editorial-review-cancel

To cancel an editorial review workflow without modifying the source draft, you can abort the in-flight process. The workflow transitions to a cancelled state while preserving the original draft content and audit history.

Yes, you can stop an editorial review when a draft was enqueued by mistake. The system resolves the site and slug, fetches the active workflow, and transitions it to cancelled without touching the source draft.

Cancelling an in-flight editorial review preserves the complete audit trail. The workflow transitions to a terminal cancelled state, reporting the outcome while maintaining all historical annotations and review records.

No, you cannot withdraw a review workflow that has already reached a terminal state. The system ensures the workflow is not already terminal before transitioning it to cancelled, preventing duplicate or invalid cancellations.

No, cancelling an editorial review workflow does not delete or modify the source draft. It strictly aborts the in-flight review process, leaving the original draft content completely intact and unaltered.

The best way to halt an editorial review workflow before publication is to cancel it. This resolves the site and slug, verifies the workflow is active, and transitions it to cancelled while preserving audit history.