---
alias: user-guide-terminate-data-set
entityname: Data Set
description: "This documentation details the process of ending a data set operation"
---

# Terminate Data Set

:lock: CmfDataSet.**Terminate**

## Overview

This operation is used to Terminate a **Data Set**.  

## Setup

No specific setup is required other than to meet the preconditions of the transaction.

## Preconditions

* The **Data Set** exists in the system and is in the Active or Created state.

## Sequence of Steps

{% include-markdown 'includes/pages/terminate_non_versioned_entities.md' %}

![terminate_data_set](images/terminate_data_set.png)