---
title: stack es close-point-in-time cli command
description: Close a point in time. Behaviour flags: --dry-run — validate all inputs and exit without performing any action 
url: https://docs-v3-preview.elastic.dev/elastic/cli/pull/474/cli/stack/es/close-point-in-time
---

# stack es close-point-in-time cli command
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</cli-modifiers>

```bash
elastic stack es close-point-in-time --id <id> [options]
```

Close a point in time.
**Behaviour flags:**
`--dry-run` — validate all inputs and exit without performing any action

## Options

<definitions>
  <definition term="--id string required">
    The ID of the point-in-time.
  </definition>
  <definition term="--input-file string">
    path to a JSON file to use as command input
  </definition>
  <definition term="--[no-]dry-run">
    validate all inputs and exit without performing any action (preview changes without applying them)
  </definition>
</definitions>


## Global Options

<definitions>
  <definition term="--[no-]json">
    output as JSON
  </definition>
</definitions>