Only the Requester Can Cancel

URI: https://docs.ankatech.co/errors/quorum-cancel-not-requester
HTTP Status: 403 Forbidden

When you see this

Someone other than the requester tried to cancel a pending request. An approver who does not want the operation rejects it instead. Like with like: a person is never the requester of a workload's request.

Quorum (M-of-N) approval is described in Quorum Approval^*.

Common Causes

• An approver used cancel where reject was meant.

Response Example

{
  "type": "https://docs.ankatech.co/errors/quorum-cancel-not-requester",
  "title": "Only the Requester Can Cancel",
  "status": 403,
  "detail": "Only the requester can cancel a quorum request. An approver who does not want the operation rejects it.",
  "instance": "/api/v3/admin/tenants/7d2f4a10-9c31-4b8e-a5d6-2f11c0b47e93/quorum/requests/9b1c2d3e-4f5a-4b6c-8d7e-0f1a2b3c4d5e/cancel",
  "timestamp": 1730000000,
  "extensions": {
    "requestId": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"
  }
}

Content-Type: application/problem+json — the response follows RFC 9457 Problem Details.

How to Resolve

1. As an approver, reject the request (rejectTenantQuorumRequest).
2. As its requester, cancel it with your own credential.

For full schema definitions, examples, and interactive testing, see the Developer Hub Reference.