# Pause a batched background migration **PUT /admin/batched_background_migrations/{id}/pause** Pause a batched background migration ## Servers - https://www.gitlab.com/api/v4: https://www.gitlab.com/api/v4 () ## Authentication methods - Api key auth ## Parameters ### Path parameters - **id** (integer(int32)) The batched background migration id ### Body: application/json (object) - **database** (string) The name of the database ## Responses ### 200 Pause a batched background migration #### Body: application/json (object) - **id** (string) - **job_class_name** (string) - **table_name** (string) - **status** (string) - **progress** (number(float)) - **created_at** (string(date-time)) ### 401 401 Unauthorized ### 403 403 Forbidden ### 404 404 Not found ### 422 You can pause only `active` batched background migrations. [Powered by Bump.sh](https://bump.sh)