# PutAutoTerminationPolicy
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**Note**  
Auto-termination is supported in Amazon EMR releases 5.30.0 and 6.1.0 and later. For more information, see [Using an auto-termination policy](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/emr/latest/ManagementGuide/emr-auto-termination-policy.html).

Creates or updates an auto-termination policy for an Amazon EMR cluster. An auto-termination policy defines the amount of idle time in seconds after which a cluster automatically terminates. For alternative cluster termination options, see [Control cluster termination](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/emr/latest/ManagementGuide/emr-plan-termination.html).

## Request Syntax
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```
{
   "AutoTerminationPolicy": { 
      "IdleTimeout": number
   },
   "ClusterId": "string"
}
```

## Request Parameters
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For information about the parameters that are common to all actions, see [Common Parameters](CommonParameters.md).

The request accepts the following data in JSON format.

 ** [AutoTerminationPolicy](#API_PutAutoTerminationPolicy_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="EMR-PutAutoTerminationPolicy-request-AutoTerminationPolicy"></a>
Specifies the auto-termination policy to attach to the cluster.  
Type: [AutoTerminationPolicy](API_AutoTerminationPolicy.md) object  
Required: No

 ** [ClusterId](#API_PutAutoTerminationPolicy_RequestSyntax) **   <a name="EMR-PutAutoTerminationPolicy-request-ClusterId"></a>
Specifies the ID of the Amazon EMR cluster to which the auto-termination policy will be attached.  
Type: String  
Length Constraints: Maximum length of 256.  
Required: Yes

## Response Elements
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If the action is successful, the service sends back an HTTP 200 response with an empty HTTP body.

## Errors
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For information about the errors that are common to all actions, see [Common Error Types](CommonErrors.md).

## See Also
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For more information about using this API in one of the language-specific AWS SDKs, see the following:
+  [AWS Command Line Interface V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/cli2/elasticmapreduce-2009-03-31/PutAutoTerminationPolicy) 
+  [AWS SDK for .NET V4](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/DotNetSDKV4/elasticmapreduce-2009-03-31/PutAutoTerminationPolicy) 
+  [AWS SDK for C\$1\$1](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForCpp/elasticmapreduce-2009-03-31/PutAutoTerminationPolicy) 
+  [AWS SDK for Go v2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForGoV2/elasticmapreduce-2009-03-31/PutAutoTerminationPolicy) 
+  [AWS SDK for Java V2](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaV2/elasticmapreduce-2009-03-31/PutAutoTerminationPolicy) 
+  [AWS SDK for JavaScript V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForJavaScriptV3/elasticmapreduce-2009-03-31/PutAutoTerminationPolicy) 
+  [AWS SDK for Kotlin](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForKotlin/elasticmapreduce-2009-03-31/PutAutoTerminationPolicy) 
+  [AWS SDK for PHP V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForPHPV3/elasticmapreduce-2009-03-31/PutAutoTerminationPolicy) 
+  [AWS SDK for Python](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/boto3/elasticmapreduce-2009-03-31/PutAutoTerminationPolicy) 
+  [AWS SDK for Ruby V3](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/goto/SdkForRubyV3/elasticmapreduce-2009-03-31/PutAutoTerminationPolicy)