# Close the stream

Launch stage: GA

`POST /api/2.0/dbfs/close`

Closes the stream specified by the input handle. If the handle does not exist, this call
 throws an exception with ``RESOURCE_DOES_NOT_EXIST``.

API scopes: files

## Request body

- `handle` (int64, required)
  The handle on an open stream.

## Request

```json
{
  "handle": 0
}
```

## Responses

### 200

Request completed successfully.

## Response

```json
{}
```