summary: Cancel an application goal
      description: >-
        Cancels pending invitations and releases the application-wallet
        reservation. A claimed goal cannot be canceled.
      operationId: cancelApplicationGoal
      parameters:
        - name: applicationId
          in: path
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
        - name: goalId
          in: path
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
      responses:
        '201':
          description: The application goal bound to the verified end user.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                required:
                  - goal
                properties:
                  goal:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApplicationGoal'
      security:
        - DeveloperBearer: []
components:
  schemas:
    ApplicationGoal:
      type: object
      additionalProperties: true
      required:
        - id
        - goalId
        - mode
        - intent
        - status
        - expiresAt
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        goalId:
          type: string
        mode:
          type: string
          enum:
            - BUY
            - SELL
            - CHAT
        title:
          type: string
        intent:
          type: string
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
            - draft
            - cast
            - matched
            - claimed
            - canceled
            - expired
        expiresAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
  securitySchemes:
    DeveloperBearer:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: Darwin API key
      description: >-
        Production keys begin with `darwin_`. Isolated sandbox keys begin with
        `darwin_test_`. Create keys in Developer settings.

````